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russel_enriquez
Dec 12, 2018Copper Contributor
Hardware usage of Excel 2016, supporting article or documention
Hi Team, I just want to confirm if Excel 2016 was designed to only use one-core even the machine's CPU has multi-core capability (let's say, a quad-core cpu). We noticed it on our office while ac...
erol sinan zorlu
Dec 14, 2018Iron Contributor
you need a very big excel file with lots of array formula in it.
russel_enriquez
Dec 14, 2018Copper Contributor
I mean, an interface where we can see that Excel is really using multi-cores instead of 25% only of the potential of the hardware? We can test it with your suggestion earlier, however, it might be more convincing if the performance data of Excel will be shown in graphs or numbers.
- erol sinan zorluDec 17, 2018Iron Contributor
maybe you can try to write a macro to display total calculation time. I never heard of a tool that shows exactly how much time it takes to calculate a data.