# ansible\_processor\_vcpus - What does mean this value ?

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-processor-vcpus-what-does-mean-this-value/26986>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [March 13, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-processor-vcpus-what-does-mean-this-value/26986 "2018-03-13T17:54:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 13, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-processor-vcpus-what-does-mean-this-value/26986/1 "2018-03-13T17:54:56Z")

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Hi,  
can someone try to explain what does it mean **ansible\_processor\_vcpus ?**  
How does it refer to number of cores, number of threads and so on. What about HT capability of processor ?