# Will more CPU cores on the control machine speed up ansible?

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/will-more-cpu-cores-on-the-control-machine-speed-up-ansible/25253>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [August 15, 2017, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/will-more-cpu-cores-on-the-control-machine-speed-up-ansible/25253 "2017-08-15T08:36:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/will-more-cpu-cores-on-the-control-machine-speed-up-ansible/25253/1 "2017-08-15T08:36:20Z")

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As it says on the tin.  
Is there any performance gain in an Ansible controller with a quad  
core CPU versus a dual core?

Thanks