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  • your overhead is exceeding your gains: True but that pretty much covers everything without knowing what is really causing it :) ... I'm using VirtualBox and have the physical cores, so assumed the mapping should be 1:1 without emulation. I'm going to search for a LARGE open source VS2012 so others can reference it too... brb Commented Aug 12, 2012 at 17:00
  • @Sid according to this answer superuser.com/a/297727 the virtualbox VM should use the host cores appropriately. But I'd still check out what is happening on the host, to make sure that the expected behavior is occurring. Commented Aug 13, 2012 at 1:03