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Re: [SLE] What are the stats on hyperthreading? I may need a Mobo.
  • From: Philipp Thomas <philipp.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 04:07:39 +0100
  • Message-id: <u84l40tv5h8qekpr5k0ul531vtl6vbt5f2@xxxxxxx>
"Steven T. Hatton" <hattons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [Fri, 5 Mar 2004 02:02]:

>AMD does hyperthreading as well. The difference is the AMD chip emulates
>three processors, whereas the Intel emulates two.

It does definitely *not* do any Hyperthreading, believe me. Maybe you're
confusing it with Hypertransport, but the latter is a high speed serial
bus to connect processor and chips.

Philipp


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