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New Intel PC chipsets support hyper-threading
Joris Evers

Intel announced availability of four new chipsets for desktop PCs on Monday, promising better PC performance, reliability and flexibility. All four chipsets support a technology called hyper-threading that Intel expects to bring to desktop computers before the end of the year with the introduction of the 3.06GHz Pentium 4 processor, Intel said in a statement... Hyper-threading, already available in servers, makes some applications run as though there are two processors in a system while there is only one. This can improve PC performance when using many mainstream applications up to 25 percent, Intel said....

 


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