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Old 03-20-2003, 06:43 AM   #15
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Originally posted by Nuclear Krusader
Supposedly HyperThreading gives you the performance of two CPUs with only one!

Is that true actually? Intel boasts a lot about it.
It does. Again, you need to be multitasking or running dual-processor optimized progs to take advantage of it.
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