On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 12:32:54PM -0500, Adam Skutt wrote: > Jo Shields wrote: > > > >Hyperthreading gives an illusion of responsiveness on the desktop, but > >no vendor in their right minds ships servers with HT turned on. > > > That's funny. You should tell Sun that about their Niagara processors.
They aren't intel netburst architecture. Someone else is free to implement hyperthreading (SMT) without a shared pipeline after all. Not sure how Sun (or IBM for that matter) do theirs. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
