To hyper-thread or not to hyper-thread

[Aaron Konstam]

On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 10:06 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: 
> Aaron Konstam on 12/07/2009 09:38 AM wrote:
> > Thanks that makes sense. For your information the current Intel XEON
> > processors use hyperthreading productively. However, Intel lists this
> > CPU as one where hyper-threading is available but as you say it may not
> > be productive.
> 
> 
> Xeons are nothing more than higher binned Pentiums.
> 
> Look up your particular CPU on ark.intel.com and make sure it actually 
> supports HyperThreading. It may not. Not all P4s support it.
> 
Well it is not completely clear but the model that is 2.80GHZ and 1M
cache seems to support HT and that is what I have got. I think I will
have to stay with the Double Core and leave he HT alone.
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