New Intel P4 3.06ghz

shibby · 11-19-2002, 02:44 PM

Barely more than a year ago, desktop processors crossed the 2-GHz threshold. And now here comes Intel with a new 3.06-GHz chip. This isn't just another speed bump: Intel has added new technologies that increase performance in some instances. But Intel's 3.06-GHz P4 still sometimes trails AMD's new Athlon XP 2800+.
The most notable new addition to the Pentium 4 architecture is Hyper-Threading technology. A form of simultaneous multithreading (SMT), Hyper-Threading lets a single physical processor appear as two (or more) logical processors to a system. The new CPU is compatible with today's existing operating systems, software, and hardware.

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some people may know this already but i post it for people who did not know :computer:

11-19-2002, 02:44 PM	#1 (permalink)
shibby Registered User Join Date: Jun 2002 Posts: 6	New Intel P4 3.06ghz Barely more than a year ago, desktop processors crossed the 2-GHz threshold. And now here comes Intel with a new 3.06-GHz chip. This isn't just another speed bump: Intel has added new technologies that increase performance in some instances. But Intel's 3.06-GHz P4 still sometimes trails AMD's new Athlon XP 2800+. The most notable new addition to the Pentium 4 architecture is Hyper-Threading technology. A form of simultaneous multithreading (SMT), Hyper-Threading lets a single physical processor appear as two (or more) logical processors to a system. The new CPU is compatible with today's existing operating systems, software, and hardware. Read More: `~~~~~~~` http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,699663,00.asp some people may know this already but i post it for people who did not know :computer:

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