[CentOS] How to select a motherboard -- CPU architectures and chipsets

Joshua Baker-LePain jlb17 at duke.edu
Thu Dec 15 16:46:30 UTC 2005


On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 at 8:40am, Bryan J. Smith wrote

> That's where HyperTransport comes in -- it offers two
> schedulers in the hope that two virtualized cores can put
> more stages to use.  It only works on the horribly
> inefficient Netburst architctures -- you will _never_ see
> HyperTransport on the Pentium-M or Intel's newer processors.
> The concept of multi-threading on a single core lives and
> dies with NetBurst.

That would be 'HyperThreading' above, not 'HyperTransport', and I know you 
know that.  ;)

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University



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