Ajay
Lifer
- Jan 8, 2001
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Can some one please explain what the benefits of hypthreading are? I know that a 2 core cpu an have 4 threads but surely it is just spreading the workload over 2 physical cores, how much benefit can be gained and why?
Here's a quick overview: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-threading