Xeon/P4 hyperthreading

[James Knott]

Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org wrote:
> 
> 
>>get the result you are thinking of, because the box has 4 CPUs,
>>pretending to be 8, and you need to "flood" them to get a good feel for
>>things.
>>
>>I haven't been able to test the box for how much difference (positive or
>>negative) HyperThreading makes.  The box is generally stinkin' fast...
>>
>>12 UW SCSI drives with a cacheing RAID controller helps too :-).
> 
> 
> I hope you've got that box doing some inportant resource intensive job.
> Anything else would be disrespectful ;)

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