Hyper-Threading Technology

What is it?

Each physical processor is presented as multiple logical processors.

Why is it effective?

Duplication of a small amount of silicon increases overall resource utilization.

 

Duplicated:

Registers, TSC, APIC (interrupt ctrl.)

Shared:

         Caches, Execution units, Branch predictors, Control logic, System Bus

 

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