23 Dec
2004
23 Dec
'04
4:20 p.m.
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Jeff Moyer wrote:
I wouldn't call HT irrelevant. It really depends on your workload.
How about somewhat irrelevant? I'm sure there are some apps that take advantage of it right now, but I think that we won't see significant benefit until dual-cores arrive.
As always, it depends. What is the price point? What is the machine actually going to be used for?
Hypertransport is a whole different animal compared to Hyperthreading. Apples and Oranges for sure. -- Gary