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Feb, 2002 : Intel Introduces New Hyper-Threading Technology
📅 - Intel Corp., (intel.com) today announced a new, faster version of its Xeon processors that powers lower-end servers.
The Xeon processors, which are its first server chips to use Hyper-threading technology to speed performance, are geared towards servers that have two processors each. Enhancing performance by 80 percent above currently available two-way servers, the Hyper-threading technology and its Netburst chip design use Intel Xeon chips. The chips are produced to work with double-processor servers--most often used to serve up Web pages and as e-mail servers. Hyper-threading technology ?convinces? the operating system software into thinking there are actually two microprocessors instead of one,
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