NewsForge: Dual Core Processors Boost Systems' Performance
Apr 18, 2005, 17:30 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Paul Korzeniowski)
[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
"Users' desire for additional computer speed is never-ending. As
soon as vendors implement one technology that offers a quantum leap
in processing power, users anxiously await the next. As a result,
hardware vendors are now poised to introduce a new microprocessor
design: dual core CPUs, which promise to boost the performance of
Linux servers, desktop systems, and notebook computers.
"Traditionally, the most effective method of boosting computer
performance has been improving a microprocessor's clock
speed..."
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