hyperthreading
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hyperthreading
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From hyper- + threading, coined as a trademark (Hyper-Threading Technology) by Intel.
noun
- A form of microprocessor parallelization where each physical processor is treated as two virtual processors. The scope of hyperthreading instructions is not covered in this book.
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