hyper-threading

Your computer is hyper

Hyper-threading technology is designed to make a single CPU act like two separate processors. How much of a performance increase can you realistically expect from HTT?

CompTIA A+ 220-701: 1.4 – CPU Technologies

CPUs are extremely complex components, and their inner-workings can contain a mix of memory caches, multiple processor cores, and advanced queuing mechanisms. In this video, you’ll learn how these technologies work together to create today’s modern central processing units.