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hyperthreaded

adj

Etymology

From hyper- + threaded.

  1. inherited from *þrēduz✻
  2. inherited from þrǣd
  3. inherited from thred
  4. formed as threaded — “thread + -ed”
  5. prefixed as hyperthreaded — “hyper + threaded”

Definitions

  1. Using hyperthreading.

    • A more sophisticated and subtle example of some of the changes that have occurred between older and newer WinTel systems involves hyperthreaded CPUs on Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 databases.
    • There are also hyperthreaded processors that generally provide two execution threads for each processor or core.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hyperthreaded. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA