On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:14:18PM -0300, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > >I've heard this several times and don't doubt it, but it would be nice to > >know more about the issue. What type of cases? What benchmarks have > >been run showing this? > > Well, I haven't actually seen any case where there was a performance > gain instead of degradation.
I've seen MS-Windows DCC apps (not optimized specifically for HT) get significant speedup from HT. Unfortnately those are the favored benchmarks of Tom's Hardware et.al. so it is hard to get a truer sense of the benefits (or pesimization) of HT. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"