A dual core atom platform is currently available in the market...the intel D945GCLF2..just like the board in this article.. http://www.guru3d.com/article/ecs-atom-330-dual-core-p945gc-review/1..the atom that shipped with the msi wind is a single core atom and yes..because of hyper-threading..the OS sees it as two processing units...
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Daniel O. Escasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sabi ni Orly noong Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 3:47 PM : > > Im not 100% sure that the Atom is dual-core, however it does have SMT > > (a.k.a. Hyper-Threading). > > Just checked the data sheet, and it's single core all right. Maybe Doc > Ambo's Wind reported dual-core because of Hyper-threading? Anyone know of > any references as to the single core's performance with virtualization > software? I did find a document on Intel's Web site about technology in the > Atom to enhance virtualization but couldn't view the PDF for some reason. > Is > virtualization software more CPU- or RAM-intensive? > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- "Children are good philosophers" Embedded Systems Software Engineer Neugent Technologies Inc. Registered Linux user# 407910 ID# 10331107 http://www.box.net/public/s857a34zz1
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