1. Introduction
3. Microarchitectural Details
Processor Execution
Processor Execution
Resources
Resources
System Bus
System Bus
Microarchitectural Details
Platform components of Intel® Xeon™ processor family for servers include the processor and other
system hardware components, BIOS, operating system, and software applications
Software Applications
Operating Systems
Additional
performance
from HTT
Base Performance on
first processor
without Hyper-
Threading technology
Reduce Resource Competition
Processor 0 Processor 1
Spin wait:
If fail,
Jump to spin wait
Important code
……………
Release lock
Spin-Waits in Hyper-Threading
Technology