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Desktop Performance and Optimization for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Processor

Overview This paper describes the performance philosophy of the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor. It also describes software optimization techniques and tools to achieve leading-edge performance on current and future generations of the IA-32 high-performance processors. The information on performance results, tools and techniques for software optimization will enable managers, architects and engineers to deliver industry-leading software performance.

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Publisher	Intel	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2004	Downloads	11
Format	White Papers
Topics	Processors, Desktop Systems - PCs, x86-standard Servers

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