Re: cpuctl on Quad Core Xeon?

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 01:15:03PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 09:36:53AM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
> > I'm not surprised, Core/Core2 are based on the Pentium III.
> 
> Core is, Core 2 is much different and incidently has a different ID.
> I wonder if they introduced extended family numbers in a weired way.

Core 2 is a development of PIII (rather than of the netburst P4).
It does have significant changes from the PIII, but the architecture
is basically the same.

        David

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