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C4040-122 · Question #106
What is a reason that POWER7 technology can provide higher throughput than Xeon x86 technology?
The correct answer is D. POWER7 supports 4 threads per core, while Xeon supports only 2. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What is a reason that POWER7 technology can provide higher throughput than Xeon x86 technology?
Options
- APOWER7 supports more DIMM slots than x86.
- BPOWER7 has higher redundancy of registers than x86.
- CPOWER7 supports more virealization technologies than x86.
- DPOWER7 supports 4 threads per core, while Xeon supports only 2.
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- B12% (5)
- C7% (3)
- D76% (31)
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