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dual-processor
Last modified: Monday, May 02, 2005 

Dual-processor (DP) systems are those which contains two separate physical computer processors in the same chassis. In dual-processor systems the two processors can either be located on the same motherboard or on separate boards.

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This paper will provide you with a basic understanding of the differences among several computer system architectures—dual-processor systems, Intel Xeon processors with Hyper-Threading Technology, dual-core processor systems, and multi-core processor systems—capable of executing two or more programs, for example in a multitasking environment or multiple threads within one program.

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