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Streaming SIMD Extensions

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(architecture)Streaming SIMD Extensions - (SSE) Intel Corporation's floating point SIMD extention of their Pentium microprocessor architecture. SSE was formerly know as KNI (Katmai New Instructions). It was introduced with the Pentium III.

Intel Pentium III.

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Users performing multimedia creation tasks (video coding, MP3 ripping) will likely see some gain from the P4's new Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 (SSE2) instructions, provided the application being used takes advantage of them.
Enhancements to Intel Hyper-Threading Technology are designed to improve the performance of multithreaded applications, and expanded Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 (SSE3) Instructions improve thread synchronization for better system responsiveness in areas such as media and gaming.
It also provides support for Enhanced Intel(R) SpeedStep(R) technology with multiple voltage and frequency operating points, and Streaming SIMD Extensions II.
 
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