Results: Productivity
Other than Adobe Acrobat, on the previous page, our productivity suite reacts well to the application of Intel's Hyper-Threading technology. In fact, I even retested my system with SMT turned off in order to verify the magnitude of these victories and the feature responsible for them. This is a great place for the $2500 machine to outshine the $1300 build, though performance remains disproportionate to price.