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Rapid Execution Engine
1. Part of the PentiumŪ 4 processor\'s IntelŪ NetBurstŪ micro-architecture. Two Arithmetic Logic Units (ALUs) are clocked at twice the core processor frequency, allowing basic integer instructions such as Add, Subtract, Logical AND, and Logical OR to execute in half of a clock cycle. For example, the Rapid Execution Engine on a 1.50 GHz Pentium 4 processor runs at 3 GHz.
Source: http://www.intel.com/personal/resources/glossary/body.htm
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