[X_CDN_EH]

It's not exactly new, been happening on S390 and Z/OS for 20 years, called PR/SM where the hardware can be partitioned to assign different weights to the various cpus, AKA logical partitions, or LPARs.

[antiRepublicrat]

LPARs.

The freaky thing is LPAR on the desktop. It's something I never thought I'd see outside of big iron.