Home

News

Forums

Hardware

CPUs

Mainboards

Video

Guides

CPU Prices

Memory Prices

Shop



Sharky Extreme :


Latest News


- AMD Rolls Out the ATI Radeon HD 4350 and HD 4550 Graphics Cards
- Acer Releases New High-Performance Aspire Notebooks
- OCZ Launches the HydroFlow HF-MK1 CPU Waterblock
- Dell Launches its Studio Desktop and Studio Slim Desktop Series
- Lenovo Delivers Two New ThinkPad X Notebooks
News Archives

Features

- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with Microsoft's Dan Odell
- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with ATI's Terry Makedon
- SharkyExtreme.com: Interview with Seagate's Joni Clark
- Half-Life 2 Review
- DOOM 3 Review

Buyer's Guides

- September Extreme Gaming PC Buyer's Guide
- July High-end Gaming PC Buyer's Guide
- May Value Gaming PC Buyer's Guide

HARDWARE

  • CPUs


  • Motherboards

    - AMD 790GX Chipset Review
    - Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DS5 Motherboard Review
    - AMD 780G Chipset Review

  • Video Cards





    • Available at 500 MHz and 550 MHz. 'E' denotes support for Advanced Transfer Cache and Advanced System Buffering
    • 0.18 micron Process Technology
    • System bus frequency at 100 MHz
    • 256 KB Advanced Transfer Cache. On-die, full speed Level 2 (L2) cache with Error Correcting Code (ECC)
    • Dual Independent Bus (DIB) architecture: Separate dedicated external System Bus and dedicated internal high-speed cache bus
    • Internet Streaming SIMD Extensions for enhanced video, sound and 3D performance
    • Binary compatible with applications running on previous members of the Intel microprocessor line
    • Dynamic execution micro architecture
    • Intel Processor Serial Number
    • Power Management capabilities
        System Management mode
        Multiple low-power states
    • Optimized for 32-bit applications running on advanced 32-bit operating systems
    • Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA) packaging technology; FC-PGA processors deliver high performance with improved handling protection and socketability
    • Integrated high performance 16 KB instruction and 16 KB data, nonblocking, level one cache
    • Double Quad Word Wide (256bit) cache data bus provides extremely high throughput on read/store operations.
    • 8-way cache associativity provides improved cache hit rate on reads/store operations.
    • Error-correcting code for System Bus data
    • 28 Million Transistors
    • 106mm2 Die Size
    • Multi-voltage capability: 1.1V-1.7V
    • On-die GTL+ termination
    • 256 KB, Level 2 Advanced Transfer Cache Features:
        Non-Blocking, full speed, on-die level 2 cache
        8-way set associativity
        256-bit data bus to the level 2 cache
        Reduced latency interface to cache data (4X reduction vs. versus Katmai PIII)





    Copyright © 2002 INT Media Group, Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. About INT Media Group | Press Releases | Privacy Policy | Career Opportunities