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Power6 processor to be clocked above 4GHz

 
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 6:18 pm    Post subject: Power6 processor to be clocked above 4GHz Reply with quote
According
to EE Times, IBM's Power6 processor will have two cores-just like the
existing Power5-but it will double clock speed and memory bandwidth to 4-5GHz
and 75GB/s, respectively. The Power6 will also have 8MB of L2 cache-over four
times more than the Power5's 1.9MB cache. Despite these increases, the Power6's
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 8:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
If there is anything IBM can do right, it's chips. Anything else though and you'll have to explain yourself.
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