The front-side bus (FSB) is a computer communication interface (bus) that was often used in Intel-chip-based computers during the 1990s and 2000s. The...
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back-side bus along with a front-side bus (FSB), the design is said to use a dual-bus architecture, or in Intel's terminology Dual Independent Bus (DIB)...
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NetBurst (section Quad-Pumped Front-Side Bus)
the Core 2. The Northwood and Willamette cores feature an external Front Side Bus (FSB) that runs at 100 MHz which transfers four bits per clock cycle...
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The Runway bus is a front-side bus developed by Hewlett-Packard for use by its PA-RISC microprocessor family. The Runway bus is a 64-bit wide, split transaction...
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Variants Pentium 955 EE – 3.46 GHz, 1066 MHz front-side bus Pentium 965 EE – 3.73 GHz, 1066 MHz front-side bus Nocona Introduced 2004 Irwindale Introduced...
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decoder Bus contention Bus error Bus mastering Communication endpoint Computer port (hardware) Control bus Crossbar switch Memory address Front-side bus (FSB)...
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HyperTransport (category Computer buses)
technology[clarification needed]—a wider range of RAM speeds on a common CPU bus than any Intel front-side bus. Intel technologies require each speed range of RAM to have...
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available in large quantities later in 1997. These CPUs had a 66 MHz front-side bus and were initially used on motherboards equipped with the aging Intel...
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clock and was accessed via its own 64-bit back-side bus, allowing the processor to service both front-side bus requests and cache accesses simultaneously...
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single local bus to the DIB, using the external front-side bus to the main system memory and I/O devices, and the internal back-side bus to the L2 CPU...
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run reliably at 450 MHz. This was achieved by simply increasing the front-side bus (FSB) clock rate from the stock 66 MHz to the 100 MHz clock of the Pentium...
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Pentium III "Coppermine" core. The "Cascades" Xeon used a 133 MT/s front side bus and relatively small 256 kB on-die L2 cache resulting in almost the...
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but sometimes to allow for underclocking in order to maintain the front side bus speed (on older CPUs) compatibility with certain motherboards. Unlocking...
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range is the last flagship range of Intel desktop processors to use a front-side bus (FSB). The introduction of Core 2 relegated the Pentium brand to the...
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between micro-chips, including DDR SDRAM, SGI XIO interface, Intel Front Side Bus for the x86 and Itanium processors, HyperTransport, SPI-4.2 and many...
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Slot A CPU interface used in some Athlon Thunderbird processors. The front-side bus frequencies supported for the AMD Athlon XP and Sempron are 133 MHz...
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original Duron was introduced with a 100 MHz (effectively 200 MHz) front-side bus – the same as the then current Socket A Athlons. Later with the introduction...
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CPU multiplier (redirect from Bus/core ratio)
clock of 3.6 GHz. The external address and data buses of the CPU (often collectively termed front side bus (FSB) in PC contexts) also use the external clock...
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945GM chipset, with Intel's GMA 950 integrated graphics on a 667 MHz front side bus. Later revisions of the MacBook moved to the 64-bit Core 2 Duo processor...
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Technology. Improved, higher bandwidth front side bus (FSB), with three times the capacity of the existing bus design. It is meant to be at system level...
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dies) in a multi-chip module clocked at CPU-speed Socket: Socket 8 Front-side bus: 60 and 66 MHz VCore: 3.1–3.3 V Fabrication: 0.50 μm or 0.35 BiCMOS...
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Intel Dynamic Front Side Bus Frequency Switching: Supported by E1, G0, G2, M0 Steppings Socket P processors can throttle the front-side bus (FSB) anywhere...
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impact of higher power consumption on the deeper pipeline design. A front-side bus using a variant of Gunning transceiver logic to enable four discrete...
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100 MHz front side bus, Pentium II CPUs were able to scale better in performance by reducing the difference between processor clock and bus speed. The...
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PowerPC 970 (section Buses)
512 KB of full-speed L2 cache and clock speeds from 1.6 to 2.0 GHz. The front side bus runs at half the processor's clock speed. The PowerPC 970FX has a 90 nm...
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III–branded CPU by adding the front-side bus (FSB) interface of Pentium 4, an improved instruction decoding and issuing front end, improved branch prediction...
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L2 cache shared by both cores, and an arbiter bus that controls both L2 cache and FSB (front-side bus) access. The successor to Core is the mobile version...
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33 MHz (33×3), and 50 MHz (50×2) front side bus 100 MHz capable edition for 33 MHz (33×3), and 25 MHz (25×4) front side bus 120/133 MHz capable edition for...
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communicate with each other at data rates expected of the traditional front-side bus (FSB) technology running from 400 MT/s to 1600 MT/s, while maintaining...
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trademark. The front panel switched from a blueberry color to gray (initially in a shade Apple called "graphite"), the formerly frosted white side panels became...
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