PowerPC 970, PowerPC 970FX, and PowerPC 970MP are 64-bit PowerPC CPUs from IBM introduced in 2002. Apple branded the 970 as PowerPC G5 for its Power Mac...
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introduction of the PowerPC 970. Apple completely phased out the G4 series for desktop models after it selected the 64-bit IBM-produced PowerPC 970 processor as...
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Apple–IBM–Motorola alliance, known as AIM. PowerPC, as an evolving instruction set, has been named Power ISA since 2006, while the old name lives on...
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The PowerPC 7xx is a family of third generation 32-bit PowerPC microprocessors designed and manufactured by IBM and Motorola (spun off as Freescale Semiconductor...
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Apple's lineup to utilize the PowerPC 970 CPU, the others being the iMac G5 and the Xserve G5. Three generations of Power Mac G5 were released before it...
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Motorola G5 project (redirect from PowerPC 7500)
IBM's PowerPC 970, which is also known as the PowerPC G5. AIM alliance ppc64 PowerPC e700 PWRficient The Register – Motorola completes 1.6GHz PowerPC G5...
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List of Northbridge for PowerPC: IBM: CPC 700 and CPC 710 for IBM PowerPC 750 series. CPC 925 and CPC 945 for IBM PowerPC 970 series. Motorola (now available...
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The PowerPC 600 family was the first family of PowerPC processors built. They were designed at the Somerset facility in Austin, Texas, jointly funded and...
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IBM System p (redirect from IBM OpenPower)
IntelliStation POWER 265 IBM IntelliStation POWER 275 IBM IntelliStation POWER 185 (PowerPC 970) IBM IntelliStation POWER 285 IBM BladeCenter JS20 (PowerPC 970) IBM...
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2003 onward, when some models in Apple's Macintosh lines switched to PowerPC 970 processors (termed G5 by Apple), and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) released...
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Ppc64 (category PowerPC microprocessors)
POWER3 and POWER3-II POWER4 and POWER4+ PowerPC 970, 970FX, 970MP and 970GX POWER5 and POWER5+ PPE in Cell BE, PowerXCell 8i and Xenon. PWRficient POWER6...
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computers in performance. The G5 closed much of this gap by moving to the PowerPC 970 processor with clock speeds up to 2.0 GHz, and a full 64-bit architecture...
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POWER4 (category PowerPC microprocessors)
enhanced version, the POWER4+, reached a clock speed of 1.9 GHz. The PowerPC 970 is a derivative of the POWER4. The POWER4 has a unified L2 cache, divided...
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Microprocessors belonging to the PowerPC/Power ISA architecture family have been used in numerous applications. Apple Computer was the dominant player...
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was the first Mac processor over 1 GHz. The PowerPC 970 ("G5") was the first 64-bit Mac processor. The PowerPC 970MP was the first dual-core Mac processor...
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History of personal computers (redirect from History of the PC)
Athlon 64. Also in 2003, IBM released the 64-bit based PowerPC 970 for Apple's high-end Power Mac G5 systems. Intel, in 2004, reacted to AMD's success...
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version of the POWER4 called PowerPC 970 by Apple's request. POWER4 – The first dual core microprocessor and the first PowerPC processor to reach beyond...
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IMac G5 (category PowerPC Macintosh computers)
aluminum foot. The computer was designed around the need to cool its PowerPC 970 processor, and features an interior divided into zones for cooler, quieter...
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PowerPC project to succeed its own PPC 74x PowerPC G5, the PowerPC 970 microprocessor from IBM iMac G5, an all-in-one desktop computer by Apple Power...
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x86-64, RISC-V, Freescale 68HC11, Freescale v4e, Motorola 680x0, MIPS, PowerPC, IBM System z, TI MSP430, Zilog Z80. SDAS (fork of ASxxxx Cross Assemblers...
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CPUs would have two ALUs and a single FPU, a later design such as the PowerPC 970 includes four ALUs, two FPUs, and two SIMD units. If the dispatcher is...
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HyperTransport (section Power-managed)
ht_tunnel from OpenCores project (MPL licence) IBM CPC925 and CPC945 (PowerPC 970 northbridges) chipsets Loongson-3 MIPS processor Nvidia nForce chipsets...
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associative in the PPE variant. Compatible with 64-bit PowerPC ISA v.2.02 (POWER4 and PowerPC 970): 17 AltiVec SIMD functionality Branch Unit (BRU) Fixed...
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2004, the System X supercomputer based on Mac OS X (Xserve, with 2,200 PowerPC 970 processors) once ranked 7th place. It has been well over a decade since...
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For Its Articia Chipset Family and Teron Series Systems in Support Of IBM(R)'S Powerpc(TM) 970 Microprocessor Family}. Press Release, 12/22/03 v t e...
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reduced the cost, size, and power consumption of computers. These advances led to the miniaturized personal computer (PC) in the 1970s, starting with...
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spotted using Apple's Power Mac G5 hardware. This was because the system's PowerPC 970 processor was running the same PowerPC architecture that the Xbox...
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source available embedded Motorola 68010, x86/IA-32, ARM, Freescale PowerPC, PowerPC 970, LEON Mbed OS Apache 2.0 open source embedded abandoned Arm Cortex-M...
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The PowerPC 400 family is a line of 32-bit embedded RISC processor cores based on the PowerPC or Power ISA instruction set architectures. The cores are...
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