Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 12:51:26 03/20/00
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On March 20, 2000 at 09:18:48, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >On March 20, 2000 at 06:55:26, Graham Laight wrote: > >>I have read that Celerons are made on the same production line as Pentium 3 >>processors. >> >>To turn a PIII into a Celeron, apparently they just disable 128K of the 256K >>on-board cache. > >This will be true soon, but it isn't true now. > >The Celeron is a 0.25 micron Pentium II with 128k of "full speed" on-die cache, >instead of 512k of "half speed" off-die cache. This is the original PIII design. In the Coppermines, the cache is also running at the full processor clock rate.
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