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Subject: Re: Palamino ?

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 00:52:57 09/02/01

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On September 02, 2001 at 03:40:29, Aaron Gordon wrote:

>On September 02, 2001 at 02:05:08, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>On September 02, 2001 at 01:41:26, Trefor Deane wrote:
>>
>>>I've heard about a new processor called the Palamino, could someone kindly
>>>enlighten me regarding its specs and who makes it etc...
>>>
>>>thanks
>>>
>>>Trefor
>>
>>AMD.  It's just a codename for the new 1.4's and such.  www.amd.com would help
>>you more than anyone here can.
>>
>>
>>Slate
>
>Actually the 1.4's aren't palomino's. They've got the 20% wattage reduction of
>the Palomino's but they are still standard Thunderbird's otherwise. Currently
>only the Palomino available is the "Athlon MP" at 1.2GHz. It has better prefetch
>I think and I know it has SSE support along with 3DNow! and Ext. 3DNow!.

What is prefetch?
S.Taylor



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