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Subject: Re: Interesting web article on AMD K7

Author: Peter Kappler

Date: 21:16:25 06/08/99

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On June 08, 1999 at 21:43:27, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>On June 08, 1999 at 16:30:33, Peter Kappler wrote:
>
>>
>>Lots of hardcore technical details for those of you who are interested...
>>
>>http://www.jc-news.com/pc/article.cgi?AMD/Curtain_Call_K7
>>
>>
>>
>>--Peter
>
>
>Pete,
>
>Bus speed of 200MHz, 0.18um die size, up to 8MB L2 cache all in a whopping
>area of 184 sq. mm and running at 600MHZ for a +1000Mflop data throughput.
>It sounds too good to be true.  Do you think Fritz 5.32 would sing on this
>machine?  Maybe a 2675 elo rating for Hiarcs 7.32?
>
>Is there no end to this madness?
>
>Tim Frohlick


It's a fun time to be a computer-nerd, that's for sure.  :-)

Seriously, this is going to be one mean CPU.  Can't wait!

--Peter



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