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Subject: Re: Athlon 1,1GHz

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 10:52:43 02/10/00

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On February 10, 2000 at 12:56:36, Bo Persson wrote:

>Not really...
>When you move the cache onto the chip, you also need cache sync support on-chip.
>That wasn't a problem with the 286 of course!

You don't _need_ it, but it's obviously nice.

The 486 had 8k L1 cache, and I remember seeing ads for 4-way 486's...

-Tom



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