21264 information

[Capt Bohn, Christopher A.]

> Does anyone here possess some sort of objective statistics regarding the
> 21264?

Hmm.  There was an article I had some weeks back.  I'll see if I can find it
in the morning.

> does anybody know the actual speed at which the processor runs?  I
> have been hearing everything from 500MHz to 1500MHz (which is a bit
> outlandish)

I seem to recall the low-end was 400 or 500MHz, and the high-end is still
shy of 1000MHz (800?)

> Currently I am only able to
> find the filth put out by marketing hype artists (e.g. "Enormous cache,
> unbelieveably fast bus speeds", "Superprocessor")

As best as I can remember, the cache is rated at impressive, but will be
upgraded to unbelievable in about a year.  =)

As I said, I'll look for that article in the morning.
Take care,
cb
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