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K8 (Newcastle / and others...) · AMD
World's first 64-bit capable PC !
First common processor with On-die memory controller !
Socket 939 models offered dual memory controllers.
TDP keeps going up.
1 result(s) recorded for this family.
Flagship: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ @ 2.00GHz
ST score/GHz: 332 · MT score/Watt: 7.45
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 2003 |
| Arch Generation | 8 |
| Architecture / Codename | K8 (Newcastle / and others...) |
| Cores / Threads | 1 |
| Technology Node | 130 nm |
| Die Size | 144 mm² |
| Transistors | 69 million |
| Frequency | 1800-2400 MHz |
| Instructions | x86-64. MMX, 3Dnow!, SSE, SSE2. |
| TDP | 89 watts |
| Cache L1 | 128 KB = 64 KB + 64 KB (i+d) |
| Cache L2 | 512 KB (for Newcastle; some other models had 1 MB cache) |
| Socket | 754 (Clawhammer / Newcastle) and 939 (for newer models) |
| Memory Type | DDR SDRAM-200/266 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | ~2.0 GB/s |
| Memory Size Typical | 128-512 MB |