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Workstation Processors. Manuel Ortiz Bey Eduardo Diaz Hector Ramos. 2 ½ Bits Electrical and Computer Engineering August 27 th , 2004. Outline. Introduction Processor Key Elements and Comparison Considerations. Workstation Processors. High End Mainstream Low End Conclusion
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Workstation Processors Manuel Ortiz Bey Eduardo Diaz Hector Ramos 2 ½ Bits Electrical and Computer Engineering August 27th, 2004
Outline • Introduction • Processor Key Elements and Comparison Considerations. • Workstation Processors. • High End • Mainstream • Low End • Conclusion • Best High End, Mainstream, and Low End Processors. • References
L1 Cache L2 Cache FSB (Front Side Bus) Process Technology Power Consumption Special Instructions Core Cost The MegaHertz Battle Introduction
High-End Processors • AMD Athlon64 2800+ - 3400+: • Clawhammer Core • 1.8-2.2GHz • 128KB L1, 512KB L2 / 1MB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+, Cool’n’Quiet • 89W • 130 nm • 200Mhz • Integrated memory controller, HyperTransport, 64-bits • $149 - $283
High-End Processors • AMD Athlon64 FX-53: • Sledgehammer Core • 2.4GHz • 128KB L1, 1MB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+, Cool’n’Quiet • 89W • 130 nm • 200Mhz • Integrated dual DDR memory controller • $775
High-End Processors • AMD Athlon64 3800+: • Newcastle • 2.4GHz • 128KB L1, 512KB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+, Cool’n’Quiet • 89W • 130 nm • 200Mhz • Integrated dual DDR memory controller, half L2 cache • $643
High-End Processors • Intel Pentium4 3.4E Extreme Edition: • Prescott • 3.4GHz • 16KB L1, 1MB L2, 2MB L3 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Hyper-Threading • 103W • 90 nm • 800Mhz • Increased HyperThreading performance, 31 pipeline stages, SSE3 • $1,059
Mainstream Processors • AMD Athlon XP: • Thoroughbred Core • 1.72-2.17GHz • 128KB L1, 256KB L2 • MMX, SSE, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+ • 62.1W-68.3W • 130 nm • 266-333Mhz • $60-$109
Mainstream Processors • AMD Athlon XP: • Barton Core • 1.83 - 2.2GHz • 128KB L1, 512KB L2 • MMX, SSE, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+ • 68.3W-74.3W • 130 nm • 333-400Mhz • $79-$200
Mainstream Processors • Pentium 4: • Northwood Core • 2.4 - 3.2GHz • 20KB L1, 512KB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, Hyper Threading • 66.2W-82.0W • 130 nm • 400-800Mhz • $130 -$289
Mainstream Processors • Apple G4: • 400-800Mhz • 1MB Cache • Designed and Enhanced for Multiprocessing • 46-113W • 150 nm • 400-800Mhz • N/A
Mainstream Processors • Apple G5: • Up to 2.5Ghz • 512KB Cache • 64 bit, Multiprocesing, High Precision Calculations per clock cycle. • 42W • 130 nm • 900-1.25Ghz • Cost: N/A
Low-End Processors • Pentium4 Celeron • Northwood • 950MHz - 2.80 GHz • 20 KB L1, 256 KB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, Based on P4 • 26.7W to 68.4W • Process: 130/180nm • FSB: up to 400 MHz • $57 to $118
Low-End Processors • Pentium4 Celeron D • Prescott • Frequency: 2.4Ghz- 2.8Ghz • 28KB L1, 256 KB L2 • MMX, SSE,SSE2,SSE3, 90nm • Process: 90nm • 533Mhz • Cost:$68- $109
Low-End Processors • AMD Sempron (2200+-2800+) • Thorton / Thoroughbred • 1.5 - 2.0Ghz • 128KB L1, 256KB L2 • MMX, SSE,3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+,HyperTransport • Power Consumption: 62W • Process: 130nm • 333Mhz • Cost: $65-$120
Low-End Processors • AMD Sempron (3100+) • Paris • 1.8GHz • 128KB L1, 256KB L2 • MMX, SSE, SSE2, 3DNOW!, 3DNOW!+, Integrated Memory Controller • 62W • 130nm • Cost: $145
Conclusion • Best High End Processor: Athlon64 FX-53 • Best Mainstream Processor: AMD Athlon XP Barton • Best Low End Processor: AMD Sempron 3100+
References • Tom’s Hardware Guide http://www.tomshardware.com • SharkyExtreme http://www.sharkyextreme.com • NewEgg.com http://www.newegg.com • Google.com http://www.google.com