AMD specifications Compatible with Existing 32-Bit Code Base, AMD64 Technology Packages, 32816

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– ECC checking with double-bit detect and single-bit correct

AMD Turion™ 64 Mobile Technology Product Data Sheet

Compatible with Existing 32-Bit Code Base

 

– Including support for SSE, SSE2, SSE3*, MMX™,

754-Pin Package Specific Features

 

3DNow!™ technology, and legacy x86 instructions

 

*SSE3 supported by Rev. E and later processors

• Refer to the AMD Functional Data Sheet,

 

– Runs existing operating systems and drivers

 

 

754-Pin Package, order# 31410, for functional,

 

– Local APIC on the chip

 

mechanical, and electrical details of 754-pin

AMD64 Technology

 

packages.

 

 

 

 

– AMD64 technology instruction set extensions

Packaging

 

64-bit integer registers, 48-bit virtual addresses,

 

754-pin lidless micro PGA

 

40-bit physical addresses

 

1.27-mm pin pitch

 

– Eight additional 64-bit integer registers (16 total)

 

– 29 x 29-row pin array

 

– Eight additional 128-bit SSE registers (16 total)

 

– 40 mm x 40 mm organic substrate

Enhanced Virus Protection

 

– Organic C4 die attach

 

– No Execute (NX) bit in page-translation tables

Integrated Memory Controller

 

specifies whether code can be executed from the

 

Low-latency, high-bandwidth

 

page

 

72-bit DDR SDRAM at 100, 133, 166, and 200 MHz

 

 

 

• HyperTransport™ Technology to I/O Devices

 

– Supports up to two unbuffered SO-DIMMs

One 16-bit link supporting speeds up to 800 MHz (1600 MT/s) or 3.2 Gbytes/s in each direction

64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative ECC-Protected L1 Data Cache

Two 64-bit operations per cycle, 3-cycle latency

64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative Parity-Protected L1 Instruction Cache

With advanced branch prediction

16-Way Associative ECC-Protected

L2 Cache

Exclusive cache architecture—storage in addition to L1 caches

Up to 1 Mbyte per L2 cache

1 Mbyte and 512-Kbyte options

Machine Check Architecture

Includes hardware scrubbing of major ECC-protected arrays

Electrical Interfaces

HyperTransport™ technology: LVDS-like differential, unidirectional

DDR SDRAM: SSTL_2 per JEDEC specification

Clock, reset, and test signals also use DDR SDRAM-like electrical specifications.

Power Management

Multiple low-power states including Deeper Sleep (C3 with AltVID)

System Management Mode (SMM)

ACPI compliant, including support for processor performance states

AMD PowerNow!™ technology is designed to dynamically switch between multiple low-power states based on application performance requirements.

Publication #

32816

Revision:

3.05

Issue Date:

September 2006

 

 

Advanced Micro Devices

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