Chapter 1 Overview 1
31994A —1 August 2004 AMD Sempron™ Processor Model 10 with 256K L2 Cache Data Sheet
1 Overview
The AMD Sempron™ processor model 10 with 256K of L2
cache, the new value brand for every-day computing, performs
at the top of its class. Using QuantiSpeed™ architecture, this
processor is designed to power over 60,000 home and business
applications, and it is compatible with various operating
systems including Linux and all existing Windows® operating
systems.
The AMD Sempron™ processor model 10 with 256K of L2
cache, based on proven 0.13 micron technology, integrates the
innovative design with the manufacturing expertise of AMD.
The processor delivers excellent performance and low power,
while maximizing system value and maintaining the stable and
compatible Socket A infrastructure of the AMD Sempron
processor. The 4-digit model(+) numbering system helps
identify overall software performance—the higher the number
the better the performance. Detailed technical documentation
and performance benchmarks are available at www.amd.com.
Visit the AMD Sempron processor product comparison site for
more production information.
Delivered in an OPGA package, the AMD Sempron processor
model 10 with 256K of L2 cache has full-featured capabilities
that deliver the integer, floating-point, and 3D multimedia
performance for highly demanding applications running on x86
system platforms. The AMD Sempron processor model 10 with
256K of L2 cache delivers compelling performance for over
60,000 cutting-edge software applications that include:
high-speed, smooth stream Internet capability
digital content creation
digital photo editing and digital video
image compression
video encoding for streaming over the Internet
soft DVD
commercial 3D modeling
workstation-class computer-aided design (CAD)
commercial desktop publishing
speech recognition