Preliminary Information

26237C —May 2003

AMD Athlon™ XP Processor Model 10 Data Sheet

1 Overview

The AMD Athlon™ XP processor model 10 with QuantiSpeed™ architecture powers the next generation in computing platforms,

delivering extreme performance for Windows® XP.

The AMD Athlon™ XP processor model 10, based on leading- edge 0.13 micron technology and increased on-chip cache, integrates the innovative design and manufacturing expertise of AMD to deliver improved performance while maintaining the stable and compatible Socket A infrastructure of the AMD Athlon processor.

Delivered in an OPGA package, the AMD Athlon XP processor model 10 delivers the integer, floating-point, and 3D multimedia performance for highly demanding applications running on x86 system platforms. The AMD Athlon XP processor model 10 delivers compelling performance for cutting-edge software applications that include high-speed Internet capability, digital content creation, digital photo editing, 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, and speech recognition. The AMD Athlon XP processor model 10 also offers the scalability and reliability that IT managers and business users require for enterprise computing.

The AMD Athlon XP processor model 10 features a seventh-generation microarchitecture with an integrated, exclusive L2 cache, which supports the growing processor and system bandwidth requirements of emerging software, graphics, I/O, and memory technologies. The high-speed execution core of the AMD Athlon XP processor model 10 includes multiple x86 instruction decoders, a dual-ported 128-Kbyte split level-one (L1) cache, an exclusive 512-Kbyte L2 cache, three independent integer pipelines, three address calculation pipelines, and a superscalar, fully pipelined, out-of-order, three-way floating-point engine. The floating-point engine is capable of delivering outstanding performance on numerically complex applications.

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Overview

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