List of Registers

Table 57. Primary Interface Configuration Space Address Map

Byte 3

 

Byte 2

Byte 1

Byte 0

Primary

Secondary

 

Offset

Offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device ID1

 

Vendor ID1

 

00h

40h

Primary Status

 

Primary Command

04h

44h

 

 

 

 

 

Primary Class Code2

 

Revision ID1

08h

48h

BIST1,2

 

Header Type1

Primary MLT

Primary CLS

0Ch

4Ch

Subsystem ID1,2

 

Subsystem Vendor ID1,2

2Ch

6Ch

Reserved

 

 

Cap_Ptr1

34h

74h

Primary

 

Primary

Primary Interrupt

Primary Interrupt

3Ch

7Ch

Max_Lat2

 

Min_Gnt2

Pin

Line

 

 

 

1.Primary and secondary configuration registers are shared.

2.Register or a portion of the register may be preloaded using the serial ROM interface.

Table 58. Secondary Interface Configuration Space Address Map

Byte 3

Byte 2

Byte 1

Byte 0

Primary

Secondary

Offset

Offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device ID1

 

Vendor ID1

 

40h

00h

Secondary Status

Secondary Command

44h

04h

 

 

 

 

 

Secondary Class Code1

 

Revision ID1

48h

08h

BIST1,2

Header Type1

Secondary MLT

Secondary CLS

4Ch

0Ch

Subsystem ID1,2

Subsystem Vendor ID1,2

6Ch

2Ch

Reserved

 

 

Cap_Ptr1

74h

34h

Secondary

Secondary

Secondary

Secondary

7Ch

3Ch

Max_Lat2

Min_Gnt2

Interrupt Pin

Interrupt Line

 

 

1.Primary and secondary configuration registers are shared.

2.Register or a portion of the register may be preloaded using the serial ROM interface.

Table 59. Vendor ID Register

• Primary byte offset: 01:00h and 41:40h

• Secondary byte offset: 41:40h and 01:00h

Bit

Name

R/W

Description

 

 

 

 

15:0

Vendor ID

R

The Vendor ID identifies Intel® as the vendor of this device and is internally

hardwired to be 8086 hex.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 60. Device ID Register

• Primary byte offset: 03:02h and 43:42h

• Secondary byte offset: 43:42h and 03:02h

Bit

Name

R/W

Description

 

 

 

 

15:0

Device ID

R

Device ID identifies this device as the 21555 and is internally hardwired to be

B555h.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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21555 specifications

The Intel 21555 is a prominent microprocessor developed by Intel, designed to cater to a variety of computing needs. This processor marks a significant step forward in Intel's lineup and underscores the company's commitment to advancing technology in personal computing, enterprise solutions, and beyond.

One of the standout features of the Intel 21555 is its advanced architecture. It utilizes a multi-core design, enabling improved performance through parallel processing. This architecture allows multiple applications to run seamlessly without a decline in speed. The cores are built on a cutting-edge manufacturing process that enhances energy efficiency while maintaining high clock speeds.

The Intel 21555 supports a wide range of technologies, including Intel Turbo Boost, which enables dynamic adjustments to the processor’s performance based on workload demands. This feature allows the processor to accelerate its speed during intensive tasks, providing users with a responsive experience when it matters the most.

Another key characteristic of the Intel 21555 is its support for integrated graphics. With Intel UHD Graphics technology, users can enjoy enhanced visuals for everyday tasks such as video playback, web browsing, and light gaming. This eliminates the need for a separate graphics card for many users, particularly in home office or light gaming scenarios.

Security is a significant focus in the design of the Intel 21555. It includes built-in hardware-based security features like Intel Trusted Execution Technology and Secure Boot. These features help protect against various types of threats, ensuring that user data remains secure from malicious attacks.

The Intel 21555 is also optimized for use with Intel's platform technologies, including Intel Optane memory and Intel Rapid Storage Technology. These technologies work together to deliver faster boot times and improved system responsiveness, making computing more efficient for users.

Furthermore, the Intel 21555 is designed to support virtualization technologies, allowing multiple operating systems to run concurrently without compromising performance. This is particularly useful for developers and businesses that rely on virtualization for testing and development environments.

In summary, the Intel 21555 is a powerful and versatile processor that reflects Intel's ongoing innovation in the computing space. With its multi-core architecture, enhanced graphics capabilities, strong security features, and advanced technologies, it stands out as an excellent choice for a wide range of applications, serving both casual users and professionals alike.