Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:microprocessor
|
| gptkbp:architect |
x86
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| gptkbp:communityFeedback |
Generally positive reviews
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
Compatible with Windows 95
Compatible_with_most_Socket_7_motherboards |
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
20 W
Required heat sink for operation |
| gptkbp:customerBase |
Socket 7
|
| gptkbp:death |
approximately 200 mm²
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| gptkbp:drawings |
Integrated graphics not supported
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| gptkbp:endOfLife |
2000
Limited support after 2000 |
| gptkbp:features |
3DNow! technology
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| gptkbp:hasAwards |
1
|
| gptkbp:hasCompetitors |
gptkb:Intel_Pentium_II
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
AMD K6
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| gptkbp:instructionSet |
x86-32
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| gptkbp:keyEvent |
Announced at the 1997 Spring Comdex
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| gptkbp:launchDate |
April 1997
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Compatible with many legacy applications
Supported legacy software Supported older operating systems |
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:AMD
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| gptkbp:market |
Competitive pricing
Budget-friendly option Helped_AMD_gain_market_share |
| gptkbp:marketSegment |
desktop
Aggressive pricing strategy |
| gptkbp:marketShare |
Significant in late 1990s
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| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
2 GB
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First AMD processor to compete directly with Intel's offerings.
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Enhanced multimedia instructions
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| gptkbp:overclockingSupport |
Moderate
Popular among overclockers |
| gptkbp:performance |
Improved floating-point performance
Better than Pentium MMX Measured in SPECint benchmarks competitive_with_Intel_Pentium |
| gptkbp:powers |
Low power consumption for its time
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:AMD_K5
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| gptkbp:productionCompany |
250 nm
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| gptkbp:productionYears |
2000
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| gptkbp:RAM |
gptkb:SDRAM
32 KB L1 cache Write-back cache |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:AMD_K6-III
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1997
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| gptkbp:speed |
up to 550 MHz
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:AMD_K6-2
1998 |
| gptkbp:systemRequirements |
Minimum 32 MB RAM recommended
|
| gptkbp:technology |
Used in various OEM systems
|
| gptkbp:transmission |
over 9 million
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| gptkbp:userBase |
Home and office users
|
| gptkbp:userDemographics |
Targeted towards budget-conscious consumers
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