Power PC G6

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IBM_Power_PC
gptkbp:application embedded systems
scientific computing
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:architect
gptkb:Power_PC_family
gptkb:superhero
gptkbp:cache_size up to 1 MB
L2 cache
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Intel_Core_processors
gptkbp:design performance-oriented design
high performance and low power consumption
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:developer gptkb:CEO
gptkb:IBM's_Power_PC_team
2003-2005
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:2012
gptkbp:events gptkb:Apple_Worldwide_Developers_Conference_2005
gptkbp:features SIMD instructions
gptkbp:fuel_capacity high power efficiency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Power PC G6
gptkbp:integrates_with integrated memory controller
gptkbp:is_compatible_with backward compatible with Power PC G5
gptkbp:key high bandwidth memory access
gptkbp:language_of_instruction RISC
Power PC instruction set architecture
gptkbp:legacy Power PC 970 architecture
supports legacy Power PC applications
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Freescale_Semiconductor
gptkbp:market gptkb:2005
high-end market
gptkbp:market_segment high-performance computing
gptkbp:notable_features advanced power management
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkbp:number_of_cores dual-core
gptkbp:performance high floating-point performance
competes with AMD Athlon 64
high performance for gaming and multimedia applications
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Power_PC_G5
gptkbp:produced_by 90 nm
discontinued
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:2010
gptkbp:ram DD R2 SDRAM
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2005
gptkbp:size approximately 90 mm²
gptkbp:socket_type gptkb:PGA
gptkbp:speed up to 3.0 G Hz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Power_ISA_v2.06
gptkb:Power_PC_G7
Power PC G7 and G8
gptkbp:supports 64-bit computing
virtualization
gptkbp:target_market consumer electronics
gptkbp:technology multi-core processing
gptkbp:thermal_design_power up to 95 W
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Apple_Macintosh_computers
gaming consoles