AMD Athlon™ X2
Dual-Core Processor
Product Data Sheet
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Compatible with Existing 32-Bit Code Base
– Including support for SSE, SSE2, SSE3, MMX™,
3DNow!™ technology and legacy x86 instructions
– Runs existing operating systems and drivers
– Local APIC on-chip
Power Management
– Multiple low-power states including C1E
– System Management Mode (SMM)
– ACPI-compliant, including support for processor
performance states
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AMD64 Technology
– AMD64 technology instruction set extensions
– 64-bit integer registers, 48-bit virtual addresses,
Socket AM2 Specific Features
40-bit physical addresses
– Eight additional 64-bit integer registers (16 total)
– Eight additional 128-bit SSE/SSE2/SSE3 registers
• Refer to the
Socket AM2 Processor Functional
Data Sheet,
order# 31117, for functional and
(16 total)
mechanical details of socket AM2 processors.
Dual-Core Architecture
• Refer to the
AMD NPT 0Fh Family Processor
– Discrete L1 and L2 cache structures for each core
Electrical Data Sheet,
order# 31119, for
HyperTransport™ Technology to I/O Devices
electrical details of socket AM2 processors.
– One 16-bit link supporting speeds up to 1 GHz (2000
• Electrical Interfaces
MT/s) or 4 Gigabytes/s in each direction
– HyperTransport™ technology: LVDS-like
64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative ECC-Protected
differential, unidirectional
L1 Data Caches
– DDR2 SDRAM: SSTL_1.8 per JEDEC
– Two 64-bit operations per cycle, 3-cycle latency
specification
– Clock, reset, and test signals also use DDR2
64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative Parity-Protected
SDRAM-like electrical specifications
L1 Instruction Caches
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With advanced branch prediction
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16-Way Associative ECC-Protected
L2 Caches
– Exclusive cache architecture—storage in addition
to L1 caches
– Up to 1 Mbyte per L2 cache
Machine Check Architecture
– Includes hardware scrubbing of major
ECC-protected arrays
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Packaging
– Lidded micro PGA
– 31 x 31 grid array
– 1.27-mm pin pitch
– Compliant with RoHS (EU Directive 2002/95/EC)
with lead used only in small amounts in specifically
exempted applications
Integrated Memory Controller
– Low-latency, high-bandwidth
– 144-bit DDR2 SDRAM controller operating at up
to 400 MHz
– Supports up to four unbuffered DIMMs
– ECC checking with double-bit detect and single-bit
correct
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Publication #
Issue Date:
43042
May 2007
Revision:
3.00
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core Product Data Sheet
43042
Rev. 3.00
May 2007
Revision History
Date
May 2007
Revision
3.00
Description
Initial public release.
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