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Hammer Time

by Maarten Goldstein, Feb 27, 2002 9:10am PST

Related Topics – AMD

AnandTech has written up a report about AMD's Hammer CPU, which is being shown at the Intel Developer Forum. The Hammer is AMD's upcoming 64-bit processor, and it seems to be pretty impressive.

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One of the cool things about the hammer is the fact that each processor gets its own bandwith and ram, plus the fact that it can do both 32 and 64bit processing

Feb 27, 2002 11:53am PST

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One of the cool things about the hammer is the fact that each processor gets its own bandwith and ram, pl... : Adrenaline
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  and each proc supports up to 8 dimms, thats alot of ram, imagine a dual board with 16 dimms christ : Turd Ferguson
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    Yar! Surely anything with that much RAM is unsinkable! : j33uk
    - *TITANIC'D* : Dookeyfingers
  - Daughter cards for the RAM. At least for workstations and servers. : Freon

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OK..
Is it just me, or does it seem like an Oxymoron that this fine chip is being shown off at the "INTEL" developer forum?

Where the hell is the AMD DEVELOPER FORUM?

Feb 27, 2002 12:20pm PST

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  i think its pretty cool, talk about showed up. : Turd Ferguson
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    Oh don't get me wrong..I think its hilarious! But I'm sure the INTEL folks there at the forum did nothin... : Dookeyfingers
    - true, a 90nm die would be badass. : Turd Ferguson

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check out the pretty pictures on <a href="http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/02q1/020227/hammer-01.html">tom's hardware</a>.

Feb 27, 2002 10:59am PST

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check out the pretty pictures on <a href="http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/02q1/020227/hammer-01.html">tom... : subgeek
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- New here? =) : Tissen

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"Yes....it has been confirmed repeatedly now, it's the 5 note jingle used by Intel. AMD Comedy at it's finest. Thanks to everyone who sent it in...and for those of you confirming the suspicions!!! Mike Alexander took the time to put the notes into a music program and play them for us...it is the Intel jingle. Thanks Mike..." http://www.hardocp.com/new_img_02/feb/solo_5note.html

now thats fricking hilarious

Feb 27, 2002 12:27pm PST

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- That is so badass! Go AMD!! : Tissen

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Isn't the hammer both 32 and 64 compatible?

Feb 27, 2002 10:59am PST

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Isn't the hammer both 32 and 64 compatible? : Wank00
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gimme a sledgehammer with a nvidia mobo

Feb 27, 2002 11:25am PST

gimme a sledgehammer with a nvidia mobo : dra.

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whats the point of 64 bit processor? its incompatible with lots of software isnt it? it can do more operations per clock or something? intel itanium hs been out a long time and i have never heard of anyone using one

Feb 27, 2002 10:33am PST

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Can't Touch this

Feb 27, 2002 10:04am PST

Can't Touch this : cavalier

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*drool*

Feb 27, 2002 9:48am PST

*drool* : Toraz Chryx

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