From: Didier Kryn <k...@in2p3.fr>
To: dng@lists.dyne.org
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 5:03 AM
Subject: Re: [DNG] Used *and* free hardware
Le 13/03/2018 à 07:46, taii...@gmx.com a écrit :
> That PowerPC laptop project is never going to happen because they have
> no money for it and it shouldn't happen because PowerPC is old and
> dead - the new hotness is POWER and making a POWER laptop is entirely
> achievable you can downclock one of the (4 threads/core) SMT4 4 core
> CPU's to a mobile workstation level of for instance 50W of course
> allowing users to re-clock to max on AC power.
I think there's a question of wording here. AFAIK, POWER is the
name of an evolution of the Powerpc achitecture. And, after POWER, there
have been POWER followed by a serial number. But I think the fundamental
design principle are the same and they all still belong to the family of
Powerpc.
Didier
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Does ths help?
POWER9 - Microarchitectures - IBM
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