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Sempron

Index Sempron

Sempron has been the marketing name used by AMD for several different budget desktop CPUs, using several different technologies and CPU socket formats. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 41 relations: AMD, AMD APU, Athlon 64, Byte, Central processing unit, Cool'n'Quiet, CPU core voltage, CPU multiplier, CPU socket, DDR SDRAM, DDR2 SDRAM, DDR3 SDRAM, Desktop computer, Duron, Front-side bus, HyperTransport, Intel, Laptop, List of AMD Sempron processors, Memory controller, MMX (instruction set), Niche market, NX bit, Silicon on insulator, Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket A, Socket AM1, Socket AM2, Socket AM3, Socket FM1, Socket FM2, Socket S1, SSE2, SSE3, Streaming SIMD Extensions, Thermal design power, X86, X86 virtualization, X86-64, 3DNow!.

  2. Computer-related introductions in 2004

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational corporation and fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that designs, develops and sells computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets.

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AMD APU

AMD Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), formerly known as Fusion, is a series of 64-bit microprocessors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), combining a general-purpose AMD64 central processing unit (CPU) and 3D integrated graphics processing unit (IGPU) on a single die. Sempron and AMD APU are AMD x86 microprocessors.

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Athlon 64

The Athlon 64 is a ninth-generation, AMD64-architecture microprocessor produced by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), released on September 23, 2003. Sempron and Athlon 64 are AMD x86 microprocessors.

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Byte

The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits.

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Central processing unit

A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer.

See Sempron and Central processing unit

Cool'n'Quiet

AMD Cool'n'Quiet is a CPU dynamic frequency scaling and power saving technology introduced by AMD with its Athlon XP processor line.

See Sempron and Cool'n'Quiet

CPU core voltage

The CPU core voltage (VCORE) is the power supply voltage supplied to the processing cores of CPU (which is a digital circuit), GPU, or any other device with a processing core.

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CPU multiplier

In computing, the clock multiplier (or CPU multiplier or bus/core ratio) sets the ratio of an internal CPU clock rate to the externally supplied clock.

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CPU socket

In computer hardware, a CPU socket or CPU slot contains one or more mechanical components providing mechanical and electrical connections between a microprocessor and a printed circuit board (PCB).

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DDR SDRAM

Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DDR SDRAM) is a double data rate (DDR) synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) class of memory integrated circuits used in computers.

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DDR2 SDRAM

Double Data Rate 2 Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DDR2 SDRAM) is a double data rate (DDR) synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) interface.

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DDR3 SDRAM

Double Data Rate 3 Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DDR3 SDRAM) is a type of synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) with a high bandwidth ("double data rate") interface, and has been in use since 2007.

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Desktop computer

A desktop computer (often abbreviated desktop) is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed to a portable computer) due to its size and power requirements.

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Duron

Duron is a line of budget x86-compatible microprocessors manufactured by AMD and released on June 19, 2000. Sempron and Duron are AMD x86 microprocessors.

See Sempron and Duron

Front-side bus

The front-side bus (FSB) is a computer communication interface (bus) that was often used in Intel-chip-based computers during the 1990s and 2000s.

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HyperTransport

HyperTransport (HT), formerly known as Lightning Data Transport, is a technology for interconnection of computer processors.

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Intel

Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated in Delaware.

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Laptop

A laptop computer or notebook computer, also known as a laptop or notebook, is a small, portable personal computer (PC).

See Sempron and Laptop

List of AMD Sempron processors

The Sempron is a name used for AMD's low-end CPUs, replacing the Duron processor. Sempron and List of AMD Sempron processors are AMD x86 microprocessors.

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Memory controller

A memory controller, also known as memory chip controller (MCC) or a memory controller unit (MCU), is a digital circuit that manages the flow of data going to and from a computer's main memory.

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MMX (instruction set)

MMX is a single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) instruction set architecture designed by Intel, introduced on January 8, 1997 with its Pentium P5 (microarchitecture) based line of microprocessors, named "Pentium with MMX Technology".

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Niche market

A niche market is the subset of the market on which a specific product is focused.

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NX bit

The NX bit (no-execute) is a technology used in CPUs to segregate areas of a virtual address space to store either data or processor instructions.

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Silicon on insulator

In semiconductor manufacturing, silicon on insulator (SOI) technology is fabrication of silicon semiconductor devices in a layered silicon–insulator–silicon substrate, to reduce parasitic capacitance within the device, thereby improving performance.

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Socket 754

Socket 754 is a CPU socket originally developed by AMD to supersede its Athlon XP platform (Socket A, also referred to as Socket 462).

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Socket 939

Socket 939 (also known as Socket AM1) is a CPU socket released by AMD in June 2004 to supersede the previous Socket 754 for Athlon 64 processors.

See Sempron and Socket 939

Socket A

Socket A (also known as Socket 462) is a zero insertion force pin grid array (PGA) CPU socket used for AMD processors ranging from the Athlon Thunderbird to the Athlon XP/MP 3200+, and AMD budget processors including the Duron and Sempron.

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Socket AM1

Socket AM1 is a socket designed by AMD, launched in April 2014 for desktop SoCs in the value segment.

See Sempron and Socket AM1

Socket AM2

The Socket AM2, renamed from Socket M2 (to prevent using the same name as Cyrix MII processors), is a CPU socket designed by AMD for desktop processors, including the performance, mainstream and value segments.

See Sempron and Socket AM2

Socket AM3

Socket AM3 is a CPU socket for AMD processors.

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Socket FM1

Socket FM1 is a CPU socket for desktop computers used by AMD early A-series APUs ("Llano") processors and Llano-derived Athlon II processors.

See Sempron and Socket FM1

Socket FM2

Socket FM2 is a CPU socket used by AMD's desktop ''Trinity'' and ''Richland'' APUs to connect to the motherboard as well as Athlon X2 and Athlon X4 processors based on them.

See Sempron and Socket FM2

Socket S1

Socket S1 is the CPU socket type used by AMD for their Turion 64, Athlon 64 Mobile, Phenom II Mobile and later Sempron processors, which debuted with the dual-core Turion 64 X2 CPUs on May 17, 2006.

See Sempron and Socket S1

SSE2

SSE2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 2) is one of the Intel SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data) processor supplementary instruction sets introduced by Intel with the initial version of the Pentium 4 in 2000.

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SSE3

SSE3, Streaming SIMD Extensions 3, also known by its Intel code name Prescott New Instructions (PNI), is the third iteration of the SSE instruction set for the IA-32 (x86) architecture.

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Streaming SIMD Extensions

In computing, Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) is a single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) instruction set extension to the x86 architecture, designed by Intel and introduced in 1999 in their Pentium III series of central processing units (CPUs) shortly after the appearance of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD's) 3DNow!.

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Thermal design power

The thermal design power (TDP), sometimes called thermal design point, is the maximum amount of heat generated by a computer chip or component (often a CPU, GPU or system on a chip) that the cooling system in a computer is designed to dissipate under any workload.

See Sempron and Thermal design power

X86

x86 (also known as 80x86 or the 8086 family) is a family of complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction set architectures initially developed by Intel based on the 8086 microprocessor and its 8-bit-external-bus variant, the 8088.

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X86 virtualization

x86 virtualization is the use of hardware-assisted virtualization capabilities on an x86/x86-64 CPU.

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X86-64

x86-64 (also known as x64, x86_64, AMD64, and Intel 64) is a 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set, first announced in 1999.

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3DNow!

3DNow! is a deprecated extension to the x86 instruction set developed by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

See Sempron and 3DNow!

See also

Computer-related introductions in 2004

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sempron

Also known as AMD Sempron, AMD Sempron 3000+, Semperon, Sempron 64, Sempron64.