... for the bus on the 970 that Apple worked on: http ...

... ASIC, just that the PPC 970 needs an ASIC that supports ... and modify it for the 970 bus, and everything else stays ...

... ASIC, just that the PPC 970 needs an ASIC that supports ... and modify it for the 970 bus, and everything else stays ...

... 1.2 GHz IBM PPC 970 uses 19 watts typical. A ... ]At 1.8GHz, the PowerPC 970 will consume 1.3-volts ...

... the bus used on the 970. For one thing the Power4 ... a controller chip for the 970 would have to be built ...

... on the 970. ... Therefore a controller chip for the 970 would have ... will be using the PPC 970 in $10K workstations and servers ...

... nanometer technologies." Is this the 970 plant? If so, anyone care ... in context of when the 970 is expected to show-up ...

... my breath on the new 970. The 970 should available at the ... For altivec-optimized applications, the 970 will shame Pentium 4s, no ... adding extra pipelines. Yet, the 970 clocks significantly faster than the ... scaling...IBM could migrate the 970 to 90 nm fairly ...

... that Apple will adopt the 970 for their high-end (or ... had which suggests that the 970 is *not* the high (or ...

... it fairly clear that the 970 is not an only child ...

... For altivec-optimized applications, the 970 will shame Pentium 4s, no ... adding extra pipelines. Yet, the 970 clocks significantly faster than the ... scaling...IBM could migrate the 970 to 90 nm fairly quickly ... year or so of the 970's introduction. In contrast, the ...

... read somewhere about the PPC 970 having two independent altivec units ... .13 process, but the PPC 970 is going to debut at ...

The 970+ made in 90 nm process ... rather quickly. I guess that 970 was designed to be made ... a proposed continuation of the 970-core, but what it will ... /MHz. As both 440GP and 970 are Book E-compliant my ...

... ]Originally posted by Henriok: The 970+ made in 90 nm process ... rather quickly. I guess that 970 was designed to be made ... a proposed continuation of the 970-core, but what it will ...

The 970 is not Book E.

[quote]Originally posted by wmf: The 970 is not Book E. The 970 is BookE. Or maybe IBM lied in the conference. BookE refers to the method of having a 64-bit PowerPC switching between 64 and 32-bit processing modes. Barto

... ]Originally posted by Barto: The 970 is BookE. Or maybe IBM ... that. IBM never said the 970 was bookE, that was an ... by David Wang. Making the 970 bookE would, as you say ...

... .13 process, but the PPC 970 is going to debut at ... great pipeline depth of the 970, then it's folly to ...

The 970 might top out at 2. ... series... for example, if the 970 uses POWER4 techology perhaps the ... the time line of the 970. I'm more optimistic -- I ... an Apple PowerMac using the 970. The portable & consumer versions may ...

... of the Power4 and PowerPC 970. The other shows the techical details of the PowerPC 970. Anyway, on the tech slide ...

... optimistic on the delivery of 970 systems than others. I'm ... reports of 2H '03 regard 970 general availability and are similar ... on most- if not all- 970's then it stands to ... that Apple will announce a 970 machine in January with low ...

... attending MPF, but nothing in 970's documentation mentions Book ... And.. I do hope that 970+ scale past 2.5 ... 't even begun producing 970 in 130 nm yet.. ... .8 GHz for the 970 really is 2.2 ... have 3.1 for 970+. I'm not good ... is planning to bring 970+ to 2.5 GHz ...

... : IBM is planning to bring 970+ to 2.5 GHz in ...

... : 533MHz, 666MHz, 800MHz. The PowerPC 970 bus (ApplePI?) has 1 and ... being address data. So, PowerPC 970 (effective) bus frequencies: 600MHz, 750MHz, 900MHz. The PowerPC 970 appears to be fixed at ...

... : 533MHz, 666MHz, 800MHz. The PowerPC 970 bus (ApplePI?) has 1 and ... being address data. So, PowerPC 970 (effective) bus frequencies: 600MHz, 750MHz, 900MHz. The PowerPC 970 appears to be fixed at ...

... 4-1.8 GHz for 970 and 1.8-2.5 GHz for 970+. I suspect these are the ... I have no idea how 970 will scale in its 130 nm fab nor how 970+ will do. The original G4 ... quite well I guess. If 970 scales the same way the 970 will go quite a bit ...

... chip from IBM, the PowerPC 970 processor would likely force the ...

... chip from IBM, the PowerPC 970 processor would likely force the ... s been said that the 970 was NOT designed for ... has *other* plans for the 970 already. It's also been ... IBM add AltiVec to the 970 just so Apple could ... have my doubts that the 970 will only be used ...

... also has plans for the 970 then wouldn't that mean ...

... the notion that as the 970 is a high performance CPU ... produce a lot of the 970 at a resonabley low cost ...