The HyperTransport Bus Used By AMD Processors
Posted by: Philipp Esselbach on: 08/30/2007 11:01 PM [ Print | 1 comment(s) ] · 1092 views
Hardware Secrets posted everything you need to know about the HyperTransport bus used by AMD processors, including the most common mistakes people say about this bus.
The HyperTransport Bus Used By AMD Processors
| Processors based on AMD64 architecture – such as Athlon 64, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64 FX, Opteron, Sempron and Phenom – have two external busses. One is used on the communication between the CPU and the memory, and it is simply called “memory bus”, and the other is used on the communication between the CPU and all other PC components thru the motherboard chipset and is called HyperTransport – being an I/O (Input/Output) bus. In this tutorial we will be explaining how the HyperTransport bus works and clarifying common mistakes people assume about this bus. |
The HyperTransport Bus Used By AMD Processors
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FesterSilently Posts: 0 Joined: 2007-09-01 |
#66407 Posted on: 09/01/2007 01:38 AM
Wow...2-year-old news much? Why not review an nVidia 6800 or an ATI9800XT or something? Why not compare the spanking-new AMD HT setup with Intel's Pentium D motherboards? *sheesh* Peace, Fester |
