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Cell PlayStation 3 processor detailed
Author: Rodrigo ChiaDate: November 30, 2004 - 4:07 PM PST
Category: CPU
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IBM, Sony and Toshiba unveiled the first details of the Cell microprocessor that is to equip the PlayStation 3. According to the companies, it is a multicore chip comprising a 64-bit Power processor core and multiple synergistic processor cores capable of massive floating point processing, all optimized for compute-intensive workloads and broadband rich media applications. More info on the Cell processor will be relead during the International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) on 6 February 2005. Other characteristics include:

  • Multi-thread, multicore architecture.
  • Supports multiple operating systems.
  • Substantial bus bandwidth to/from main memory, as well as companion chips.
  • Flexible on-chip I/O (input/output) interface.
  • Real-time resource management system for real-time applications.
  • On-chip hardware in support of security system for intellectual property protection.
  • Implemented in 90 nanometer silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology.
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