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AMD K7 is a DEC Alpha with x86 decoder glued in front. Transmeta lives on somewhere inside intel chips.
by rasz_pl 11y ago
AMD K7 is a DEC Alpha with x86 decoder glued in front.
Transmeta lives on somewhere inside intel chips.
- ajross 11y agoOther way around really. AMD licensed a front side bus from DEC/Compaq. The chip designers all ended up at Intel. The closest living descendent of the Alpha 21264 is Skylake.
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