The opteron chips are a series of AMD CPUs mainly created for server and workstation boards.
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How different instruction types are defined in AMD microprocessors to identify DirectPath vs VectorPath flows?
In AMD 10h architecture like Opteron the prefetched instructions after being aligned are separated into 2 flows: DirectPath (or Fastpath) and VectorPath (Microcode engine). Later these flows are ready for integer or floating-point execution…
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"Missing" L3 Cache in Opteron 6274 on Windows Server
I have 4x AMD Opteron 6274 CPUs in an HP DL585 G7 server. Windows Server 2016 only shows these CPUs as having 12MB ea. of L3 cache, although every source on the internet says they should have 16MB (2x8MB) ea. of L3 cache.
When the server boots, it…
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Trouble installing an AMD CPU to socket G34 motherboard
I have the following supermicro motherboard which I am having some issues installing a CPU into.
The CPU is as follows
Opteron 6386 SE Part Number OS6386YETGGHK 6300-series "Abu Dhabi" (32 nm)
The CPU fits nicely into the socket, however the silver…
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Instructions per cycle value of AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 4171 HE
Does anyone know correct 'instructions per cycle' value for AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 4171 HE?
