The Alpha 21064 is a microprocessor developed and fabricated by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the Alpha (introduced as the Alpha AXP)...
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Alpha architecture. One key difference between the EV3 and later models was the absence of a floating-point unit. The first version, the Alpha 21064 or...
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(43-bit virtual and 40-bit physical for Alpha 21164, and 43-bit virtual and 34-bit physical for Alpha 21064). The Alpha 21264 contained 15.2 million transistors...
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included the superscalar PowerPC 601 (1993), SuperSPARC (1992), DEC Alpha 21064 (1992), AMD 29050 (1990), Motorola MC88110 (1991) and Motorola 68060...
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Daniel W. Dobberpuhl, who was previously the lead designer for the DEC Alpha 21064 and StrongARM processors. The company employed a 150-person engineering...
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March 1991). "Computerworld". IDG Enterprise – via Google Books. Digital's 21064 Microprocessor, Digital Equipment Corporation[permanent dead link] (c1992)...
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DEC J-11 DEC V-11 MicroVAX 78032 CVAX Rigel Mariah NVAX Alpha 21064 Alpha 21164 Alpha 21264 Alpha 21364 StrongARM Vortex86 Emotion Engine Elbrus 2K (VLIW...
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75 4.2 PowerPC 601 clock × 0.84 4.7 Alpha 21064/21064A clock × 0.99 5.5 Alpha 21066/21066A clock × 0.99 5.5 Alpha 21164/21164A clock × 0.99 5.5 Intel...
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Entertainment PC was dropped. Required: 120 MHz Pentium, MIPS R4x00, Digital Alpha 21064 (EV4) or IBM PowerPC architecture (latter three only under Windows NT)...
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"LGA 4189 Socket and Hardware" (PDF). Hachman, Mark (February 2, 1999). "Alpha camp moves to "Slot B" connector to push further into workstations". EE...
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processors). Alpha 21064 supported 43 bits of virtual memory address space (8 TB) and 34 bits of physical memory address space (16 GB). Alpha 21164 supported...
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OpenVMS (section Port to Alpha)
OpenVMS Alpha releases support a maximum virtual address space size of 8TiB (a 43-bit address space), which is the maximum supported by the Alpha 21064 and...
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Communications Instruction translation buffer, a type of cache used in Alpha 21064 microprocessors Search for "itb" on Wikipedia. ITBS (disambiguation)...
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Chips. Smith, James E.; Weiss, Shlomo (June 1994). "PowerPC 601 and Alpha 21064: A Tale of Two RISCs" (PDF). IEEE Computer. 27 (6): 46–58. doi:10.1109/2...
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1992 DEC Alpha 21064; Hewlett-Packard PA-7100; Sun microSPARC I 1993 IBM POWER2, PowerPC 601; Intel Pentium; Hitachi SuperH 1994 DEC Alpha 21064A; Hewlett-Packard...
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University Graduate School of Management. He was a co-architect of the Alpha 21064 and Alpha 21264 microprocessors during his employment at DEC and also worked...
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Pentium, DEC Alpha 21064, the MIPS R8000, and the IBM POWER series. These processors all rely on one-bit or simple bimodal predictors. The DEC Alpha 21264 (EV6)...
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introduced, the POWER2 was the fastest microprocessor, surpassing the Alpha 21064. When the Alpha 21064A was introduced in 1993, the POWER2 lost the lead and became...
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32 and 2048 Processing Elements (PEs), each comprising a 150 MHz DEC Alpha 21064 (EV4) microprocessor and either 16 or 64 MB of DRAM. PEs were grouped...
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IBM 33 MHz 32 800 nm 1.0 1992 SH-1 Hitachi 20 MHz 32 800 nm 0.6 1992 Alpha 21064 DEC 100–200 MHz 64 750 nm 1.68 1992 microSPARC I Sun 40–50 MHz 32 800 nm...
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speculative issue eSi-3250 5 In-order, speculative issue EV4 (Alpha 21064) Superscalar EV7 (Alpha 21364) Superscalar design with out-of-order execution, branch...
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Assembly language code exists for these as of 2012[update]: ARM, DEC Alpha 21064, 21164, and 21264, AMD K6, K6-2, Athlon, K8 and K10, Intel Pentium, Pentium...
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Kaufmann. ISBN 1558602798. — Relevant parts: Chapter 8 (describes the PowerPC 601), and Chapter 11 (a comparison of the PowerPC 601 and Alpha 21064)...
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The B-cache is controlled by on-die external interface logic, unlike the 21064, which required an external cache controller. The B-cache could be built...
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manufacturing plant in South Queensferry where the pioneering 64-bit Alpha 21064 and its derivatives were made. Digital also opened an office in Livingston...
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microprocessor (that is, excluding the cache). For example, the last DEC Alpha chip uses 90% of its transistors for cache. A graphics processing unit (GPU)...
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time in the high-performance real-time market, Encore turned to the Alpha 21064 to create the Infinity R/T Model 300, which first shipped in late 1994...
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and competed primarily with the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Alpha 21064 in the workstation and server markets. PA-7100 users were HP in its HP...
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the name suggests, the AlphaStations were based on the DEC Alpha 64-bit microprocessor. Supported operating systems for AlphaStations comprise Tru64 UNIX...
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AlphaServer is a series of server computers, produced from 1994 onwards by Digital Equipment Corporation, and later by Compaq and HP. AlphaServers were...
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