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Old May 4, 2011, 10:38 AM   #22
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System Specs

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Originally Posted by Imsochobo View Post
amd's "8core" is almost a 8 core
Each sub-core has dedicated Integer scheduler and execution units, and L1 D-cache. The Fetch/Decode, floating-point, L1 I-cache and L2 cache are shared by the complete core.

So i think you need to reconsider that statement.

This picture shows how much actually is shared:


This die shot gives a clear view on the 'modules':
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