Saturday, March 17th 2007

Barcelona wafer pictures at CeBIT

It turns out that AMD has been producing Barcelona wafers for a while now. We thought you'd be very interested in the pictures that The Inquirer got for everyone that couldn't catch a plane to CeBIT in Germany.
Source: The Inquirer
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15 Comments on Barcelona wafer pictures at CeBIT

#1
GLD
OMG! These pics are like Geek Porn! Keep 'em coming guys. :cool:
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#2
pt
not a suicide-bomber
GLDOMG! These pics are like Geek Porn! Keep 'em coming guys. :cool:
lol
geek porn = geeks doing it? :nutkick:
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#4
C.Ash
Its like expensive artwork. I wish i could buy that wafer and use it as a centerpiece.
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#5
WarEagleAU
Bird of Prey
That is beautiful...I never seen a cpu wafer. How many chips can you get off of that? 30?
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#7
tkpenalty
.... thats a collection of wafers alrite.. when you look at them directly it looks like as if a hologram was printed!
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#8
RickyG512
wats that in the pic exacrtly

what is a wafer
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#9
tkpenalty
RickyG512wats that in the pic exacrtly

what is a wafer
This is how a CPU starts off, there is a slab of pure silicon that is first "made into a processor mosaic". Then broken apart, thats a seperate CPU.
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#10
Random Murderer
The Anti-Midas
Am I the only one that noticed it says "Greyhound Quad Core 65nm" ?
Are they changing the name from "Barcelona" to "Greyhound" ?
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#11
KennyT772
its prolly the 12xx socket opterons..
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#12
zekrahminator
McLovin
Random MurdererAm I the only one that noticed it says "Greyhound Quad Core 65nm" ?
Are they changing the name from "Barcelona" to "Greyhound" ?
Methinks that Barcelona is the dual core version, and Greyhound is the quad core version.
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#13
pt
not a suicide-bomber
methinks greyhound is the code name and barcelona the final name :)
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#14
Gam'ster
GLDOMG! These pics are like Geek Porn! Keep 'em coming guys. :cool:
LOL yeah i agree very nice, Anyone.. ideas on performance ? or we still got a wait a while before we get any info on that :ohwell: ??
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#15
randomperson21
oh dear god i'm salivating.....
ptlol
geek porn = geeks doing it? :nutkick:
exactly. ever hear of world of whorecraft? :laugh: :D
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