Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
• Eight-bit up/down HyperTransport connection to upstream and downstream chips
Figure 4.26
shows the architecture of the AMD-8151 chipset for Athlon 64.
Figure 4.26
Block diagram of the AMD 8000 chipset for Athlon 64.
AMD (Formerly ATI) Chipsets for Athlon 64, Sempron, Phenom
One of the expectations of AMD's acquisition of ATI in 2006 was the release of AMD/
ATI chipsets for AMD processors. Since then, AMD has released several to support the
Athlon 64, Sempron, and Phenom processors.
Tables 4.31
,
32
,
33
,
and
34
summarize the
