PowerPC 601
The PowerPC 601 was the first generation of microprocessors to supports a sub-set of the PowerPC Architecture. It was introduced at the same time as IBM POWER2 line of processors. Basically it a simpified and thus cheaper version of the POWER series processor. The PowerPC 601 was developed in co-operation of IBM, Motorola and Apple.
Table of contents |
Industry Target
Functional Layout
Execution Unit
Fixed Point Execution Unit
Floating Point Exection Unit
Bus Interface
Branch Processing Unit
Symmetric Multiprocessing
Memory Managment Unit
Parametrics
| Clock 50MHz | 50Mhz < ??? | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 6.5 W | 3.6 V @ 50MHz | |
| Transistors | 2.8 million | ||
| Gate | ??? | ??? | |
| Gate oxide | ???? | ||
| Metal-layer | pitch | thickness | |
| M1 | ?? | ?? | |
| M2 | ?? | ?? | |
| M3 | ?? | ?? | |
| M4 | ?? | ?? | |
| Dielectric | ?? | ||
| Vdd | ?? | ?? | |
| Die Size | 10.95mmX10.95mm | ||
| Package | 304pin QuadFlatPack(QFP) | ||
| I/O | 184 Signals | ||
| Frequiency | SPECint92 | SPECfp92 | |
| 66MHz | >60 | >70 |