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To: Steve Porter who wrote (61720)	6/14/1999 9:01:00 PM
From: ted burton	Read Replies (1) of 1577593

"No.. the 1Ghz Kryotech was an 800Mhz natural part. Regards, Steve " I believe Kryotech claims a 30% speedup from cooling alone, and at these temperatures they'd be fools not to play the voltage game as well. I'd guess around 20% speedup from increasing Vcc. This means the 1GHz part was probably somewhere just north of 600MHz at it's normal spec voltage. This is speculation. I'm an Intel employee, but my opinions never reflect those of my employer. I have no inside info on other companies uP speeds, but I believe the company being discussed has a very public track record of selling bins before they're ready rather than hoarding bins for later use. Let's see the last time they sat on extra speed was... -Ted

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