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To: Scumbria who wrote (99229)3/21/2000 1:54:00 AM
From: kapkan4u  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577483
 
<128K. I can imagine that cycling a large SRAM array at 1.5 GHz could be very difficult, and power consuming.>

Willy can run the clock speed display at 1.5GHz from the trace cache, no problem. How big do you think the trace cache is when uops take 5x the space of the corresponding x86 instructions?

Kap