Title: Practice it
Course: Personal Computer Hardware > Section: Competencies

Lab Project 6.1

Perhaps newer and faster CPUs have come out recently. Go to www. intel.com and ww.AMD.com and investigate newest CPUs for desktop computers from each manufacturer.  Write aparagraph comparing the newest Intel CPU with the newest AMD CPU. Try to include the following information.
What is the size of the system bus?
What is the size of the address bus?
What is the speed of the CPU?
What are the sizes of the L1 and P2 caches?
Does eithewr COU offer a L3 cache?
What kind of chip packages houses each CPU?
What kind of socket does each use?
What other new features does each site advertise for its newest CPU.