l3 cache

  1. WinSAT test fails in Windows 7

    Fixes an issue in which a WinSAT test fails on a computer that is running Windows 7. This issue occurs if the computer has a processor that has more than 16 MB of L3 cache. More...
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    • fixes l3 cache microsoft support test failure windows 7 winsat
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    Windows 7 AMD's L3 cache better than intel's speed?

    I was going to upgrade my gaming gig. Right now, i have Mobo M3A78-EM, CPU AMd Phenom X4 9550. I'm thinking of going to the "dark side", with intel. I would get P5QL-ME or P5QL-SE (not sure yet which), with CPU q8300. Both CPUs are quad. My actual CPU runs at 2.2 ghz (i don't like the...
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    • amd budget cache compatibility cpu decision gaming hardware intel l2 cache l3 cache mobo motherboard overclocking performance phenom q8300 quad core specifications upgrade
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware

  3. Windows 7 Athlon II Or Phenom II: Does Your CPU Need L3 Cache? : L3 Cache: How Important Is It

    L3 Cache: How Important Is It To AMD? It makes sense to equip multi-core processors with a dedicated memory utilized jointly by all available cores. In this role, fast third-level cache (L3) can accelerate access to frequently needed data. Cores should not revert to accessing the slower main...
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    • amd athlon comparison cpu data access l3 cache memory multi-core performance phenom ii
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware