Affordable tuning for all Socket 7 systems: The AMD K6-2+ offers a 128 kB L2 cache, and the maximum clock frequency of the processor is 550 MHz. It is possible to overclock the CPU to 600 MHz without any problems.
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Processor
AMD K6-2+
AMD K6-2
Process
0,18 µm
0,25 µm
Clock speeds
475 to 550 MHz
300 to 500 MHz
CPU Platform
Socket 7
Socket 7
System Speed
95 to 100 MHz
66 to 100 MHz
L1 Cache
64 kB
64 kB
L1 Cache Access
CPU Core speed
CPU Core speed
L2 Cache Interface
64 Bit
64 Bit
L2 Cache
128 kB on-die
On board, max. 2048 kB
L2 Cache Clock
CPU Core Clock
66 to 100 MHz
L3 Cache
On board, max. 2048 kB
no
MMX Support
yes
yes
3Dnow! Support
yes
yes
MPS Support
no
no
POwer Saving
PowerNow
no
VCore
1,4 to 2,0 Volt
2,2 to 2,8 Volt
V I/O
3,1 to 3,3 Volt
3,1 to 3,5 Volt
Power Consumption
max. 20 Watt
max. 29 Watt
Two types of AMD processors for the old Socket 7 platform: In general the new K6-2+ differs from the old K6-2. The PowerNow technology requires a special motherboard with the appropriate voltage controller.
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