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K6-2 - AMD
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AMD K6-2
AMD K6-2 logo.svg
Marketing Logo
Developer AMD
Manufacturer AMD
Type Microprocessors
Introduction May 28, 1998 (announced)
June, 1998 (launch)
Production 1998
Architecture Pentium II-compatible superscalar microprocessors with MMX and 3DNow!
ISA IA-32
µarch K6-2
Word size 32 bit
4 octets
8 nibbles
Process 250 nm
0.25 μm
2.5e-4 mm
Technology CMOS
Clock 233 MHz-550 MHz
Package CPGA-321
Socket Socket 7, Super Socket 7
Succession
K6 K6-III

K6-2 was a family of 32-bit x86 microprocessors introduced by AMD in early 1998 as a successor to the K6 family. These processors introduced a number of enhancements including support for Super Socket 7 with bus speeds of up to 100 MHz and 3DNow! SIMD extension.

Facts about "K6-2 - AMD"
designerAMD +
first announcedMay 28, 1998 +
first launchedJune 1998 +
full page nameamd/k6-2 +
instance ofmicroprocessor family +
instruction set architectureIA-32 +
main designerAMD +
manufacturerAMD +
microarchitectureK6-2 +
nameAMD K6-2 +
packageCPGA-321 + and CBGA-360 +
process250 nm (0.25 μm, 2.5e-4 mm) +
socketSocket 7 +, Super Socket 7 + and BGA-360 +
technologyCMOS +
word size32 bit (4 octets, 8 nibbles) +