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Samuel µarch
General Info
Arch TypeCPU
DesignerCentaur Technology
ManufacturerTSMC
Process0.180 µm
Core Configs1
Pipeline
Stages12
Instructions
ISAx86-32
Succession

Samuel was an x86 microarchitecture designed by Centaur Technology. VIA replaced Cyrix's Joshua architecture with Samuel prior to mass production after failing to meet performance goals.

codenameSamuel +
core count1 +
designerCentaur Technology +
full page namecentaur/microarchitectures/samuel +
instance ofmicroarchitecture +
instruction set architecturex86-32 +
manufacturerTSMC +
microarchitecture typeCPU +
nameSamuel +
pipeline stages12 +
process180 nm (0.18 μm, 1.8e-4 mm) +