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| | AMD launches K6-III today - ZDNet UK News |
 | | The AMD chip has a new three-level cache design, which integrates 256KB of Level 2 cache and includes an additional external 512KB of Level 3 cache, both of which increase performance. |
 | | Last week at its Pentium III Preview Day in the US, Intel and its partners exhibited the Pentium III's 70 new streaming single-instruction, multiple-data instructions and its revamped floating-point architecture, which improve the processing of multimedia such as three-dimensional graphics and speech recognition. |
 | | The Pentium III for desktop PCs will come in 450MHz and 500MHz clock speeds initially, with a 550MHz version due in the second quarter. |
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