Phenom rev B3 to fix TLB errata

Robert Hallock 11 Jan, 2008 at 2:26pm ET Article published in Tech

[H]ard|OCP comes to us with a very simple, but very important report:

Contrary to other reports, the new B3 version of the Phenom processor does fix the TLB errata issue. You can take that to the bank.

As we reported, it is absolutely critical that AMD resolves this issue in a hurry.

Comments

11 Jan 2008 ~ 3:56pm Leonardo So, the good news is that the bad news isn't as bad as it could have been! Actually, I mean that.
11 Jan 2008 ~ 4:09pm primesuspect When B3 comes out, I will seriously consider upgrading my 5000+ AM2 system with one. It'll be a cheap and effective performance boost.
11 Jan 2008 ~ 4:26pm Ryder

primesuspect wrote:

When B3 comes out, I will seriously consider upgrading my 5000+ AM2 system with one. It'll be a cheap and effective performance boost.

If your board supports the CPU
11 Jan 2008 ~ 7:09pm primesuspect It supports the 9600 currently, I can't see any reason why it won't support an upcoming AM2+ phenom.

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