Compaq reserves the right to change or cancel these programs, including products, promotions, pricing, availability, specifications, and technical information appearing on this site at any time without notice. The processor controls the logic of the computer. The three basic characteristics of a processor include instruction set, bandwidth, and clock speed.
Processors featuring higher bandwidth and faster clock speeds provide increased processing power.
The processor controls the logic of the computer. The three basic characteristics of a processor include instruction set, bandwidth, and clock speed. Processors featuring higher bandwidth and faster clock speeds provide increased processing power. Seventy new instructions, called Streaming SIMD Extensions, enhance multimedia and 3D performance. An advanced transfer cache and system buffer meet high data bandwidth requirements.