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JayMan · December 12th, 2002, 10:40 PM

Chris, Athlons work on a "double pumped" FSB, so if the physical FSB is 400Mhz, the effective FSB is 800Mhz. I believe P4's actually use a "quad pumped" FSB.... So the 800Mhz FSB will actually be 200Mhz FSB physical = 800Mhz Effective.

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December 12th, 2002, 10:40 PM	#6 (permalink)
JayMan Ultimate Member Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 3,705	Chris, Athlons work on a "double pumped" FSB, so if the physical FSB is 400Mhz, the effective FSB is 800Mhz. I believe P4's actually use a "quad pumped" FSB.... So the 800Mhz FSB will actually be 200Mhz FSB physical = 800Mhz Effective. JayMan