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Intel I3 Processor Intel I3 Processor Arpit Section- E2E43, roll no.-A34, Reg. no.-11106840 School of Electronics and communication Lovely professional university, phagwara, Punjab Abstract-This term paper on Intel i3 processor is version of their processors are still considered the to define the role played by the Intel processor inin best. Some of the famous processor are from the the field of data manipulation and graphic display. latest group of the family ‗core‘. Intel core is the This term paper present report on the architecture processors i3 family which is famous for its latest of i3 processor made by Intel and improvement in revolutionary structure and integrated architecture it from predecessor. which also provide the advantage of the parallel computing. It‘s also wonderful in providing the 1-1- Introduction users with the excellent graphical user interfaces. Intel was founded in 1968 and its first product was Intel 3101 produced in 1969, Intel first product was world‘s‘s first solid state memory device with 16 x 4-bit SRAM. Intel 1103 came in 1970 was world first DRAM product with 1K-bit PMOS and it was used in HP 9800 series computers. By 1972, it became world bestselling memory chip, defeating Magnetic memory The Intel i3 processor with Intel HD Graphics offers an unparalleled computing Experience. This Intel MCS Family revolutionary new architecture allows for new MCS Family Intel CPU levels of intelligent performance and advanced media and graphics features — all while being MCS-4 4004 energy efficient. The processor include an MCS-40 4040 Integrated Memory Controller (IMC) making them monolithic processors. The IMC and the MCS-8 8008 multiple processor cores are connected by the new MCS-80 8080 Quick Path Interconnect (QPI). 22-History MCS-85 8085 Intel is the world‘s biggest company which is MCS-86 8086, 8088, 80186, 80188, famous for manufacturing the best processors ever 80286, 80386, 80486, created in processor history. Every time they have Pentiums introduced something interesting and new in their processors and devices. They introduced the series Intel 4004 produced in 1971 was world first of processors in 1940s and till now the advanced ―general purpose‖ micro-processor and its Lead ii designers were – – Ted Hoff, Federico Faggin, Stan implementation, lack of cache, bit-aligned Mazor, and Masatoshi Shim. Intel 4004 have variable length instructions. It Failed: ¼ Word width: 4-bit, 2300 transistors, Clock performance of 286 as of 1982. Then in 1980 Intel frequency: 108KHz/500/740.It have 46 8087 came into picture with First floating-point instructions, Registers: 16 x 4-bit, Stack: 12 x 4- coprocessor for 8086 lines, its Performance was: bit with Address space of 1Kb for program and +20% ~ 5x; it have Floating registers form 8-level 4Kb for data. In1972 came the Intel 8008 - world stack: st0~st7 work in two mode: 8-bit/16-bit first 8-bit microprocessor whose designers were – – follow IEEE 754 standard. Then follows: Intel Ted Hoff, Stan Mazor, Hal Feeney, and Federico 80287 – – 16-bit and Intel 80387, 80487 – – 32-bit. Faggin. Intel 8008 have word width: 8-bit, Clock Starting from Intel 80486DX, Pentium and later frequency: 800 KHz with 3500 transistors, 4848 model has on chip floating point unit and ―DX‖ instructions, Registers: 6 x 8-bit, Stack: 17 x 7-bit was used for on-chip FP capability. and Address space: 16KB. In 1974 came the Intel Intel introduced 80386 processor in 1985 it was 8080 whose Lead designers were – – Feder1ico Intel first X86 32-bit flat memory model with Faggin, Masatoshi Shima and Stan Mazor. "The 4GB space. 80386 instruction set, programming 8080 really created the microprocessor market‖. It model, and binary encodings were the common was used in MITS Altair 8800 in 1975 and termed denominator for all IA-32, i386, x86 series. It has asas ―Microcomputer‖. It have Word width: 8-bit Paging to support VM, hardware debugging, first with 4500 transistors, Clock frequency: 2M- use of pipeline it wasn‘t necessarily a big 3MHz and Address space: 64KB, Registers: 6 x 8- performance improvement over 80286,it contain bit, IO ports and Stack pointer. 275,000 transistors with clock frequency of Intel 16-bit Microprocessors came in 1978 when 12MHz initially, later 33MHz and 11.4MIPS. Intel launched Intel 8086, first x86 family Compaq: first PC using 80386, legitimize PC microprocessor with Source compatibility with ―clone‖ industry.. 80xx lines and its Followers were: 8088 (1979), In 1985 Intel produced i960. Intel 80960, Intel 80186 (1982). It have 16-bit: all registers, internal was first RISC (Reduced instruction set and external buses with 29,000 transistors, 5MHz computing) microprocessor it was the Best-selling of clock frequency, 20-bit address bus, 4MB embedded microcontroller at the time. It was address space and 16-bit register - segmentation intended to replace 80286/i386, and for UNIX programming. IBM PC in 1981 used 8088 systems, it used Berkeley RISC, flat memory processor. Then came the Intel 80286 in 1982 model, superscalar structure but Dropped after with 134,000 transistors with clock frequency of acquiring Strong ARM in late 90‘s when its 6M-8MHz and 1.5 MIPS it was used by IBM Price/performance/power remain no longer PC/AT in 1984 it was Designed for multi-tasking competitive and team went to design another i386 wwith MMU ―protection mode‖. Intel i432, Intel processor. first 32- bit microprocessor design it was ―intel Advanced Processor architecture‖. Started in 1975 Intel 80486 was another processor introduced by as the 8800, follow-on to the existing 8008 and Intel in 1989 with Improvements in Atomic instructions, On-die 8KB SRAM cache, tightly 8080 CPUs, intended purely 32-bit, to be Intel coupled pipelining: 1 IPC with clock frequency of backbone in the 1980s, to support Ada, LISP, 50MHz and 40MIPS on average and 50MIPS at advanced computations, the HW supports to all peak it has Integrated FPU (no longer need x87). the good terms with Object Oriented It was first chip which exceeds 1M transistors. programming and capability-based addressing, Now the competitor were more manufacturers, multi-tasking and IPC, Multiprocessing, Fault AMD Am5x86, Cyrix Cx5x86, and Motorola tolerance. But the Problems with it was two-chip 68040 in Macintosh Quadra. iiii In 1989 Intel presented new masterpiece Intel i860 rate, non-blocking, SMP advantage. Dies had to with entirely new RISC microprocessor, high- be bonded early, it had Low yield rate and high performance FP operations it have 32-bit ALU price it had36-bit address bus (PAE), low 16-bit core, and 64-bit FPU (adder, multiplier, GPU) performance but Performance was better than best along with Register sets: 32 x 32-bit integer, 16 x RISC with SPECint95. 64-bit FP. It GPU uses FP registers as 8 x 128-bit, Pentium II by Intel in 1997 had 7.5M transistors with iSIMD (Influenced MMX), 64/128-bit buses, and Slot replaced Socket with a daughterboard, fetch 2 x 32-bit instructions. It was dropped in solved the issues of off-package L2 cache in mid-90 because Compiler support was mission Pentium Pro with half CPU clock. It implemented impossible and Context switch took 62 - 2000 MMX, improved 16-bit performance. Celeron and cycles which was Unacceptable for GP CPU, it Xeon was launched in 1998, Celeron: no on-die was Incompatible with X86, Confusing the market L2-cache. And Pentium II Xeon: L2-cache, with Intel 486 CISC. It was being used in some 100MT/s, SMP. Intel launched Pentium III in parallel computers and graphic workstations. 1999 it introduced SSE for FP and vector processing it had on-die L2 cache with .18um Coppermine. Intel then Streaming SIMD Extensions in 1999 in which MMX uses FP registers for SIMD data, and has only integer Intel introduced Pentium in SIMD, SSE introduces separate XMM registers. 1993. Pentium means ―5‖, because court Intel Xscale came in light in 1997 when Intel disallowed number based trademark, later acquired Strong ARM from DEC, 1997 to replace Pentium was used in many Intel processors. P5 the RISC processors i860 and i960. It had Strong micro-architecture first used X86 superscalar ARM implemented ARMv4 ISA. It‘s Successor, micro-architecture with dual integer pipelines, Xscale implemented ARMv5 with Seven-stage separate D/I caches, 64-bit external data-bus and integer and an eight-stage memory super pipelined 60M-300MHz (at 75 MHz -126.5 MIPS) .It‘s microarchitecture, 32KB data cache and 32KB Competitors were X86: AMD K5/K6, Cyrix 6x86, instruction cache.• Xscale processor family had etc. from Pentium processor Intel started to use a Application Processors (with the prefix PXA), I/O cooler. Processors (with the prefix IOP), Network In 1996 Intel launched MMX which has SIMD Processors (with the prefix IXP), Control Plane instruction set, introduced with P5 it has ―Matrix Processors (with the prefix IXC).• Intel sold Math Extensions‖, mainly for graphics and 8 x 64- Xscale PXA business to Marvell in 2006. bit integer registers MM0 ~ MM7, alias of FPU Intel Itanium was in limelight in 2001 which was ST0 ~ ST7. Integer was not enough soon due to originated from HP, EPIC: explicitly parallel gfx cards. Intel introduced SSE in 1999 and instruction computing. All believed EPIC would started with Pentium-III it have new XMM supplant RISC and CISC. Compaq and SGI gave register set with 70 new instructions. It has "Intel up Alpha and MIPS, Microsoft and SUN etc. Wireless MMX Technology" and then Intel developed Operating system for it and in 1999, Pentium Pro in 1995, P6 (or i686) was completely Intel named it Itanium it had Speculation, new apart from Pentium (P5) it had no.
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