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Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: SandCraft | Subject: SR71000
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 18 October 2001

MIPS processor runs up to 800MHz

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SandCraft has announced its first product, a MIPS processor with speed grades up to 800MHz.

SandCraft has announced its first product, a MIPS processor with speed grades up to 800MHz The SR71000 is sampling now to qualified customers in 600 and 500MHz speed grades, and samples of the 800MHz speed grade will be available in Q1 2002

With its high-frequency capability, large caches and advanced pipeline architecture, the SR71000 provides the highest performance of any embedded MIPS processor on the market today.

This scalable architecture will migrate to GHz rates and beyond.

The SR71000 is SandCraft's own implementation of the MIPS64 instruction set architecture and incorporates a deeply staged multipipelined design with dynamic branch prediction and low power consumption.