PowerPC 603, PowerPC 604 and the 64-bit PowerPC 620. The PowerPC 601 was the first generation of microprocessors to support the basic 32-bit PowerPC instruction...

Apple–IBM–Motorola alliance, known as AIM. PowerPC, as an evolving instruction set, has been named Power ISA since 2006, while the old name lives on...

to identify the target architecture. 64-bit Power and PowerPC processors are the following: PowerPC 620 RS64 – Apache, RS64-II Northstar, RS64-III Pulsar/IStar...

604/604e/604ev workstations and low end servers 620 the first 64-bit implementation 740/750 (1997) 233–366 MHz PowerPC 740 and 750, 233–366 MHz 745/755, 300–466 MHz...

set architecture: the PowerPC v.2.0. The POWER3 began as PowerPC 630, a successor of the commercially unsuccessful PowerPC 620. It uses a combination...

on the PowerPC 620, an earlier 64-bit PowerPC implementation that was late, under-performing and commercially unsuccessful. Like the PowerPC 620, the POWER3...

in AS/400 and was one time referred to as the PowerPC 625, between the defunct PowerPC 620 and the PowerPC 630 (later renamed POWER3). It was manufactured...

reduced the cost, size, and power consumption of computers. These advances led to the miniaturized personal computer (PC) in the 1970s, starting with...

inadequate performance; low acceptance of the PowerPC Reference Platform; poor quality of the PowerPC 620 launch; extensive cost overruns; lack of AIX...

IBM PC, launched in 1981, started the move to 16-bit, but was soon passed by the 68000-based 16/32-bit Macintosh, then the Atari ST and Amiga. IBM PC compatibles...