The POWER6 is a microprocessor developed by IBM that implemented the Power ISA v.2.05. When it became available in systems in 2007, it succeeded the POWER5+...
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IBM Power microprocessors (section POWER6)
inception. POWER6 also introduced the decimal floating point unit to the Power ISA, something it shares with z/Architecture. With the POWER6, in 2008 IBM...
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4-core POWER6 CPU) IBM System p 550 Express (1~4 2-core POWER6 CPUs) IBM System p 560 Express (POWER6) IBM System p 570 (POWER6) IBM System p 575 (POWER6) IBM...
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instruction set architecture released in 2010 that succeeded the POWER6 and POWER6+. POWER7 was developed by IBM at several sites including IBM's Rochester...
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Advanced Power Virtualization (APV), is a chargeable feature of IBM POWER5, POWER6, POWER7, POWER8, POWER9 and Power10 servers and is required for support...
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POWER5 and POWER5+ PPE in Cell BE, PowerXCell 8i and Xenon. PWRficient POWER6 and POWER6+ POWER7 and POWER7+ A2, A2I (used in the Blue Gene/Q) and A2O PowerPC...
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the PowerPC processor architecture, including Motorola's G4, IBM's G5 and POWER6 processors, and P.A. Semi's PWRficient PA6T. AltiVec is a trademark owned...
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POWER9 and POWER10 Servers HMC V9, for POWER7, POWER8 and POWER9 models (POWER6 support was dropped) HMC V9R9.1.0 (Initial release - Support for both x86_64...
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replaced with POWER4 processors in 2001, which was followed by POWER5 and POWER6 in later upgrades. The AS/400 went through multiple re-branding exercises...
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which shipped in 1980. More recently, IBM added decimal support to their POWER6 designs to allow them to directly support programs written for 1960s platforms...
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