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    t9300 l2 cache

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by hurang, May 19, 2008.

  1. hurang

    hurang Notebook Enthusiast

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    does the dual core t9300 have 3 mb l2 cache per core or is it just 3 in total? thanks.
     
    hurang, May 19, 2008
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    miner Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    The T9300 has 6MB L2 cache shared between the 2 cores. Its not however set at 3MB per core. Each core can access upto 6MB as and when necessary.
     
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    hurang Notebook Enthusiast

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    im sorry i meant the t8300 im really sorry
     
    hurang, May 19, 2008
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    miner Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    In that case, its just 3MB total.
     
    miner, May 19, 2008
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    dang ok thx
     
    hurang, May 19, 2008
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    Cache will help as much as 5% in performance, the T8300 is a very good CPU.
     
    eleron911, May 19, 2008
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