A Detailed Look Inside the Intel
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NetBurst
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Micro-Architecture of the Intel Pentium
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4 Processor
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About this Document
The Intel
®
NetBurst
™
micro-architecture is the foundation for the Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor. It includes several
important new features and innovations that will allow the Intel Pentium 4 processor and future IA-32 processors to
deliver industry leading performance for the next several years. This paper provides an in-depth examination of the
features and functions the Intel NetBurst micro-architecture.