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Multichip Module, The heart of an IBM System p5 595
Date added: 25 Jul 2006
Multichip Module -- The heart of an IBM System p5 595 is this multichip module. Each of the four center chips contains two POWER5+ microprocessor cores. The outer four chips each hold 36MB of Level 3 cache. One system can hold as many as 64 cores, or eight of the multichip modules shown here.