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MOTOROLA MC68030/MC68040, INTEL 80486 AND PENTIUM MICROPROCESSORS
This chapter describes the basic features of the Motorola 68030/68040, the Intel 80486, and the Pentium microprocessors.
7.1 Motorola MC68030
The MC68030 is a virtual memory microprocessor based on an MC68020 core with additional features. The MC68030 is designed by using HCMOS technology and can be operated at 16.67-, 20-, and 33-MHz clocks.
The MC68030 contains all features of the MC68020, plus some additional features. The basic differences between the MC68020 and MC68030 are listed below:
Characteristics |
MC68020 |
MC68030 |
---|---|---|
On-chip cache |
256-byte instruction cache |
256-bytc instruction cache and 256-byte data cache |
On-chip Memory Management Unit (MMU) |
None |
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