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UltraSPARCTM III -
First Silicon

On Thursday, May 20, 1999, Sun displayed the first working example of the new UltraSPARCTM III processor. Featuring 64-bit next generation architecture, the high performance UltraSPARC III family of processors will have a clock frequency beginning at 600MHz and can be used in systems with up to 1000 processors working together. Volume production is expected by the end of 1999.


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