PowerPC G4 - PowerPC 7448

PowerPC 7448

The PowerPC 7448 "Apollo 8" is an evolution of the PowerPC 7447A announced at the first Freescale Technology Forum in June 2005. Improvements were higher clock rates (up to 2 GHz), a larger 1 MB L2 cache, a faster 200 MHz front side bus, and lower power consumption (18 W at 1.7 GHz). It was fabricated in a 90 nm process with copper interconnects and SOI.

PowerPC 7448 users are:

  • Daystar for their Aluminum PowerBook G4 upgrades
  • NewerTech for their Power Mac G4 upgrades
  • PowerLogix for their Power Mac G4 Cube upgrade

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