Answers to your
most Frequently Asked Questions about the K6.
Note: The K6 FAQ is completely current as
of 02/22/99
Introduction
 Who is AMD and what is the K6?
What are the architectural features of the AMD K6? 
General Information
 Why are AMD K6 prices so low?
What are the current prices of the
AMD K6 microprocessors?
Which AMD K6 parts are currently
available?
Can I use
the AMD K6 in a multi-processor configuration?
What are some
good heatsink/fan cooling combinations?
Performance
Does AMD use Megahertz to compare the K6 against Pentium
MMX and Pentium II processors?
Can I overclock the AMD K6?
What are the fastest bus speed and clock multiplier
combinations for the AMD K6?
How does the FPU performance of the K6 compare to an equivalent
Intel processor?
Processor Identification
What do the AMD K6 chip markings
mean?
What is the
difference between an AMD K6 boxed and tray processor?
What are the
risks associated with buying an OEM K6 processor?
Software
How does Microsoft Windows 95 recognize the AMD K6?
Is the AMD K6 compatible with my favorite hardware and software applications?
Systems
Can I upgrade my Socket-7 mainboard
to run the AMD K6 processor?
My motherboard doesn’t offer
a x3.5 setting. Which setting should I use?
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