PowerPC G3

processor A processor chip from Apple Computer, Inc..

Described by Apple as "the third generation in the development

of advanced processor technology" the first PowerPC G3

products were launched in 1997. It is specifically optimised

for the Macintosh Operating System and uses backside cache

to improve performance. The PowerPC G3 has been used by Apple

in notebook, desktop and server products.

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(1998-10-03)