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Sonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus Fortissimo - Processor upgrade - 1 / 1 x Motorola PowerPC G3 400 MHz - L2 1 MB at Backoffice

Sonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus Fortissimo - Processor upgrade - 1 / 1 x Motorola PowerPC G3 400 MHz - L2 1 MB
CF-G3-400-1M


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The Sonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus processor upgrade card transforms your NuBus-based Power Macintosh into a G3 Powerhouse! The Crescendo G3/NuBus incorporates the PowerPC G3 processor and ultra high-speed backside cache, delivering up to a 10x overall speed improvement. This easy-to-install card is compatible with your existing hardware, applications and software. The Crescendo G3/NuBus automatically adjusts to the highest possible processor speed for your particular Macintosh model, ensuring the best performance possible from your computer. Fortissimo allows Sonnet to exclusively deliver Fortissimo 400 and 500MHz Crescendo G3 upgrades for NuBus Power Macs. These upgrades deliver at or near these respective speeds for every NuBus Power Mac, regardless of bus speed, as shown in the following chart. The Sonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus features lightning fast G3 processor speeds. Now owners of first generation Power Macs can enjoy the same unparalleled performance breakthroughs of G3 processor technology at the fraction of the cost of purchasing a new G3 machine. The advanced innovations of the G3 processor with backside cache allow you to work faster, smarter and more efficiently in all your daily tasks--from simple word processing and accounting work to high-end desktop publishing, graphics and digital imaging. And for die-hard game addicts, the Crescendo G3/NuBus makes the perfect upgrade for fueling the power hungry requirements of all the hottest 3D games and multimedia software available for Power Macintosh. The Sonnet Crescendo G3 incorporates ultra high-speed 512K or 1MB Level 2 backside cache with the G3 processor. PowerPC processors include an integrated FPU math coprocessor for super-fast rendering or calculations. The Sonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus has no complicated DIP switches or control panels to configure. Once the processor upgrade card is installed, it automatically sets the clock speed of the processor to the maximum speed possible for your particular Power Mac. The highest available clock speed is a function of the computer's fixed bus speed, which varies with each model. This auto-configuration feature ensures you get the best possible performance from your computer. This upgrade is intended for Power Mac 6100, 7100, 8100, 8115; Performa 6110, 6112, 6115, 6116, 6117, 6118; Workgroup Server 6150, 8150, 9150; Power 100, 120; Radius System 100, 81/110.

Product DescriptionSonnet Crescendo G3/NuBus Fortissimo - Motorola PowerPC G3 400 MHz processor
Product TypeProcessor upgrade
Processor TypeMotorola PowerPC G3
Processor Qty1
Clock Speed400 MHz
Cache MemoryL2 1 MB
Compatible Slots1 x NuBus
Manufacturer Warranty3 years warranty

GENERAL

Product TypeProcessor upgrade

PROCESSOR

Type / Form FactorMotorola PowerPC G3
Processor Qty1
Max Supported Qty1
Clock Speed400 MHz
Cache Level 1 Size64 KB

CACHE MEMORY

Installed SizeL2 Cache - 1 MB

EXPANSION / CONNECTIVITY

Expansion Slots Total (Free)1 ( 1 ) x PDS (Processor Direct Slot)
Compatible Slots1 x NuBus

MISCELLANEOUS

Package TypeRetail

MANUFACTURER WARRANTY

Service & Support3 years warranty
Service & Support DetailsLimited warranty - replacement - 3 years - carry-in