"The Pentium processor employs the most advanced technology and engineering innovation and is the enabling technology for today's high-end and tomorrow's emerging applications. The Pentium processor incorporates a superscalar architecture, improved floating point unit, separate on-chip code and data caches, 64-bit external data bus, and other features designed to provide an architectural platform for high-performance computing." "This databook contains information regarding the design of Pentium processor-based systems including secondary cache subsystems, local bus systems based on the PCI specification, and Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) designs."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved