AMD’s K6-III ‘Sharptooth’ debuted this week in 1999 with on-die L2 cache to savage the Intel Pentium II — it also held the line against the Pentium III
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AMD launched its first processors with on-die L2 cache this week in 1999, heralding the beginning of the Super Socket 7 era.