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CPU multiplier
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CPU multiplier
Also called the "clock ratio," it is the speed ratio between the computer's frontside bus (FSB) and the CPU. For example, a 10x CPU multiplier runs the CPU at 10 times the speed of the FSB. The CPU multiplier is changed in the BIOS setup. See overclock and multiplier lock.


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Pericom Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEM) has expanded its SiliconClock IC portfolio with three new PLL clock multipliers targeting consumer electronics such as Set-top Box/DVR/PVR and HDTV, as well as Telecommunication Line Cards including T1/E1/OCxx.
A key element within the Serializer is the Clock Multiplier Unit (CMU), which takes a reference clock at 106.
com), a leading supplier of high-performance ICs and modules for high-speed analog and RF applications, today extended its family of 40G serializer/deserializer (SerDes) components with the introduction of the SMI4029 multiplexer with clock multiplier unit (CMU) and SMI4039 demultiplexer with clock and data recovery (CDR), the first 40G differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) solution to be packaged in low-cost, small-form-factor surface-mount technology (SMT).
 
 
 
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