AMD · Athlon · 1999 · Slot A
The AMD Athlon 800 MHz is a desktop processor with 1 core, released in 1999 at an MSRP of $450. It is part of the Athlon lineup, using the Athlon platform, and fits the Slot A socket. Internally, it is built on the "Pluto" architecture. It operates at a fixed 0.8 GHz. AMD manufactures the "Pluto" silicon on a 180nm process node. This processor supports SDRAM memory. With a TDP of 43W, the Athlon 800 MHz is an efficient chip suitable for modest cooling solutions. This processor has no integrated graphics — a discrete GPU is required. The cache hierarchy consists of 64KB of L1 and 256KB of L2 cache. There is no L3 cache on this processor.
Pluto die, Slot A. AMD's revised 180nm Athlon that improved power efficiency over the original Argon die.
| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Family | Athlon |
| Series | Athlon |
| Architecture | Pluto |
| Type | Desktop |
| Launch year | 1999 |
| Cores | 1 |
| Threads | 1 |
| Base clock | 0.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 0.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64KB |
| L2 cache | 256KB |
| TDP | 43W |
| Socket | Slot A |
| Process | 180nm |
| Memory type | SDRAM |
| Integrated graphics | None |
| Chipsets | AMD 750, VIA KX133, Ali MAGiK 1 |
| Launch MSRP | $450 |
| OEM / tray part number | A0800AMT3B |