 UltraSPARC T2 micrograph | |
| General information | |
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| Launched | 2007 |
| Designed by | Sun Microsystems |
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| Performance | |
| Max. CPU clock rate | 1.2 GHz to 1.6 GHz |
| Architecture and classification | |
| Instruction set | SPARC V9 |
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| History | |
| Predecessor | UltraSPARC T1 |
| Successor | SPARC T3 |
Sun Microsystems' UltraSPARC T2 microprocessor is a multithreading, multi-core CPU. It is a member of the SPARC family, and the successor to the UltraSPARC T1. The chip is sometimes referred to by its codename, Niagara 2. Sun started selling servers with the T2 processor in October 2007.