3 CPU to ISA Version Mapping
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6 Mapping of some CPU versions to relevant ISA versions.
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9 CPU Architecture version
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11 Power9 Power ISA v3.0B
12 Power8 Power ISA v2.07
13 Power7 Power ISA v2.06
14 Power6 Power ISA v2.05
16 Cell PPU - Power ISA v2.02 with some minor exceptions
17 - Plus Altivec/VMX ~= 2.03
18 Power5++ Power ISA v2.04 (no VMX)
19 Power5+ Power ISA v2.03
20 Power5 - PowerPC User Instruction Set Architecture Book I v2.02
21 - PowerPC Virtual Environment Architecture Book II v2.02
22 - PowerPC Operating Environment Architecture Book III v2.02
23 PPC970 - PowerPC User Instruction Set Architecture Book I v2.01
24 - PowerPC Virtual Environment Architecture Book II v2.01
25 - PowerPC Operating Environment Architecture Book III v2.01
26 - Plus Altivec/VMX ~= 2.03
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34 CPU VMX (aka. Altivec)
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64 CPU Transactional Memory
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66 Power9 Yes (* see transactional_memory.txt)
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