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3-186 Vol. 2A CPUID—CPU Identification
INSTRUCTION SET REFERENCE, A-M
IA-32 Architecture Compatibility
CPUID is not supported in early models of the Intel486 processor or in any IA-32
processor earlier than the Intel486 processor.
Operation
IA32_BIOS_SIGN_ID MSR ← Update with installed microcode revision number;
CASE (EAX) OF
EAX = 0:
EAX ← Highest basic function input value understood by CPUID;
EBX ← Vendor identification string;
EDX ← Vendor identification string;
ECX ← Vendor identification string;
BREAK;
EAX
= 1H:
EAX[3:0] ← Stepping ID;
EAX[7:4] ← Model;
EAX[11:8] ← Family;
EAX[13:12] ← Processor type;
EAX[15:14] ← Reserved;
EAX[19:16] ← Extended Model;
EAX[23:20] ← Extended Family;
EAX[31:24] ← Reserved;
EBX[7:0] ← Brand Index; (* Reserved if the value is zero. *)
EBX[15:8] ← CLFLUSH Line Size;
EBX[16:23] ← Reserved; (* Number of threads enabled = 2 if MT enable fuse set. *)
EBX[24:31] ← Initial APIC ID;
ECX ← Feature flags; (* See Figure 3-6. *)
EDX ← Feature flags; (* See Figure 3-7. *)
BREAK;
EAX
=
2H:
EAX ← Cache and TLB information;
EBX ← Cache and TLB information;
ECX ← Cache and TLB information;
EDX ← Cache and TLB information;
BREAK;
EAX
=
3H:
EAX ← Reserved;
EBX ← Reserved;
ECX ← ProcessorSerialNumber[31:0];
(* Pentium III processors only, otherwise reserved. *)
EDX
← ProcessorSerialNumber[63:32];
(* Pentium III processors only, otherwise reserved. *