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Write-Back

An increase in the value of an asset after a previously made write down, which is a record of a decrease in value. A write-back may have capital gains tax implications, as higher value generally translates to higher taxes.

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The new device takes the performance of the OMEGA family to even higher levels, with the speed of the integrated ST20 32-bit RISC processor - the world's most popular CPU for set-top box applications - more than doubled and the CPU cache size increased from 2k to 8k.

System-on-Chip From STMicroelectronics Meets All Mainstream Set-Top Box Requirements

8 SPECrate_int95 568 274 202 SPECrate_fp95 751 437 349 LINPACK 1265(9) 1215 935 1000x1000 MFLOPS CPU Cache 0.

New PA-8500-Based HP VISUALIZE Workstations Shatter Industry-Standard Benchmarks for Technical Computing

Users and developers of the most advanced applications -- especially in content creation, 3-D rendering and gaming -- will see benefits from the additional cores, large CPU caches and new quad-channel memory support.