TL;DR: An ultra-rare Intel Pentium Extreme Edition 980 engineering sample, clocked at 4.0GHz, surfaced on Reddit, sparking interest as a possible employee loaner chip. This unreleased NetBurst ...

With the launch of its 2-GHz Pentium 4 processor today, Intel Corp., as expected, cut prices on the rest of its Pentium 4 family, as well as many of its other processors. Intel also introduced a ...

Hi!<BR><BR>I'm about to buy a laptop(for the first time). Gaming performance is extremely important to me, so I've decided that R9700 is a must. Now, there aren't many options(at least here in my ...

IBM WILL ANNOUNCE Tuesday its first three desktop PCs featuring Intel’s new Pentium 4 processor — a high-end consumer-oriented PC and two desktop machines aimed at businesses. The consumer PC is the ...

Intel has used the Celeron and Pentium brands for CPUs since the 1990s, but they're finally fading away — if not quite in the way you'd expect. The company is replacing both brand names for low-end ...

If you're old enough then you'll remember the GHz race of the day between Intel and AMD, the race towards 1000MHz (1GHz) was a huge deal... and then we went to dual-core CPUs, and the Pentium brand ...

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