The successor to the Pentium Pro from Intel. Pentium II refers to the CPU chip or the PC that uses it. Code-named Klamath, the Pentium II was a Pentium Pro with MMX multimedia instructions. Introduced ...

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New Delhi: Chip-maker Intel has bid goodbye to Pentium and Celeron processors and has introduced a new chip for upcoming essential segment or budget computers. The company has introduced 'Intel ...

In the last three years rumors have been many. You could read many times that Intel would finally put an end to overclocking, but so far nothing much has happened. Intel’s old strategy of locking the ...

First published 17 April, 1997. Intel yesterday showed a 233MHz Pentium II but said it will also release a 400MHz version of the chip. All Pentium II CPUs will ship in a cartridge package; initial ...

Yesterday (Aug 24, 1998) Intel announced three new processors, the Pentium II 450 and two new Celeron CPUs ‘Celeron 300 A’ and ‘Celeron 333’. At the first look there’s really nothing spectacular about ...

In this age, where AI models often demand cutting-edge GPUs and major computational resources, a recent experiment has shown us the feasibility of running a large language model (LLM) on a vintage ...

New, compact, mimimalist designs for sub-$1,000 personal computers are emerging from major manufacturers. Meanwhile, Intel has cut the price on its Pentium II processor to spur low-cost Pentium II PC ...

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Intel is the consummate flirt. With each new chip, the giant chip maker promises us speed, brawn, and sparkle, enticing us to buy yet another PC. The problem is, we're getting bored with the ...

Since its introduction in the mid-90s, Intel's P6 core micro architecture has gone from strength to strength. The initial chip to feature this new design was the Pentium Pro, a chip that most will ...