The sixth generation of the Intel x86 family of CPU chips. The term may refer to the chip or to a PC that uses it. Introduced in 1995 as the successor to the Pentium, models from 150 MHz to 200 MHz ...

We dive into the history of Intel CPUs and the x86 architecture. From the very first microprocessor, through to the father of modern CPUs. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

The Intel Pentium Pro has caught up with the RISC µP architectures in integer performance. Meanwhile, application developers in several markets are eyeing the Windows NT OS, and the workstation ...

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At a press gathering this morning, Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's Digital Enterprise Group, revealed details about a next generation processor, Nehalem, which ...

Intel just announced plans to retire Pentium and Celeron - two iconic CPU brands that first arrived back in the '90s. While both longstanding labels will depart in Q1 2023, the tech giant says it'll ...

Unitrode’s UC3886 PWM controller and UC3910 4-bit DAC and voltage monitor collaborate to power the Intel Pentium Pro P6 µP at its correct rail voltage. The P6 includes four internally set package pins ...

COMMENTARY--They're getting the trifle and party hats ready at Intel; the marketing department may even be providing some clowns. The Pentium will soon be ten. Announced in March 1993 and shipped in ...

A Pentium Pro CPU chip or to a PC that uses it. The term has also been used for non-Intel CPUs that are Pentium Pro compatible, such as the K6 from AMD. See P6 class and Pentium. THIS DEFINITION IS ...