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A Brief History of Intel CPUs, Part 1: The 4004 to the Pentium Pro
2018-06-08 15:20:25| Extremetech
We dive into the history of Intel CPUs and the x86 architecture. From the very first microprocessor, through to the father of modern CPUs. The post A Brief History of Intel CPUs, Part 1: The 4004 to the Pentium Pro appeared first on ExtremeTech.
The Pentium G4560 with Hyper-Threading is a potent budget processor
2017-02-06 21:58:15| Extremetech
Intel's new Hyper-Threading equipped Pentiums offer excellent performance for very little money. AMD's Ryzen is coming soon, but if you're an Intel-only enthusiast, these budget chips have a lot to offer -- more than any of their predecessors did. The post The Pentium G4560 with Hyper-Threading is a potent budget processor appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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ET deals: Dell Optiplex Pentium micro desktop for $299, plus monitor deals
2014-12-22 20:43:33| Extremetech
Dell's Optiplex 3020 micro is a versatile little desktop, capable of being mounted pretty much anywhere and staying out of the way while you work. Grab it now for the lowest price we've seen, and we've also spotted some great deals on monitors to pair with it.
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Intel finally agrees to pay $15 to Pentium 4 owners over AMD Athlon benchmarking shenanigans
2014-11-03 20:48:16| Extremetech
Intel will pay customers who purchased Pentium 4's a $15 refund over alleged benchmark shenanigans -- but the evidence for such actions is both fairly strong and still ongoing to some extent.
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Intels Anniversary Pentium may be the ultimate budget gaming CPU
2014-07-09 21:27:26| Extremetech
Intel's new Anniversary Pentium is here, and it can overclock like gangbusters. If you're interested in high-end single-threaded performance, this chip delivers almost all of the Core i7-4790K's performance for one-fifth of the cost.
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