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Intel finds role for Itanium in telecoms
News The servers are of two types, lower-cost, high-density form factors based on the Pentium III and high-end systems based on the Xeon and Itanium processor families. Intel says it will ship two Pentium III-based servers, a dual processor system in...
[May 18, 2001, 8:37]
Intel's mobile chip plan revealed
News The Banias should be based upon a modified Pentium III architecture, Krewell estimated, minus the hyper-pipelined architecture found within the Pentium 4. Like the Pentium III, the Banias will probably be available in a range of voltages, creating...
[July 20, 2001, 9:06]
CPU roadmap: Intel and AMD's new chips
News AMD says both chips will have more L2 memory than Intel's rival Celeron and Pentium III processors. Pentium III Thunderbird' Pentium III Performance 'Sledgehammer' early 2001) Pentium III By the end of the year, the picture will have changed...
[May 3, 2000, 8:08]
Intel soups up Prescott
News The 1.4GHz Pentium 4 that came out at that time didn't provide an advantage over the 1GHz Pentium III for many applications, according to testers, and often underperformed the then state-of-the-art 1.2GHz Athlon, from Advanced Micro Devices, which...
[January 22, 2004, 8:20]
Intel tweaks roadmap to boost Pentium M
News The upcoming 1GHz ultra-low voltage Pentium M, in particular, should prove enticing for tablet PC makers, who just recently began switching from the Pentium III-M to the Pentium M. Because it can now sell Pentium M chip for thinner and lighter...
[May 29, 2003, 15:13]
Big price cuts ahead for Pentium 4-M
News The company continues to make notebook Pentium III chips, which are both cheaper and more battery-friendly, at the same time it is touting Banias, a new mobile chip coming in the first half of 2003 that Intel has already said will be its mainstay...
[March 27, 2002, 15:32]
Roundup: Intel launches Pentium 4
News However, in practice, its benchmarks are on a par with a Pentium III or Athlon PC running at 1GHz. Although it runs mainstream applications fast enough, it's no quicker than a 1GHz Pentium III overall.
[November 21, 2000, 11:48]
Intel rounds out mobile chip family
News Intel has said its Pentium-M chips will deliver more performance and consume less power for full-size and thin-and-light notebooks than its Pentium III-M or Pentium 4-M. Meanwhile, a tablet PC that gets three hours of battery life with a Pentium...
[January 27, 2003, 8:26]
Consumers win mobile chip race
News It also means that instead of being confronted by a shelf-full of Intel-powered notebooks, soon consumers will have a trifecta of mobile-chip manufacturers to choose from -- including AMD's forthcoming K6-2+P notebook chip, Transmeta's Crusoe...
[February 4, 2000, 13:26]
Comdex '99: Notebooks to get more juice
News The Speedstep Technology from Intel, meanwhile, works by reducing the voltage of the chip, which in turn reduces its clock speed.Intel will introduce this feature in a 600MHz mobile Pentium III chip, due in the first quarter.
[November 18, 1999, 9:33]
Intel puts its best chips forward at TechX
News Splinter will discuss Intel's newest products, including Itanium and the new Pentium III "Tualatin" chips, and may preview a pair of new Pentium 4 chips, expected next month. One of the more important products for Intel will be the Tualatin Pentium...
[June 22, 2001, 10:22]
Apple expo: Attacks on Intel but hugs for Microsoft
News Looking to show that a 500MHz G4 processor outstrips a 1GHz Pentium III, Jobs demonstrated both systems side by side executing a series of more than 100 commands in Photoshop. The conclusion, Jobs said: a 500MHz G4 is actually the equivalent of a...
[September 14, 2000, 13:59]
Chip giants go their own ways
News Like Compaq's Alpha processor -- a 64-bit chip based on the RISC architecture developed by Digital Equipment -- the two forthcoming chips from Intel and AMD will address 64-bit chunks of data per clock speed, as opposed to the 32-bit chunks...
[October 7, 1999, 10:50]
Transmeta chief: 'We're years ahead of Intel'
News Don't get me wrong, they've done some great engineering but Banias is basically a Pentium III with a few hundred PowerPoint slides to say it's not. Logically, there is a degree of the Pentium III family (in Banias) but electronically, it has been...
[October 8, 2002, 15:51]
1GHz: A new standard
News In fact, we've received better Business Winstone scores from an 800MHz Pentium III system, the Dell Dimension XPS B800r, bearing in mind that differing system components affect performance. Currently, Intel's flagship processor is the 800MHz...
[March 7, 2000, 9:51]
HP server awaits Intel go-ahead
News HP also upgraded the two-processor, rack-mounted DL380, which initially used 1.4GHz Pentium III chips but now ships with 2.8GHz Xeon processors for $3,399. The company skipped over the current Xeon MP generation, saying the cache was too small to...
[October 16, 2002, 12:59]
AMD gaining ground with Athlon
News Tight supply of Intel Pentium III chips, specifically with Intel's 733MHz Pentium III chip, when they first began shipping, combined with two month delay in the introduction of Intel's 820 chip limited PC makers' ability to deliver high-end PCs in...
[January 11, 2000, 9:30]
Dell hones blade-server push
News The Dell servers will likely be based on Intel's new 800MHz dual processor-capable Pentium III chips, introduced last month. Both companies have launched single processor server blades based on Intel's 700MHz Pentium III uniprocessor chip for blade...
[April 3, 2002, 10:07]
A Year Ago: Consumers win mobile chip race
News It also means that instead of being confronted by a shelf-full of Intel-powered notebooks, soon consumers will have a trifecta of mobile-chip manufacturers to choose from -- including AMD's forthcoming K6-2+P notebook chip, Transmeta's Crusoe...
[February 4, 2001, 6:03]
Rambus finally arrives
News On that same day the company will also introduce a truckload of new Pentium III chips based on its 0.18 micron process technology, known as Coppermine. A number of PC makers are expected to announce workstations that utilise the 840 chip set in...
[October 22, 1999, 8:53]
