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Intel To Announce 333MHz Deschutes Jan. 26
News The long wait for Intel's 'Deschutes' microprocessor will end January 26 when the chip giant formally announces its first Pentium II to be built on a 0.25-micron process. Intel will only say that 'Mobile Deschutes' - with power management features...
[December 1, 1997, 9:52]
Intel Ends 333MHz PII 'Deschutes' Wait
News Intel today ended the waiting by introducing the 333MHz Pentium II, formerly known by the 'Deschutes' code name. The part is Intel's first PII to be manufactured on its most efficient 0.25-micron process that is also used to make Pentium MMX chips...
[January 26, 1998, 10:24]
Deschutes Will Spell End For Pentium MMX
News "The release of 'Deschutes' [the code name for the 333MHz part] pushes the realignment of Intel's pricing through the first quarter and accelerates the move the PII architecture. If you're holding MMX stock you'd better get rid of it quick," Sherry...
[December 9, 1997, 10:13]
Intel Names Its Deschutes Price
News The 0.25-micron processor will be offered at $772 apiece in quantities of 1,000, according to sources familiar with Intel plans. That point is not too far north of the current 300MHz Pentium II ($738).
[December 8, 1997, 13:20]
Intel, Digital Lawyers Swap Jabs
News Intel late yesterday filed a suit against Digital demanding the return of confidential documents related to upcoming processors, such as the Deschutes processor. Since] the filing of the lawsuit, Intel representatives have cancelled several...
[May 29, 1997, 16:51]
Intel PII Guns For Notebook, Entry-level PCs
News In notebooks, Hogg said products based on the Deschutes core, which made its first appearance in the 333MHz PII introduced today, will ship in the first of 1998. Based on the Deschutes core, the mobile module and thinner cartridge format chips will...
[January 26, 1998, 15:58]
AMD Plans To Beat Intel's Best In '98
News Intel's Deschutes will use an off-chip cache and Baker believes that will help AMD get a performance lead. AMD could find rich pickings: Intel's Pentium II for mobile PCs -- codenamed 'Deschutes' -- won't arrive until the second or third quarter of...
[October 27, 1997, 11:48]
Guy Kewney's Diary
News This high end Deschutes processor in Slot 2 is really fast. She chatters gaily on about how awful Active Desktop is, and how only a Deschutes at 350 Mhz with a 100 MHz system bus and 2 meg of L2 cache can make it even executable at all.mean while...
[March 7, 1998, 6:00]
US Report: Intel To Demo PII Possibilities
News At this week's launch in San Francisco of the 350MHz and 400MHz Pentium II chips, formerly code-named Deschutes, Intel will demonstrate systems running CPU and I/O-intensive applications such as communications, file compression and decompression...
[April 14, 1998, 8:46]
US Report: Cyrix Beats Intel With 300MHz MII
News Intel will catch up by tomorrow with its 350MHz and 400MHz Pentium II processors (formerly known as Deschutes) using a 100MHz bus (instead of a 66MHz bus). It will also introduce Celeron, its cacheless 266MHz Pentium II designed for low-cost...
[April 14, 1998, 8:34]
Intel Plans 333MHz, 400MHz PII Chips
News Intel this week offered a rare sneak peek at its plans for Deschutes, the code-name for a line of Pentium II processors built on a 0.25-micron process. The kickoff begins early next year when Intel releases a 333MHz Pentium II for desktops.
[August 19, 1997, 11:03]
Compaq Teams With Corollary For 8-CPU Servers
News The pair have agreed to share technology in order to match Corollary's Profusion multiprocessing architecture with Compaq's I/O technology to boost next-generation Intel 'Deschutes' processors and the Slot 2 architecture.
[October 14, 1997, 11:33]
Digital Broadens Desktop Range Despite Compaq Axe Threat
News The higher-end 5510 series will now feature a 333MHz version of Intel's top-of-the-line 'Deschutes' Pentium II, due later this month. Digital says that the move is a continuation of existing development plans rather than a response to the...
[February 18, 1998, 15:21]
Digital, Intel Happy With End Of Saga
News However, he admitted the mobile Pentium MMX and next summer's 0.25-micron Pentium II chip Deschutes are in the running, as the factory runs on a 0.25-micron process. The firms both seem satisfied. Intel gets yet more fabrication capabilities while...
[October 27, 1997, 17:07]
Intel Unveils Tillamook
News He added that the design will also provide appropriate power consumption and thermal headroom for future designs, a clear reference to 'Deschutes', the mobile Pentium II processor expected to ship in the first half of next year.
[September 8, 1997, 13:47]
Quotes Of The Week, October 13-17
News When Intel moves the Pentium II to a 0.25-micron process next year, which they call Deschutes, we expect it to be between 110mm square and 120mm square. "We had a giggle when we saw the report from CI.
[October 17, 1997, 11:28]
A Year Ago: Intel Unveils Tillamook
News He added that the design will also provide appropriate power consumption and thermal headroom for future designs, a clear reference to 'Deschutes', the mobile Pentium II processor expected to ship in the first half of next year.
[September 7, 1998, 9:09]
Intel Lays Out Mobile CPU Roadmap
News Due in the first half of 1998 is the mobile version of Pentium II, code-named Deschutes. The company will kick things off this week with the release of a 133MHz Pentium processor with MMX Technology. The Santa Clara, Calif.company will follow that...
[May 19, 1997, 9:47]
One Year Ago: Intel Lays Out Mobile CPU Roadmap
News Due in the first half of 1998 is the mobile version of Pentium II, code-named Deschutes. Intel's mobile road map, which historically has trailed its desktop counterparts by months, may finally catch up later this year.
[May 18, 1998, 0:29]
Novell Bets Its Future On Merced
News Miner described how NetWare will take advantage of an interim chip architecture, code-named Deschutes, to improve network operating system speed via a dual-slot processor that handles workstation and server needs separately.
[March 26, 1998, 9:17]
