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Pentium 4-M chills out in notebooks
News Intel has launched its hotly anticipated mobile Pentium 4 processors, having stepped up the launch schedule amidst pressure from PC makers eager to update their laptop computer offerings. The Pentium 4-M processor is the first time the Pentium 4...
[March 4, 2002, 13:03]
New Pentium 4-M breaks 2GHz barrier
News Intel will break the 2GHz barrier for notebook PCs on Monday with the launch of a new Pentium 4-M chip. The new 2GHz Pentium 4-M chip, which also comes along with a 1.9GHz Pentium 4-M and a handful of mobile Celerons, meets Intel's internal target...
[June 24, 2002, 8:32]
Big price cuts ahead for Pentium 4-M
News A mobile version of the Pentium 4 processor came out just this month, and already it appears that discounts are in the chip's future. Intel's flagship chip for notebooks is likely to experience the same sort of dramatic price cuts that the company...
[March 27, 2002, 15:32]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback While it's nice to see some competition in the 64-bit desktop market, I honestly don't see the big deal.bit computing don't give a significant advantage except for (very) large servers, where big programs need 64-bit addressing to map enough...
[March 5, 2005, 0:44]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback "64-bit computing [.won't be a huge deal for the majority of users right away"? Well, I'm writing this on an AMD64 laptop running pure 64 bit Linux, using a pure 64 bit version of Firefox. And I have several hundred pure 64 bit applications installed.
[March 4, 2005, 22:51]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback STFU you stupid Linux fanboys. All you guys do is complain about 'Linux this, Linux that, blah blah blah.new flash, you tards, MOST PEOPLE USE WINDOWS STILL. Yeah, maybe in the future Linux will be dominant, but that really doesn't help the...
[March 5, 2005, 6:34]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback Considering Microsoft's inability to provide a new OS which would be stable before the 4th or 5th revision (Win9x: Windows 98SE was 'stable' and following Win95, OSR1, OSR2, Win98 4.10.1998; NT4 needed 5 service packs; NT5 needed 4 before it...
[March 6, 2005, 22:52]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback I have bought the intel 660 ( 3,6GHz 64-bit) chip.It's power is awsome, but i have 1 question.i had the normal cpu fan replaced with zalman 7700 cu the problem is : with the normal fan the max.temprature was 78oC but with the zalman fan now it can...
[July 14, 2005, 14:06]
Benchmarks: Intel's 64-bit Pentium 4 660
Talkback Unless I'm missing something, neither AMD64 nor EMT64 are truly 64bit anyway, just 32bit processors with extra addressing space. Why are folks getting so upset about Intel and AMD 32bit processors that merely emulate 64bit bit anyway, regardless of...
[March 26, 2005, 15:37]
Pentium 4 delay gives AMD top spot
News Intel won't release another version of the Pentium 4 until early 2002, sources say, in a move that will likely put the performance crown back on AMD's head -- at least for a short time. Northwood," a 2.2GHz Pentium 4 based on the 130-nanometer...
[October 12, 2001, 16:52]
Intel takes Pentium 4 on road again
News Intel on Tuesday added to its fleet of mobile Pentium 4 processors for consumer-oriented notebook PCs. Intel introduced a 3.2GHz mobile Pentium 4 with hyperthreading -- its fastest mobile chip to date -- along with three others, which run at 2.6GHz...
[September 24, 2003, 12:20]
IDF: Don't expect a low-voltage Pentium 4
News Although Intel spent considerable energy in 2000 and 2001 devising low-energy versions of its Pentium III chip for slim notebooks, it won't do the same with the Pentium 4, company executives said on Wednesday.
[February 28, 2002, 10:52]
Intel cuts Pentium M prices
News Intel lowered prices on its Pentium M processor over the weekend -- a move that could help take some pressure off PC makers. The chipmaker cut prices by as much as 34 percent on its Pentium M chip for notebook PCs.
[October 7, 2003, 8:40]
ATI to go mobile with Pentium M
News ATI Technologies plans to create a family of chips that could become the backbone for future notebooks based on Intel's new Pentium M processor. The Markham, Ontario, graphics chipmaker on Tuesday announced that it has signed a licence with Intel...
[March 18, 2003, 14:42]
Intel fixes delayed 3GHz Pentium 4
News The belatedly introduced 3GHz Pentium 4 sells for $417, or about £267, in 1,000-unit quantities. Concurrently, Intel cut the price of its existing Pentium 4 that is matched with chipsets running at 533MHz or 400MHz, which cost from $589 to $401.
[April 22, 2003, 10:18]
Dell overhauls its Pentium M notebooks
News Dell floated a trio of new Pentium M models into its notebook armada on Thursday. As previously reported, the pair of Inspirons are based on the same 5.5-pound chassis and will broaden the Dell notebook line by offering relatively low prices on...
[April 10, 2003, 15:57]
Centrino laptops show impressive performance
News Intel's Centrino chip family for laptops has impressed ZDNet UK Labs testers with its high performance -- outperforming Pentium 4-M processors -- and battery life that matches the longest achievable with the older Pentium III-M chips.
[March 12, 2003, 13:08]
Debut set for 2GHz mobile Pentium
News Intel will hit the 2GHz mark for notebook PCs this month with a new Pentium 4-M chip. The end-of-June launch -- one of Intel's fastest introductions of a new chip -- means the chipmaker will meet an internal target for shipping a 2GHz Pentium 4-M...
[June 12, 2002, 9:07]
Yep, one of the ten key moments that shaped IT.
Talkback Intel's debut of the 'Centrino' Pentium - m' processor I think the development of the Pentium 4 Processor into the optimized, low power 'Centrino' Pentium - m, mobile processor is quite important. The Centrino Pentium-m design was renamed & used in...
[October 6, 2009, 9:37]
Inside Intel's Pentium M/Centrino
Talkback I am fascinated by the Pentium M Centrino 1.7GHz outperforming the 2.4GHz Pentium 4-M. But, does the Centrino still outperforms the 2.4GHz Pentium 4-M when both notebooks are plugged in and the latter can run at its top clock speed of 2.4 GHz?
[October 7, 2003, 16:14]
