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Pentium II To Rev Up To 400MHz
News Intel yesterday showed a 233MHz Pentium II but said it will also release a 400MHz version of the chip. All Pentium II CPUs will ship in a cartridge package; initial shipments are in early May. Early benchmarking of Pentium II systems suggest the...
[April 17, 1997, 14:18]
Five Years Ago: Pentium II To Rev Up To 400MHz
News Intel yesterday showed a 233MHz Pentium II but said it will also release a 400MHz version of the chip. All Pentium II CPUs will ship in a cartridge package; initial shipments are in early May. Early benchmarking of Pentium II systems suggest the...
[April 17, 2002, 7:01]
Pentium II Detail Thin On The Ground
News Intel confirmed that Pentium II chips will run from 233MHz and sport an L2 cache but declined to provide further specifics regarding clock speed or cache size. Intel recently demonstrated a Pentium II running at 400MHz, however.
[February 17, 1997, 10:28]
One Year Ago: Pentium Pro, Pentium II Bug Warning Hits Intel
News Reports of a possible new bug in Pentium II and Pentium Pro processors could rain on Intel's parade as the chip giant announces Pentium II later today. For the Dan-0411 bug, the Pentium II and Pentium Pro processors fail to set this error flag in...
[May 5, 1998, 6:00]
A Year Ago: Intel Lowers Boom With Pentium II
News Through deep price cuts and rapid-fire processor rollouts, Intel Corp.is about to launch a major effort to drive its Pentium II processor across the corporate landscape. The Pentium II is based on a new, proprietary Slot 1 architecture.
[November 23, 1998, 5:50]
PC Makers Put Price On Pentium II Systems
News An Elonex Pentium II-based system with 32Mb RAM, 4Mb video RAM, 15-inch monitor, 16-speed CD-ROM drive and Windows NT 4.0, will cost between £1,500 + VAT and £1,700 + VAT, according to Demetre Cheras, systems director at Elonex UK.
[April 21, 1997, 9:16]
One Year Ago: Intel Plans 4-CPU Support For Pentium II
News Intel's release today of Pentium II chips with error correction code (ECC) capabilities in L2 cache will be followed up by the addition of support for up to four processors. Pencilled in for the first half of next year, the chips will sound the...
[July 15, 1998, 6:30]
A Year Ago: Intel Hits Back At Pentium II Benchmark Judgement
News Intel has responded to a Web site posting that suggested its much-awaited Pentium II processor may turn out to be a damp squib. In a review of the Pentium II, formerly known by its Klamath codename, Webmaster Tom Pabst suggests that Pentium II will...
[March 12, 1998, 6:00]
One Year Ago: PC Makers Put Price On Pentium II Systems
News PCs based on Intel's 233MHz Pentium II chip are expected to cost between £1,500 and £2,000, according to sources at Elonex and IBM. An Elonex Pentium II-based system with 32Mb RAM, 4Mb video RAM, 15-inch monitor, 16-speed CD-ROM drive and Windows...
[April 22, 1998, 7:00]
Intel Plans 4-CPU Support For Pentium II
News Intel's release today of Pentium II chips with error correction code (ECC) capabilities in L2 cache will be followed up by the addition of support for up to four processors. Pencilled in for the first half of next year, the chips will sound the...
[July 15, 1997, 15:45]
Five Years Ago: Gateway Sees More Jam From Pentium II, Mobiles
News UK marketing manager John Shepheard said he expects Gateway to increase penetration of the "PC enthusiast" sector with the imminent release of Pentium II systems, and to make further inroads into corporates with forthcoming mobile PCs.
[April 25, 2002, 7:00]
US Report: New Mobile Pentium II Brings Cheaper Notebooks
News The 300MHz Pentium II will be the sixth new mobile processor Intel has released in the last year. The only mobile processor scheduled for release in the next few months is a 333MHz Pentium II, due in March of next year.
[August 24, 1998, 8:33]
Gateway Sees More Jam From Pentium II, Mobiles
News UK marketing manager John Shepheard said he expects Gateway to increase penetration of the "PC enthusiast" sector with the imminent release of Pentium II systems, and to make further inroads into corporates with forthcoming mobile PCs.
[April 28, 1997, 16:34]
Pentium Pro, Pentium II Bug Warning Hits Intel
News For the Dan-0411 bug, the Pentium II and Pentium Pro processors fail to set this error flag in many cases. Collins says he is uncertain as to the importance of the bug but claims the same problem did not occur in tests conducted with Pentium...
[May 6, 1997, 9:40]
Intel Lowers Boom With Pentium II
News The Pentium II is based on a new, proprietary Slot 1 architecture. Early next year, Intel plans to deliver 333MHz and 350MHz versions of the Pentium II, company officials said at Comdex here last week.
[November 24, 1997, 17:10]
Intel Pentium II Roadmap Splits Two Ways
News While he gave no firm date for availability, he suggested that a Pentium-related processor tailored for the low-end PC market would be out by July of this year, with another high-end server product shipping later in the year.
[February 18, 1998, 12:33]
New Pentium II Xeons Launched
News While the company works to increase the speed and performance of its processors, with the release of the new Xeon processor with support for four-way processing and either 512K, 1MB or 2MB of Level 2 Cache, the company is also working feverishly...
[January 6, 1999, 15:51]
Intel Hits Back At Pentium II Benchmark Judgement
News In a review of the Pentium II, formerly known by its Klamath codename, Webmaster Tom Pabst suggests that Pentium II will be little faster than Intel's current fastest Pentium Pro chips for graphics and multimedia applications, although it notes...
[March 12, 1997, 14:40]
IBM To Ship First Pentium II Notebook
News From this Spring, all existing ThinkPad ranges will carry a Pentium II option, and some models will have a high capacity 8.1Gb hard disk option as well. Included in the plans is a new ThinkPad range, called the 600 series, which will combine the...
[February 17, 1998, 11:35]
Intel To Cut Pentium II Prices Monday
News Separately, Intel said in the fourth quarter it will release a 200MHz Pentium MMX aimed at entry-level PCs.
[October 24, 1997, 14:51]
