Re: where are the pentium 5's?

From: Kenny S (hotmail_at_coldmail.com)
Date: 12/15/04 

Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 02:01:58 +0200

I have a Celeron 2.6 GHz and I saw that Intel has released a 3 GHz Celeron,
http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/processors/celeron_d/index.htm?iid=ipc+desktop_info_celerond&

do you think that an upgrade would show any difference?
I would choose a Celeron because of its price...

"R. McCarty" <PcEngWork-NoSpam_@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:B3Lvd.3975$2J2.1122@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> Intel got caught off-guard by AMD's 64-Bit processors. Plus the
> last iteration of Pentiums are Hot enough to cook on. Then you
> add the fact that Dell is considering AMD Opterons and you can
> bet Intel is working day-and-night to re-capture the Processor lead.
> I think Intel is dropping steps or modifying their CPU "Roadmap".
> I haven't checked in a while, but I know Intel dropped plans for
> some processor steps above 3.4 Gigahertz.
>
> "Kenny S" <hotmail@coldmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eblMbbj4EHA.4072@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>I think the speeds of CPUs are not increasing like they did before...
>>
>> I mean we are stuck for some time with Pentium 4s that are 3.8 ghz.
>>
>> where are the pentium 5's?
>>
>> Where are the 10 Ghz chips?
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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