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New Pentium 5 Details - 5-7ghz?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the redundant-naming-schemes dept.

zymano writes "This article gives some details on Pentium 5. It will have 64 bit extensions and maybe a 4000 mhz frontside bus. Quote from the article,'The Pentium V is likely to fly along at between 5GHz to 7GHz, have 2MB plus of level two cache, be built on a 90 nanometer process, and have a stackable design. '"

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  1. No matter how fast it is by dhwebb · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Windows will certainly get just as bloated and suck down all that speed and power. That's how it has always been, and always will be.
    But DOS would scream.

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