The chip maker cut its high-end, 2GHz Pentium 4 by 29 percent from $562 to $401 in 1,000-unit quantities. Intel cut 1.9GHzPentium 4 processors from $375 to $273, or 27 percent, and 1.8GHz processors ...

Intel opened the hood of its next-generation microprocessor this week, revealing details about the Pentium 4's new microarchitecture to developers. The company said its NetBurst microarchitecture ...

1993: The 3.1 million transistor, 66-MHz Pentium processor with superscalar technology is introduced. 1994: AMD and Compaq form an alliance to power Compaq computers with Am486 microprocessors.

The Pentium 4 will have some substantial advantages over the Pentium III processor, which made its debut in 1998. The memory bus will use data-doubling technology to reach its 400MHz speed, which ...

The Pentium 4 will become Intel's primary microprocessor in terms of volume by early 2002 or late 2001, company executives said today--earlier than anticipated. Paul Otellini, general manager of ...

Pentium achieves a two-instruction issue peak and has two five-stage pipelines (U and V) for each instruction. A common instruction fetch/align stage, which fetches multiple instructions from the ...

The Prescott processor, an enhanced version of the Pentium 4 set for release in early February, will feature a pipeline--the equivalent of a assembly line inside a chip--that will be substantially ...

The Pentium II has not been Intel’s primary desktop microprocessor for several years. All Computers believes the Pentium III processor also infringes on its patent, but it is not completely sure ...