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When Is The Pentium 5 Coming? (pg. 2)
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Yan
quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
it's already arrived
code name "conroe"
official name "core 2"
out in july


This isn't official, is it?
Azz3D
quote:
Originally posted by Yan
This isn't official, is it?


yes it is
and it blows AMD out of the computing waters

presently AMD is the king, but the time is running out
Nell
quote:
Originally posted by adi26
Screw P5 Mac Powerbook FTW


errr you know mac's are being built with pentium's now?! :p
Yan
quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
yes it is
and it blows AMD out of the computing waters

presently AMD is the king, but the time is running out


Official press release (including the official name)?
Azz3D
quote:
Originally posted by Yan
Official press release (including the official name)?


http://theinquirer.net/?article=31514

it's not OFFICIAL but pretty close to it
"woodcrest" for the server platforms
"conroe" for desktops
"merom" for laptops (I read somewhere 10 hrs battery life!)

was originally going to be called pentium 5 but they decided to drop the pentium name

some benches (from testers):
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99342
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99466

informational:
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99152
Yan
quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
http://theinquirer.net/?article=31514

it's not OFFICIAL but pretty close to it
"woodcrest" for the server platforms
"conroe" for desktops
"merom" for laptops (I read somewhere 10 hrs battery life!)

was originally going to be called pentium 5 but they decided to drop the pentium name

some benches (from testers):
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99342
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99466

informational:
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...ead.php?t=99152


I'mma take everything with a grain of salt till the official release. I certainly hope this is THE P5, though.
Azz3D
quote:
Originally posted by Yan
I'mma take everything with a grain of salt till the official release. I certainly hope this is THE P5, though.


trust me this is the real deal
it wont be called pentium 5,, but it was intended to be
there are news from 2002 about this i'll see if i can pull some up
Yan
quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
trust me this is the real deal
it wont be called pentium 5,, but it was intended to be
there are news from 2002 about this i'll see if i can pull some up


I'm not doubting you. I'm just saying... not everything has been set in stone, yet.
dj alliance
Does this mean the NEW macs will have the core 2 chip?
ali92
Why not call it Pentium 5? Afraid of ten+ years of the Pentium name?

Azz3D
quote:
Originally posted by dj alliance
Does this mean the NEW macs will have the core 2 chip?


yup
mac laptops already have "yonah" which is the "core" chip
merom AKA core 2 is just a step up
where is tigerclaw im sure he can confirm this conroe business :p
dj alliance
quote:
Originally posted by Azz3D
yup
mac laptops already have "yonah" which is the "core" chip
merom AKA core 2 is just a step up


yonah...so they dont have the core 2 chip then?
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