AMD’s K6 range drew heavily from the Nx686 design and when launched in 1997 mounted a serious challenge to Intel's Pentium ...

The Intel Pentium and Celeron chips will be no more starting next year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred ...

Intel has used the Celeron and Pentium brands for CPUs since the 1990s, but they're finally fading away — if not quite in the way you'd expect. The company is replacing both brand names for low-end ...

‘Intel Processor’ is the new product name for its low-tier CPUs. Say goodbye to Pentium and Celeron and hello to “Intel Processor”-branded chips in notebooks in 2023, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based ...

Intel is set to launch new dual-core Pentium D processors and supporting chipsets designed for home and business desktop PCs. The chips, to be released Thursday, will be the second dual-core Pentium ...

Intel is rebranding its entry-level laptop chips. Starting with the company’s 2023 processor lineup, you won’t find any more chips with Celeron or Pentium branding. And that’s probably a smart move, ...

For a long time, Intel's branding has been the same: Xeon for servers and workstations, Core for performance desktops and laptops, and then Pentiums and Celerons filling out the low-end. Apparently we ...

TL;DR: An ultra-rare Intel Pentium Extreme Edition 980 engineering sample, clocked at 4.0GHz, surfaced on Reddit, sparking interest as a possible employee loaner chip. This unreleased NetBurst ...

We dive into the history of Intel CPUs and the x86 architecture. From the very first microprocessor, through to the father of modern CPUs. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

With the launch of its 2-GHz Pentium 4 processor today, Intel Corp., as expected, cut prices on the rest of its Pentium 4 family, as well as many of its other processors. Intel also introduced a ...

Intel on Sunday dropped prices on a range of Pentium 4 processors, some by more than a third. The fastest version of the chip, the 3.6GHz Pentium 4 560, dropped by 35 percent from $637 to $417. The ...

Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to sell a laptop in its X-Slim series with a high powered Pentium chip to better compete against Apple’s ultra-thin MacBook Air. The company showed off its first X ...