C CadetLuise46 Newbie Jun 19, 2024 #1 The title says it all, a couple of decades or so ago the pentium CPUs were all the hype, but that quickly faded with Core 2 Duo etc.. why?
The title says it all, a couple of decades or so ago the pentium CPUs were all the hype, but that quickly faded with Core 2 Duo etc.. why?
S SpotlessStar Regular Member Jun 19, 2024 #2 Marketing: Intel recently renamed their "core-iX" series to "ultra X" without any clear reason, seemingly to create a new distinction.
Marketing: Intel recently renamed their "core-iX" series to "ultra X" without any clear reason, seemingly to create a new distinction.
C Confidential9304 Newbie Jun 20, 2024 #3 The exact reason is unclear, but one theory is the poor reputation of the Pentium 4 and D, which were notorious for their issues.
The exact reason is unclear, but one theory is the poor reputation of the Pentium 4 and D, which were notorious for their issues.
