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Friday, July 27, 2001

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6689797.html?tag=prntfr

Intel aims Pentium 4 at the masses
By John G. Spooner, Special to CNET News.com

A new chipset and aggressive pricing may finally push Intel's Pentium 4 processor--now segregated in high-end PCs--into the computing mainstream. Pentium 4 sales have lagged behind expectations since the processor was introduced late last year. But analysts say the forthcoming 854 chipset--which will allow the Pentium 4 to work with standard SDRAM memory rather than with expensive Rambus DRAM--combined with further processor price cuts should drive down Pentium 4 PCs to prices that will appeal to average consumers. ...

 


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