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Friday, January 04, 2002

http://www.msnbc.com/news/681359.asp

Design of new Pentium 4 lets firm shrink processor size
By Michael Kanellos

New versions of Intel’s Pentium 4 due out next week are expected to stifle criticism that the chip is more expensive and offers less enthralling performance than its nearest competitor. On Monday, INTEL will introduce two new versions of the Pentium 4 — code-named Northwood — that will run at 2.2GHz and 2.0GHz. But more important than the speed bump are the design of the chips and the way they are manufactured, which are expected to help the company open a competitive gap between itself and cross-freeway rival Advanced Micro Devices....

 


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