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It is, the original one, the Pentium (translates roughly to '5') which actually gave a symbolical name to the _5_86 The name Pentium is now used for relatively
by hbogert 10y ago
It is, the original one, the Pentium (translates roughly to '5') which actually gave a symbolical name to the _5_86
The name Pentium is now used for relatively cheap CPUs, these CPUs will remain functional, as they are not 586.
The following wiki page calls it "P5"-based CPUs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Pentium_microprocessors#P6_based_Pentiums https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Pentium_micropro...
- creshal 10y agoThe first 686 CPU was the Pentium Pro, which despite the name was a full redesign. The earliest consumer variant would be the Pentium II.