Author: Chris Kantack
Date: 15:22:54 09/02/02
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On September 02, 2002 at 05:24:42, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
>Pentium 4 demoed at 5 Ghz
>
>http://www.ukgamer.com/article.php4?id=179&page=1&PHPSESSID=4d8b6128019d2034ca9dd2ec95659f26
>
>"This time last year you mentioned that 3 Ghz+ CPUs were already in testing,
>what speeds are you testing now?
>At IDF {Intel Developer Forum} we showed a 4 GhZ part which was several months
>ago. With the fall IDF coming up in a couple of weeks you can expect to see
>something even faster - possibly a 5 Ghz part.
>
>With the Terahertz announcement a few months ago, it showed that we have proven
>a path in the labs to a billion transistors and 20 Ghz in 5-6 years."
Another GHz here, another GHz there (yawn!). Put that 4 or 5 GHz into a low
power part that can run off a couple of AA batteries....then I'll be impressed!
Chris Kantack
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