Wilshire@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoIntel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chipswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkIntel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chipswww.engadget.comWilshire@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square64linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareandrew@lemmy.stuart.funlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoMan, I guess I’m at least middle age now. I remember thinking my first custom build’s processor was definitely gonna have to be one of these brand new badass i7s.
minus-squarestate_electrician@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoMy first PC, custom built, was an Intel 486DX4 100Mhz. 4MB RAM and a 800MB HD. Paid in a currency that doesn’t exist anymore.
minus-squareI_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoTrust? That seems like a currency that doesn’t exist anymore
minus-squareunix_joe@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoMine was 75MHz and 8MB of RAM. Windows 95 was too heavy but WFW was great.
minus-squareroblarky@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoMan, I was a teenager, reading the PC magazine ads, wishing I had the money to build a system like this!
minus-squarestinky613@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYou’ll still know what the numbers at the end mean “Though Intel does promise to keep the generation of a chip noted in the codename, i.e. ‘Core 9 15900K’.” [1] [1] https://www.pcgamer.com/intels-ditching-the-i-in-core-i5i7i9-and-will-stop-calling-out-chip-generations/
Man, I guess I’m at least middle age now. I remember thinking my first custom build’s processor was definitely gonna have to be one of these brand new badass i7s.
My first PC, custom built, was an Intel 486DX4 100Mhz. 4MB RAM and a 800MB HD. Paid in a currency that doesn’t exist anymore.
Trust? That seems like a currency that doesn’t exist anymore
Mine was 75MHz and 8MB of RAM. Windows 95 was too heavy but WFW was great.
Man, I was a teenager, reading the PC magazine ads, wishing I had the money to build a system like this!
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You’ll still know what the numbers at the end mean
“Though Intel does promise to keep the generation of a chip noted in the codename, i.e. ‘Core 9 15900K’.” [1]
[1] https://www.pcgamer.com/intels-ditching-the-i-in-core-i5i7i9-and-will-stop-calling-out-chip-generations/
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