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  • AMD prepares chip onslaught on Intel

    Processor underdog announces next-generation chip plans

  • Coming Soon: Pentium 4

    It might have a boring name, but Intel's Willamette -- now called Pentium 4 -- sports faster clock speeds and a larger on-board cache. Get ready for 1.4GHz processors to ship later this year.

  • Chip rivalry yielding unexpected user bonanza

    The escalating speed race between Intel and AMD augurs faster, cheaper computers sooner than expected.

  • Willamette becomes Pentium 4

    Intel announced Wednesday a new -- albeit predictable -- brand name for its next-generation desktop processor. The chip formerly known as Willamette, as in the river in Oregon, is now Pentium 4.

  • Chip makers not stopping at 1GHz

    The 1GHz race has been run: Advanced Micro Devices and Intel each crossed the finish line this week with speedy processors for new PCs. But the race to put more speed in your PC is a marathon, not a sprint.

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