Intel drops Pentium brand

Intel drops "Pentium" brand
By Wolfgang Gruener
Published Sunday 15th January 2006 02:31 GMT


Chicago (IL) - Intel has made a final decision to get rid of one of its oldest and most valuable brands, sources told TG Daily: "Pentium," unveiled in 1993 for its P5 processor generation, will begin to quietly disappear in the current CPU generation such as the single-core 600 series as well as the D 800 and D 900 families.

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