@Wilshire@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years agoIntel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chipswww.engadget.commessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
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minus-squareandrewlinkfedilinkEnglish1•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-square@stinky613@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish0•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/
minus-square@state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•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-squareunix_joelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoMine was 75MHz and 8MB of RAM. Windows 95 was too heavy but WFW was great.
minus-square@I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoTrust? That seems like a currency that doesn’t exist anymore
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.
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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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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.
Mine was 75MHz and 8MB of RAM. Windows 95 was too heavy but WFW was great.
Trust? That seems like a currency that doesn’t exist anymore