Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Sep 1998 13:40:50 +1200 | From | Chris Wedgwood <> | Subject | Re: Build your own Motherboards (was Re: AMD K6 233 Cpu 465 BogoMips??) |
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On Sun, Sep 06, 1998 at 12:45:33AM +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > above. I think Pentium Pros are the best of the Pentium tree, and can't > > wait until the PPro 200 with 1024k L2 cache gets cheaper. I just don't > > like the Pentium IIs, call me stupid. :o) > > > > They never will -- Intel is pulling the plug on the PPro's in favour > of the Xeon.
No... PPro are available to OEMs with 1M L2 cache in small quantities. In time some of these may become more available, maybe sooner of one of the large players dumps some.
Mind you, by then, P.II 450s will be fairly cheap and Xeon more accessible to those of us not on the rich-list so its probably going to be waste.
-cw
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