1996 CPU Announcement Archives

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Pre-Silicon

  • 21264 Announced. Oct 24, 1996
  • RM7000 Announced. Oct 21, 1996
  • Integrated Ultrasparc i-Series Processors. Oct 14, 1996
  • Alpha Roadmap through 2000. May 16, 1996
  • Exponential gets PowerPC license, tapes out. Feb. 20, 1996
  • Sun's Java Processors Announcement. Feb 2, 1996

    Post-Silicon

  • 180? MHz K6. Nov 13, 1996
  • 220 MHz PA8200. Oct 23, 1996
  • 160 MHz PPC 603q. Oct 21, 1996
  • 240 MHz PPC 603e. Oct 21, 1996
  • 533 MHz X704 . Oct 21, 1996
  • 100 MHz K5 (PR133) . Oct 7, 1996
  • 170 MHz TurboSparc. Sep 30 1996
  • 225 MHz PPC 604e. Jul 22, 1996
  • 500 MHz 21164a. Jul 8, 1996
  • 100 MHz K5 (PR100) . Jun 17, 1996
  • 200 MHz Pentium. Jun 11, 1996
  • 150 MHz IBM 6x86 & Cyrix 6x86. Jun 3, 1996
  • 200 MHz PPC 604e. May 13, 1996
  • 200 MHz PPC 603e. May 13, 1996
  • 180 MHz PPC 604. Apr 29, 1996
  • 200 MHz PPC 620. Apr 11, 1996
  • 180 MHz PA8000. Apr 4, 1996
  • 90 MHz K5. Mar 27, 1996
  • 133 MHz Cyrix 6x86 & IBM 6x86. Feb 4, 1996
  • 275 MHz R10000. Jan 18, 1996
  • 200 MHz R5000. Jan 8, 1996
  • 166 MHz Pentium. Jan 4, 1996

    Embedded

  • 60 MHz SH7708 Sept 16, 1996
  • 233 MHz StrongArm Sept 12, 1996
  • 100 MHz PPC 401GF. Jun 4, 1996
  • 200 MHz StrongArm. Feb. 5, 1996

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