Intel Core M vs. Pentium M
What a difference a decade makes
Intel likes to compare its latest processors with those it shipped a year ago or even four years ago, reflecting the performance improvement typical for users who refresh their PCs roughly every four years. At Insight 64, we like to take a longer view.
It’s been a little over 10 years since Intel introduced Pentium M, its first processor created specifically for mobile applications. If you don’t remember the Pentium M brand, that’s probably because Intel spent hundreds of millions of dollars promoting “Centrino Mobile Technology,” a brand that included the Pentium M processor and an Intel WiFi adapter. If your system had a Centrino logo, you were using a Pentium M CPU.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- UFS 5.0 Host Controller IP
- PDM Receiver/PDM-to-PCM Converter
- Voltage and Temperature Sensor with integrated ADC - GlobalFoundries® 22FDX®
- 8MHz / 40MHz Pierce Oscillator - X-FAB XT018-0.18µm
- UCIe RX Interface
Related Blogs
- Intel Core M vs Apple A8!
- New AXI Scatter-Gather DMA Core Transfers Streaming Data to/from System Memory
- TSMC (Lincoln) vs Samsung (Clinton) vs Intel (Washington)
- Intel Quark: Synthesizable Core But You Can't Have It
Latest Blogs
- Satellite communications are no longer as secure as assumed
- Why Hardware Monitoring Needs Infrastructure, Not Just Sensors
- Why Post-Quantum Cryptography Doesn’t Replace Classical Cryptography
- The Silent Guardian of AI Compute - PUFrt Unifies Hardware Security and Memory Repair to Build the Trust Foundation for AI Factories
- Heterogeneous NPU Data Movement Tax: Intel's Own Slides Tell the Story