Pentium

Definitions

1. A CPU chip designed and manufactured by Intel, successor to the 486 chip, introduced in 1993.
2. A computer having a Pentium processor.

Equivalents

Examples

“Given the usual Pentium-level processors now commonly available and the amount of memory these systems typically contain⟳, the program⟳ we have⟳ developed can deal⟳ (optimally) with object set⟳ sizes in the lower teen’s, but even this requires the capability of Fortran90 to allocate very large arrays dynamically (and inform⟳ the user whether sufficient memory exists on the system to solve⟳ the problem of the size being requested).”

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