Intel’s future Pentium chip does Windows and Android
Samsung Ativ Smart PC. More Android-based Intel laptops are coming, the chipmaker says.
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Intel’s Atom is getting a makeover.
In more ways than one. First, when Intel speaks to customers internally about micro-architectures, Atom is out, Silvermont is in, Intel told CNET on Friday.
Second, some upcoming Silvermont silicon will be branded Pentium and Celeron — which is the value end of Intel’s Core-based mainstream chips.
The chipmaker’s reasoning is that some variants of Silvermont now offer performance comparable to current mainstream Celeron and Pentium. That’s…
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