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Intel i486 DX-25

Intel · Intel i486 DX-25

Intel i486 DX-25 processor reference with normalized architecture, compute, clocks, cache, memory, PCIe, power, and platform specifications.

Cores / threads: 1 / 1
Socket: Socket 1
Default TDP: 5 W

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Specifications

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Overview

Manufacturer	Intel
Launch date	1989-04-10
Market segment	desktop

Architecture

Architecture	i486
CPU process	Intel 1000nm CHMOS-IV

Compute

Cores	1
Threads	1

Clocks

Base clock	0.03 GHz

Memory

Memory support	FPM RAM

Power

Default TDP	5 W

Platform

Socket	Socket 1

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