What is a Slot 1 CPU?

What is a Slot 1 CPU?

Slot 1 refers to the physical and electrical specification for the connector used by some of Intel’s microprocessors, including the Pentium Pro, Celeron, Pentium II and the Pentium III. Both single and dual processor configurations were implemented.

What socket is a Pentium 3?

Socket 370
Pentium III

General information
Physical specifications
Cores 1
Socket(s) Slot 1 Socket 370 Socket 495 (mobile) Socket 479 (mobile)
Products, models, variants

When was Pentium 3 discontinued?

2001–2002. On May 18, 2000, Intel stopped producing/shipping the Pentium III and Pentium III Xeon processors in favor of the new Pentium 4, but due to a product change notification from Intel, the Pentium III was officially discontinued on May 18, 2007 and was no longer shipped after that day.

How do I remove a Slot 1 CPU?

On a Slot 1 processor slot there are usually two sliding clips either side of the processor to hold it in place. Generally these clip in and clip off with finger pressure and THEN the processor can be removed just like a PCI card – as in straight up!

What do you mean Pentium III?

The Pentium III model, introduced in 1999, represents Intel’s 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile microprocessors in accordance with the sixth-generation P6 micro-architecture. The Pentium III processor included SDRAM, enabling incredibly fast data transfer between the memory and the microprocessor.

Which processor family uses a socket A connector?

AMD introduced Socket A, also called Socket 462, in June 2000 to support the PGA versions of the Athlon and Duron processors. It is designed as a replacement for Slot A used by the original Athlon processor.

What is a slot 1 Pentium III processor?

To support large installed base of Slot 1 motherboards Intel continued to release Coppermine Pentium III processors in Slot 1 package. These processors had the same performance and other characteristics as socket 370 processors. Coppermine processors were produced in speeds ranging from 500 Mhz to 1000 MHz.

What is the Pentium III from Intel?

The Pentium III from Intel is a sixth-generation CPU targeted at the consumer market.

What is the fastest processor that can be used in Slot 1?

The fastest processor that can be used in the Slot 1 motherboards is the Pentium III 1133 Mhz with 133 MHz FSB (S-spec number SL4YV). Slot 1 connector is 5.23″ long (13.29 cm). Besides the actual connector, the Slot 1 also includes SEC cartridge retention mechanism required to support a processor in SEC cartridge and a heatsink.

Will the Tualatin Pentium III processor work on older motherboards?

Back in September, we already demonstrated how current Tualatin Pentium III processors work on older motherboards . The problem is that Intel changed the processor’s pin-out, forcing buyers to upgrade their motherboard, as well.

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