Pentium

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (RP) /ˈpɛntɪəm/, /"pEntI@m/
• (US) enPR: pĕnʹtēəm, IPA: /ˈpɛntiəm/, SAMPA: /"pEnti@m/

[edit] Etymology

• pent-, from the Greek for five (the first Pentium processor being the fifth-generation processor of the x86 architecture) + -ium

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Pentium

Plural Pentiums

Pentium (plural Pentiums)

1. Any CPU chip designed and manufactured by Intel of higher processing power than the 486 chip.
2. A computer having a Pentium processor.

[edit] Translations

chip

• French: Pentium
• West Frisian: Pentium
• German: Pentium
• Greek: Pentium
• Italian: Pentium