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The Am5x86 (also known as the 5x86-133, Am5x86, X5-133, and sold under various 3rd-party labels such as the Kingston Technology "Turbochip" [4]) is an Enhanced Am486 processor with an internally set multiplier of 4, allowing it to run at 133 MHz on systems without official support for clock-multiplied DX2 or DX4 486 processors.
The Cyrix 5x86 was one of the fastest CPUs ever produced for Socket 3 computer systems. [ citation needed ] With better performance in most applications than an Intel Pentium processor at 75 MHz , the Cyrix Cx5x86 filled a gap by providing a medium-performance processor option for 486 Socket 3 motherboards (which are incapable of handling Intel ...
A good temperature for your desktop computer's CPU is around 120℉ when idle, and under 175℉ when under stress.
Cyrix 5x86 (M1sc) was a cost-reduced version of the flagship 6x86 (M1). Like Intel's Pentium Overdrive, the Cyrix 5x86 used a 32-bit external data bus. While AMD's Am5x86 was little more than a clock-quadrupled 486 with a new name, Cyrix's 5x86 implemented some Pentium-like features.
An operating temperature is the allowable temperature range of the local ambient environment at which an electrical or mechanical device operates. The device will operate effectively within a specified temperature range which varies based on the device function and application context, and ranges from the minimum operating temperature to the maximum operating temperature (or peak operating ...
Thermal Design Power (TDP), also known as thermal design point, is the maximum amount of heat that a computer component (like a CPU, GPU or system on a chip) can generate and that its cooling system is designed to dissipate during normal operation. Some sources state that the peak power rating for a microprocessor is usually 1.5 times the TDP ...
The K5 is AMD ' s first x86 processor to be developed entirely in-house.Introduced in March 1996, its primary competition was Intel's Pentium microprocessor.The K5 was an ambitious design, closer to a Pentium Pro than a Pentium regarding technical solutions and internal architecture.
The first use of the PR system was in 1995, when AMD used it to assert that their AMD 5x86 processor was as fast as a Pentium running at 75 MHz. The designation "P75" was added to the chip to denote this. [3]: 3 Later that year, Cyrix also adopted the PR system for its 6x86 [1] and 6x86MX line of processors.