[KLUG Hardware] Re: Ahh Cyrix, I remember him well... -- ViA C3 1GHz Socket-370 processor ...

[Bryan J. Smith]

TheBS wrote:
> The follow-up WinChip2, 3 and ended with 4 before they got bought out by
> ViA.

Speaking of ViA/Cyrix, their Socket-370 just hit 1GHz: 
http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/02q2/020605/c3-01.html

It's 0.13um c/o TSMC, designed for ultra-low power, hence why it is used
in the XBox.

-- Bryan

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