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A comment on Intel is bringing back a 22nm Haswell-era Pentium CPU for some reason.

Re:Intel is bringing back a 22nm Haswell-era Pentium CPU for... by Lammy on Friday December 06, 2019 @10:46PM (#21728331)
> it's a dual-core CPU without Hyper Threading support

Hedging their bets against more vulnerabilities?

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Re:Intel is bringing back a 22nm Haswell-era Pentium CPU for... by lonelappde on Saturday December 07, 2019 @12:21AM (#21728649)
More like desperate to fill demand for chips for unsavvy customer who don't know amd exists yet, so pulling whatever old wagers they had in the garage. 2core 3.2GHz is fine for mass market PCs.
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