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2008 Highlights
05/2008
  • Sun: ULTRASparc T2+" (EightCore Niagara II "Victoria Falls", 0.9-1.4 GHz)
04/2008
  • Apple: iMac 2.4, 2.66, 2.8 GHz
  • Intel: Core 2 Duo "Penryn" Desktop CPUs (DualCore, 2.0-2.83 GHz)
  • Intel: SingleCore Celeron (2.66 GHz)
  • AMD: QuadCore Opteron (2.1-2.3 GHz)
  • IBM: POWER6 5.0 GHz
03/2008
  • AMD: Phenom X3 (2.1-2.4 GHz), Phenom X4 (2.2-2.5 GHz)
02/2008
  • Apple: MacBook Pro 2.4, 2.5 GHz ("Penryn" CPU)
  • Apple: MacBook 2.1, 2.4 GHz ("Penryn" CPU)
  • Apple: iPhone 16GB, iPod touch 32GB
  • Apple: iPod shuffle 2GB
01/2008
  • Apple: MacBook Air 1.6, 1.8 GHz
  • Apple: Mac Pro Quad 2.8 GHz, 2x Quad 2.8 GHz, 2x Quad 3.0 GHz, 2x Quad 3.2 GHz
  • Apple: XServe Quad 2.8 GHz, 2x Quad 2.8 GHz, 2x Quad 3.0 GHz
  • Intel: QuadCore Xeon X33xx 2.5, 2.66, 2.83 GHz, DualCore Xeon E3110 3.0 GHz
  • Intel: "Penryn" Core 2 Duo ("Wolfdale") 2.66, 3.0, 3.16 GHz
  • Intel: Mobile "Penryn" Core 2 Duo 2.1-2.6 GHz
 
2007 Highlights
12/2007
  • AMD: QuadCore "Phenom 9600 Black Edition", 2.3 GHz
11/2007
  • Apple: MacBook 2.0, 2.2 GHz
  • Intel: "Penryn" Announcement (0.045µm)
  • Intel: Itanium 2 "Montvale" 1.4, 1.66 GHz
  • AMD: "Phenom" QuadCore 2.2, 2.3 GHz (0.065µm)
10/2007
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09/2007
  • Apple: iPod classic (80GB, 160GB), iPod nano (4GB, 8GB), iPod shuffle (1GB), iPod touch (8GB, 16GB)
  • Intel: QuadCore MP-Xeon 7300 ("Tigerton") 1.6-2.93 GHz
  • AMD: QuadCore Opteron ("Barcelona"/"K10"/"K8L") 23xx (1.7-2.0 GHz), 83xx (1.8-2.0 GHz)
  • AMD: "Phenom" announcement (TripleCore, Q1/2008)
08/2007
  • Apple: iMac "Alu & Glass" 2.0GHz, 2.4GHz, optional 2.8GHz
  • AMD: DualCore Opteron 8224 (3.2 GHz), 8222 (3.0 GHz), 2224 (3.2 GHz), 2222 (3.0 GHz)
07/2007
  • Intel: Mobile Core 2 Extreme X7800 (2.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Duo E6550, E6750, E6850 ("Conroe") 2.33, 2.66, 3.0 GHz
  • Intel: Core 2 Quad Q6700 ("Kentsfield", 2.66 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Extreme QX6850 ("Kentsfield", 3.0 GHz)
06/2007
  • Apple: MacBook Pro 2.2GHz, 2.4GHz
  • Apple: Safari Beta for Windows XP/Vista
05/2007
  • Apple: MacBook 2.0, 2.16 GHz
  • Apple: Apple TV 160 GB
  • IBM: POWER6 4.7 GHz announcement
04/2007
  • Apple: Mac Pro (2x QuadCore = 8 Core, 8x 3.0 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Extreme QX6800 (2.93 GHz)
03/2007
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02/2007
  • Intel: 80-core prototype demo
  • AMD: Opteron 1220, 2220, 8220 (DualCore, 2.8 GHz)
  • AMD: Opteron 1218 HE, 2218 HE, 8220 HE ("High Efficiency", DualCore, 2.6 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon 64 X2 6000+ (DualCore, 3.0 GHz)
01/2007
  • Apple: iPhone demo
  • Apple: Apple tv
  • Apple: iPod shuffle (colored)
  • Intel: Core 2 Quad Q6600 (2xDualCore, 2.4 GHz)
  • Intel: Celeron D365 (3.6 GHz)
 
2006 Highlights
12/2006
  • AMD: Athlon 64 X2 5600+ (2.8 GHz)
  • AMD: 0.065µm Athlon 64 X2 4000+, 4400+, 4800+, 5000+ (2.1 - 2.6 GHz)
11/2006
  • Apple: MacBook 1.83GHz, 2.0GHz (Intel Core 2 Duo)
  • Intel: QuadCore "Core 2 Extreme QX6700" (2.66 GHz)
  • Intel: QuadCore "Clovertown" Xeon X5355 (2.66 GHz), E53xx (1.6 - 2.33 GHz)
10/2006
  • Apple: MacBook Pro 2.16/15.4", 2.33/15.4", 2.33/17" (Intel Core 2 Duo)
  • IBM: PowerPC G5/970GX Low-Power (1.2 - 2.5 GHz)
  • IBM: PowerPC G3/750CL (400 - 1000 MHz)
  • AMD: QuadCore Opteron "Barcelona" Announcement (2007)
  • Sun: 8-Core Niagara 2 Announcement
09/2006
  • Apple: iMac 17"/1.83, 17"/2.0, 20"/2.16, 24"/2.16 (Intel Core 2 Duo)
  • Apple: Mac mini 1.67/1.83 GHz (Intel Core Duo)
  • Apple: iPod 30/80GB, iPod nano 2/4/8GB, iPod shuffle 1GB
  • AMD: Athlon 64 X2 5200+ (2.6 GHz)
08/2006
  • Apple: Mac Pro 2x Dual 2.0 GHz, 2x Dual 2.66 GHz, 2x Dual 3.0 GHz (Intel Xeon 51xx)
  • Apple: XServe 2x Dual 2.0 GHz, 2x Dual 2.66 GHz, 2x Dual 3.0 GHz (Intel Xeon 51xx)
  • IBM: QuadCore POWER 5+ (1.65 GHz)
  • AMD: DualCore Opterons 12xx, 22xx, 82xx (1.8 - 2.8 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Duo "Merom" (1.66 - 2.33 GHz)
  • Intel: DualCore Xeon 71xx "Tulsa" (NetBurst, 2.66 - 3.4 GHz)
07/2006
  • Apple: iMac 17" Education Model (1.83 GHz Core Duo "Yonah")
  • Intel: Core 2 Extreme "Conroe" (DualCore, 2.92 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Duo "Conroe" (DualCore, 1.86-2.66 GHz)
  • Intel: Itanium 2 DualCore (1.4, 1.6 GHz)
06/2006
  • IBM: 500 GHz chip prototype
  • Intel: Xeon 5100 "Woodcrest" (Core 2 Duo, DualCore, 1.6-3.0 GHz)
  • Intel: Core Duo ("Yonah") 2.33 GHz
05/2006
  • Apple: MacBook 1.83, 2.0 GHz
  • Intel: Xeon "Dempsey" DualCore (3.0, 3.2, 3.73 GHz)
  • Intel: Core 2 Duo preview
  • Intel: Pentium D "960" 3.6 GHz (DualCore)
  • AMD: AM2 Athlon FX-62 (2.8 GHz, DualCore)
  • AMD: AM2 Athlon 64 X2 "3800+" - "5000+" (2.0-2.6 GHz, DualCore)
  • AMD: AM2 Athlon 64 "3200+" - "3800+" (2.0-2.4 GHz, SingleCore)
04/2006
  • macinfo: Review: iPod Hi-Fi
  • Apple: MacBook Pro 17" 2.16 GHz
  • Apple: Boot Camp (install Windows XP on your Intel Mac)
  • AMD: Opteron 256, 856 (3.0 GHz, SingleCore)
03/2006
  • Intel: Pentium Extreme Edition "965" 3.73 GHz (DualCore)
  • Intel: Low Voltage Xeon "Sossaman" DualCore (1.66, 2.0 GHz)
  • AMD: Opteron 185, 285, 885 (2.6 GHz, DualCore)
02/2006
  • Apple: Mac mini 1.5, 1.67 GHz (Intel "Core Solo" / "Core Duo")
  • Apple: iPod nano 1GB
  • Apple: iPod Hi-Fi
01/2006
  • Apple: iMac 17"/1.83 GHz, 20"/2.0 GHz (Intel "Core Duo")
  • Apple: MacBook Pro 1.67, 1.83 GHz (Intel "Core Duo")
  • Intel "Yonah": "Core Duo" L2300 LV, L2400 LV (1.5, 1.66 GHz)
  • Intel "Yonah": "Core Duo" T2300, T2400, T2500, T2600 (1.66, 1.83, 2.0, 2.16 GHz)
  • Intel "Yonah": "Core Solo" T1300 (1.66 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium Extreme Edition "955" 3.46 GHz (DualCore)
  • Freescale: PowerPC 7448/G4 (600 MHz - 1.7 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon FX-60 (2.6 GHz, DualCore)
 
2005 Highlights
12/2005
  • What to expect from Apple in 2006
11/2005
  • Intel: Pentium 4 "VT" 662, 672 (3.6, 3.8 GHz)
  • Sun: UltraSPARC T1 "Niagara" (1.0, 1.2 GHz; 4-/6-/8-Core)
10/2005
  • Apple: PowerMac Dual G5/2000, Dual G5/2300, Quad G5/2500
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/1500 12" (1024x768), G4/1667 15.2" (1440x900), G4/1667 17" (1680x1050)
  • Apple: iPod video 30GB, 60GB
  • Apple: iMac G5/1900 (17"), G5/2100 (20")
  • Intel: Xeon "Paxville DP" DualCore (2.8 GHz; 2MB L2)
  • Intel: Xeon "Irwindale" (2.8, 3.0, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8 GHz)
09/2005
  • Apple: Mac mini 1.33, 1.5 GHz
  • Apple: iPod nano 2GB, 4GB
  • AMD: Opteron 180, 280, 880 (2.4 GHz, DualCore)
  • Sun: UltraSPARC IV+ 1.5 GHz (DualCore)
08/2005
  • Apple: Mighty Mouse (Multi-Button)
  • AMD: Opteron 165, 170, 175 (1.8, 2.0, 2.2 GHz)
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 64 4000+ (2.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium M 780 (2.267 GHz)
07/2005
  • Apple: Mac mini G4/1250, G4/1420
  • Apple: iBook G4/1333, G4/1420
  • IBM: PowerPC 970MP/G5 DualCore, 970FX/G5 Low Power
  • Intel: Celeron D 64Bit (EM64T) 326, 331, 336, 341, 346, 351 (2.53, 2.66, 2.8, 2.93, 3.06, 3.2 GHz)
06/2005
  • Apple: Transition Announcement: PowerPC to Intel in 2006
  • Apple: all iPod color displays (excl. iPod shuffle)
  • AMD: Athlon 64 FX-57 (2.8 GHz)
05/2005
  • Apple: iMac G5/1800 (17"), G5/2000 (17"), G5/2000 (20")
  • Apple: eMac G4/1420
  • HP: PA-RISC 8900 (1.1 GHz; DualCore)
  • AMD: Athlon X2 "Manchester" (512k L2; DualCore) 4200+, 4600+ (2.2, 2.4 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon X2 "Toledo" (1MB L2; DualCore) 4400+, 4800+ (2.2, 2.4 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium D 820, 830, 840 (2.8, 3.0, 3.2 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 670 (3.8 GHz; 2MB L2)
04/2005
  • Apple: PowerMac G5/2.0 Dual, G5/2.3 Dual, G5/2.7 Dual
  • AMD: Opteron "Italy" (DualCore) 265, 270, 275 (1.8, 2.0, 2.2 GHz)
  • AMD: Opteron "Egypt" (DualCore) 865, 870, 875 (1.8, 2.0, 2.2 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium Extreme 3.2 GHz (DualCore)
03/2005
  • AMD: Turion 64 (1.6. 1.8, 2.0 GHz)
  • Intel: Xeon "Potomac" (8MB L3 Cache; 3.0, 3.33 GHz / 4MB L3 Cache; 2.83 GHz)
  • Intel: Xeon "Cranford" (no L3 Cache; 3.16, 3.66 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium "D" (DualCore) Announcement
02/2005
  • Apple: iPod mini 4GB, 6GB
  • Apple: iPod photo 30GB, 60GB
  • AMD: Opteron 152, 252, 852 (2.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 630, 640, 650, 660 (3.0, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Extreme Edition 3.73 GHz / FSB1066
01/2005
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/1500 12.1", G4/1500 15", G4/1667 15", G4/1667 17"
  • Apple: Mac Mini 1.25 GHz, 1.42 GHz
  • Apple: iPod Shuffle (512MB, 1.0GB)
  • Apple: Xserve G5 2.0 GHz, 2x 2.3 GHz
 
2004 Highlights
12/2004
  • End of the year, no news...
11/2004
  • Intel: Celeron 3.06 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 570J (3.8 GHz)
  • Intel: Itanium2 MP (1.6 GHz), Itanium2 DP (1.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Extreme Edition 3.46 GHz / FSB1066
10/2004
  • Apple: PowerMac G5/1.8 Single Processor
  • Apple: iBook G4/1.2, G4/1.33
  • Apple: iPod U2 Special Edition, iPod photo
  • Intel: Pentium M 765 (2.1 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon 64 FX-55 (2.6 GHz), Athlon 64 4000+ (2.4 GHz)
09/2004
  • Motorola/Freescale: PowerPC MPC8641D DualCore Announcement, PowerPC 7448/G4 (1.5+ GHz, 1MB onchip L2 Cache)
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4 548 (3.33 GHz; 1MB onchip L2 Cache)
  • Intel: Celeron "D" 325J, 330J, 335J, 340J (2.53, 2.66, 2.80, 2.93 GHz; 256k onchip L2 Cache)
  • Intel: Celeron M "Dothan" 350, 360 (1.3, 1.4 GHz; 1MB onchip L2 Cache)
08/2004
  • Apple: iMac G5/1600 (17"), iMac G5/1800 (17"), iMac G5/1800 (20")
  • HP: Alpha 21364 EV7z (1.3 GHz)
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 64 3700+ (2.4 GHz)
07/2004
  • Intel: Pentium M "Dothan" LV 738, ULV 733, ULV 723 (1.4, 1.1, 1.0 GHz)
  • Intel: Celeron M "Dothan" ULV 353 (900 MHz)
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 64 3400+
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon XP-M 2200+
  • AMD: "Sempron" Family: 3100+ (1.8 GHz; FSB 400MHz), 2800+, 2600+, 2500+, 2400+, 2300+, 2200+ (2.0, 1.83, 1.75, 1.67, 1.583, 1.5 GHz; FSB 333MHz)
06/2004
  • Apple: PowerMac G5/1.8 Dual, G5/2.0 Dual, G5/2.5 Dual
  • Intel: 560 (3.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Xeon "Nocona" +64bit ("EM64T"; 3.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4 "Prescott" 518, 532, 538 (2.8, 3.06, 3.2 GHz; 1MB onchip L2)
  • Intel: Celeron M 340 (1.5 GHz; 512k onchip L2)
  • AMD: Athlon 64 3700+ (2.4 GHz)
05/2004
  • DayStar: G4/433 for PowerBook G3/333, G3/400 ("Lombard")
  • Sonnet Tech.: G4/1300x2 for PowerMac G4 "Sawtooth"
  • Intel: Pentium M "Dothan" 735, 745, 755 (1.7, 1.8, 2.0 GHz; 2MB onchip L2)
  • AMD: Opteron 250 (2.4 GHz)
04/2004
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/1333 12.1", G4/1333 15", G4/1500 15", G4/1500 17"
  • Apple: iBook G4/1000 12.1", G4/1000 14.1", G4/1200 14.1"
  • Apple: eMac G4/1250
  • IBM: PowerPC 750GX/G3 1.0 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium M LV 1.3 GHz, ULV 1.1 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron M 1.4 GHz, Celeron M ULV 900 MHz
  • Intel: Itanium 2 1.4 GHz
  • Sun: UltraSPARC V cancelled
03/2004
  • Intel: New Processor Naming Schema
  • AMD: Athlon 64 FX 2.4 GHz
  • AMD: Athlon 64 512k onchip L2 Cache 1.8, 2.0, 2.2 GHz
  • Intel: Xeon MP 3.0 GHz 4MB L3 Cache
02/2004
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7447A/G4 1.5 GHz
  • IBM: PowerPC 970FX/G5 (Cu, SOI, Strained Silicon)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Extreme Edition 3.4 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 "Prescott" 2.8-3.4 GHz (0.09µm)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 "Northwood" 3.4 GHz (0.13µm)
  • HP: PA-RISC 8800 1.0 GHz ("Mako", DualCore)
01/2004
  • Apple: XServe G5 Single/Dual G5/2.0 GHz
  • Apple: iPod Mini
  • Sonnet Technologies. CPU Upgrade Encore/ZIF G4 800, 1000 MHz
  • AMD: Athlon 64 3400+
  • Intel: Celeron (Centrino based) 1.2, 1.3 GHz
 
2003 Highlights
12/2003
  • macinfo.de: Mac OS X Benchmarks (.. - 10.3.2)
  • AMD: Athlon 64 3000+
11/2003
  • macinfo.de: Mac OS X Benchmarks (.. - 10.3.1)
  • Apple: iMac G4/1000 (15"), G4/1250 (17"), G4/1250 (20")
  • Apple: PowerMac G5/1.8 Dual
  • AMD: Opteron 1x/2x/4x/8x 2.2 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 2.8 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile 2.5 GHz
10/2003
  • Apple: iBook G4/800 (12"), G4/933 (14.1"), G4/1000 (14.1")
  • Intel: Xeon DP 3.06 GHz
  • IBM: POWER5 Announcement
  • VIA: Eden-N Announcement (7 Watt @1.0GHz)
09/2003
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/1000 (12"), G4/1000 (15"), G4/1250 (15"), G4/1333 (17")
  • Apple: iMac G4/1000 (15"), G4/1250 (17")
  • AMD: Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 Mobile
  • AMD: Opteron 1x/8x 2.0 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 2.7 GHz
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4 HyperThreading 2.66 - 3.2 GHz
  • Intel: Itanium 2 1.0/1.4 GHz, 1.5MB L3 Cache
08/2003
  • AMD: Duron 1.8 GHz
  • AMD: 64 Bit Opteron 2xx Series 2.0 GHz
07/2003
  • IBM: PowerPC 750GX 733-1100 MHz Announcement
  • Intel: Xeon DP 3.06 GHz
06/2003
  • Apple: PowerMac G5/1600, G5/1800, G5/2000x2 Introduction
  • AMD: 64 Bit Opteron for Single and 4/8Way Machines x40, x42, x44 (1.4, 1.6, 1.8 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon XP-M 1900+, 2000+, 2800+
  • Intel: Itanium 2 1.5 GHz
  • Intel: Xeon MP 2.8 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 3.2 GHz
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4 (2.4, 2.66, 2.8, 3.06 GHz)
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4-M "Centrino" 1.7 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 2.5, 2.6 GHz
05/2003
  • Apple: eMac G4/800, G4/1000
  • AMD: Athlon XP 2.2 GHz (400 MHz FSB)
  • AMD: Athlon MP 2.133 GHz (512k L2 Cache)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 2.4/2.6/2.8 GHz (800 MHz FSB)
04/2003
  • Apple: iBook G3/800, G3/900
  • PowerLogix: G3/900 Upgrade (PowerBook G3 "Pismo")
  • Sonnet Technologies: G4/1.0 GHz Upgrade (beige G3 PowerMac)
  • AMD: 64 Bit Opteron 240, 242, 244 (1.4, 1.6, 1.8 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 3.0 GHz 800 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB)
  • Intel: Pentium 4-M 2.5 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile 2.2 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile (Pentium III) 1.266 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 2.4 GHz
03/2003
  • Apple: XServe Cluster Node G4/1333 DP
  • AMD: Athlon XP-M 1400+, 1500+, 1600+, 1700+, 1800+, 2200+, 2400+, 2500+, 2600+
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4-M "Centrino" (1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Xeon 3.06 GHz
02/2003
  • Apple: XServe G4/1333, XServe G4/1333 DP, XServe RAID
  • Apple: iMac G4/800 15", G4/1000 17"
  • Apple: eMac G4/700, G4/800
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7457/7447 Announcement
  • AMD: Athlon XP 3000+ (2.167 GHz, 512k onchip L2 Cache)
  • AMD: Athlon MP 2600+ (2.133 GHz)
01/2003
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/867 12", G4/1000 17"
  • Apple: PowerMac G4/1000, G4/1250x2, G4/1420x2
  • Intel: Pentium 4-M 2.4 GHz
  • DEC/Compaq/HP: Alpha EV7 1.224 GHz
  • PowerLogix: G4 Upgrades 1x800 .. 2x1200 MHz
  • Sonnet Technologies: G4 Upgrades 800 .. 1200 MHz
 
2002 Highlights
12/2002
  • AMD: Athlon MP 2400+ (2.0 GHz)
11/2002
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/867, G4/1000 (SuperDrive)
  • Apple: iBook G3/700, G3/800
  • AMD: Athlon Mobile XP 2200+ (1.8 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 3.06 GHz (Hyper Threading)
  • Intel: Celeron 2.2 GHz
10/2002
  • IBM: PowerPC 970 ("POWER4 Lite") Spec Details
09/2002
  • AMD: Athlon Mobile XP 1900+, 2000+ (1.6, 1.67 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Xeon 2.8 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4-M 2.2 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile 1.26, 1.33 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 2.0 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 GHz
08/2002
  • Apple: PowerMac G4/867 DP, G4/1000 DP, G4/1250 DP
  • Apple: eMac: SuperDrive
  • Intel: Pentium 4 2.66, 2.8 GHz (533 MHz Front Side Bus)
  • AMD: Athlon XP 2400+, 2600+ (2000, 2133 MHz)
  • AMD: Athlon MP 2200+ (1800 MHz)
07/2002
  • Apple: iMac G4 17" LCD
  • Sonnet Technologies: G4 Upgrades 500-1000MHz
  • PowerLogix: G4 Upgrades 700-1000MHz
  • AMD: Athlon XP Mobile 1800+ (1.5 GHz)
06/2002
  • Intel: Pentium 4-M (Mobile) 1.9, 2.0 GHz
  • AMD: Athlon XP 2200+ (1.8 GHz)
  • AMD: Athlon MP 2100+ (1.733 GHz)
05/2002
  • Apple: iBook 600, 700 MHz (12.1", 14.1" LCD)
  • Apple: Xserve 19" Server 1.0 GHz, 2x 1.0 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 2.26, 2.53 GHz (533 MHz Bus)
  • Intel: Celeron (Pentium 4) 1.7, 1.8 GHz
04/2002
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/667, G4/800 (DVI, 1MB L3)
  • Apple: eMac 700 MHz (17" CRT Screen)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Xeon 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Mobile 1.8 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
  • AMD: Athlon XP Mobile 1700+ (1.467 GHz)
03/2002
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Prototype 4.1 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Xeon MP 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 GHz (512k/1MB L3)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Mobile 1.6, 1.7 GHz
  • AMD: Athlon XP 2100+ (1.73 GHz)
02/2002
  • Intel: Mobile Pentium 4 Announcement
  • AMD: K8 Announcement
01/2002
  • Apple: PowerMac G4 800, 933, 1000DP
  • Apple: iMac (Flat Screen; G4/700, G4/800)
  • Apple: iBook 14" LCD
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7455 600, 733, 800, 867, 933, 1000
  • Intel: Pentium III-M low-power 850, 866 MHz, ultra low-power 750 MHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile 1.06, 1.13, 1.20 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 Northwood 2.0, 2.2 GHz (512k L2 Cache)
  • Intel: Pentium III 1.4 GHz (512k L2 Cache)
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 4 1.3 GHz ("1500+")
  • AMD: Mobile Duron 1.2 GHz
  • AMD: Duron 1.3 GHz
 
2001 Highlights
12/2001
  • Intel: Pentium III 1.33 GHz
  • AMD: Duron Mobile 1.0 GHz
11/2001
  • macinfo: Review: PowerBook G4/667
  • AMD: Athlon XP 1900+ (1.6 GHz)
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 4 1.2 GHz
  • AMD: Mobile Duron 950 MHz
10/2001
  • Apple: PowerBook G4/550, G4/667
  • Apple: iBook (600 MHz)
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7440 600, 700 MHz
  • Intel: Celeron 1200 MHz
  • AMD: Athlon XP 1.33, 1.40, 1.46, 1.53 GHz ("1500+" .. "1800+")
  • AMD: Athlon MP 1.33, 1.40, 1.53 GHz ("1500+" .. "1800+")
09/2001
  • Apple: MacOS X 10.1
  • IBM: POWER4
08/2001
  • Intel: Celeron 950, 1000, 1100 MHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 1.9, 2.0 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium III 1.266 GHz
  • Intel: Pentium III-M (Mobile) 866, 933, 1000, 1066, 1133 MHz
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 4 1.1 GHz
  • AMD: Mobile Duron 900 MHz
  • AMD: Duron 1.0 GHz
07/2001
  • Apple: iMac 500, 600, 700 MHz
  • Apple: PowerMac G4 733, 800DP, 867 MHz
  • Intel: Pentium 4 1.6, 1.8 GHz
06/2001
  • Intel: Pentium III ("Tualatin") 1.133 GHz
  • AMD: Athlon 1.4 GHz, Athlon MP ("Palomino") 1.2 GHz, Duron 950 MHz
  • DEC/Compaq Alpha: An Intel verkauft * sold to Intel
05/2001
  • Apple: iBook 500 MHz
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7440 Announcement
  • Intel: IA-64 Itanium 733, 800 MHz
  • AMD: Mobile Athlon 4 1.0 GHz
04/2001
  • Intel: Pentium 4 1.7 GHz, Pentium III Xeon 900 MHz "Large Cache", Celeron 850 MHz
  • AMD: Duron 900 MHz
03/2001
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile 900 MHz, 1.0 GHz
  • AMD: K7 1.3 GHz, 1.33 GHz
02/2001
  • Apple: iMac Special Edition (600 MHz; Graphite, Blue Dalmation, Flower Power), iMac 500 MHz (Indigo, Blue Dalmation, Flower Power), iMac 400 MHz (Indigo)
  • PowerPC Upgrades: PowerLogix iForce G4 (iMac Rev. A-D)
  • IBM: PowerPC 750CXe 400, 500, 600
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile Low-Voltage (500/300 MHz), Celeron Mobile Low-Voltage (500 MHz)
  • Compaq: Alpha 21264/833
01/2001
  • Apple: PowerMac G4 466, 533, 533DP, 667, 733
  • Apple: PowerBook G4
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7450/G4+ 533, 667, 733
  • Intel: Pentium 4 1.3 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 800
  • AMD: Duron 850
  • AMD: Duron Mobile 600, 700
 
2000 Highlights
12/2000
  • IBM: PowerPC 750CXe 500..700 MHz ("Anaconda")
11/2000
  • PowerPC Upgrades: G4 for PowerMac 72/8200 (Sonnet Technologies)
  • Intel: Pentium 4 1.4/1.5 GHz
  • Intel: Celeron 733/766
10/2000
  • Motorola: PowerPC 74xx "Apollo" Prototype (1 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile 850 MHz
  • Intel: Celeron Mobile 700 MHz
  • AMD: K7 "New Athlon" 1.2 GHz
  • AMD: Duron 800 MHz
  • Sun: UltraSPARC III 600/750/900 MHz
09/2000
  • Apple: iBook (366 MHz, Indigo + Key Lime), iBook SE (466 MHz, Key Lime + Graphite)
  • Apple: MacOS X Public Beta
  • ATI Radeon 256 built-to-order (Apple)
  • AMD Duron 750
08/2000
  • XtremMac announcement (for 2001: G4 at 1.2 GHz)
  • Intel: Pentium III 1.13 GHz (later stopped -- errata), PIII Xeon 1.0 GHz
  • AMD: K7 "New Athlon" 1.1 GHz
07/2000
  • Apple: PowerMac G4 DP (2x 450MHz, 2x500 MHz)
  • Apple: PowerMac G4 Cube
  • Apple: iMac Indigo, Ruby, Sage, Graphite, Snow
06/2000
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile 750, Celeron 633/667/700, Celeron Mobile 600/650
  • AMD: K7 "New Athlon" 750/800/850/900/950/1000, Duron 600/650/700
05/2000
  • Apple: MacOS X DP4
  • Apple: PowerMac G4/MP Prototype
  • Intel: Pentium III/933
04/2000
  • Intel: Pentium III Mobile 700 (550 MHz on battery power)
  • AMD: K6-2+ Mobile 450/475/500, K6-III+ Mobile 450/475/500
  • 3Dfx: VooDoo 4 & 5 (2 & 4 Graphics Processors)
  • ATI: Radeon 256 (Graphics Processor)
03/2000
02/2000
  • Apple: Power Macintosh G4/500 ("Sawtooth"), PowerBook G3 400/500 ("Pismo", "FireWire"), iBook SE/366
  • PowerPC Upgrades: iMAXpowr 466 (G3) for iMacs
  • Intel: "Willamette" Prototype 1.5 GHz
  • AMD: K7/850, K6-2/550
  • Cyrix: Cyrix III Announcement
01/2000
  • Apple: MacOS X & AQUA (DP3)
  • PowerPC Upgrades: PowerForce G4 Dual
  • Intel: Pentium II Celeron 533, Pentium III Xeon/800, Pentium III Mobile "SpeedStep" 500/600/650
  • AMD: K7/800
  • Transmeta: "Crusoe"
 
1999 Highlights
12/1999
  • macinfo: Mac OS 9 Performance (final)
  • Apple: Power Macintosh G4 350/400/450 ("Sawtooth")
  • Silicon Fruit PowerPC Open Platform
  • Intel: Pentium III/800
  • DEC/Compaq: Alpha 21264/750
  • SPECmark2000
11/1999
10/1999
  • Apple: iMac (II, "Kihei", 350/400 MHz), Power Macintosh G4 350/400/450 (50 MHz Reduction, "Yikes")
  • Intel: Pentium III/E ("Coppermine") 600/650/667/700/733, Pentium III Xeon 600/667/733, Pentium III Mobile 400/450/500
  • AMD: K7/700
  • AMD/KryoTech: Cool Athlon (K7) 900 MHz
09/1999
  • macinfo: Mac OS 9 Performance (Beta 7)
  • Apple: Power Macintosh G4/450 ("Yikes")
  • IBM: PowerPC 750/500
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7400/G4 400/450
  • AMD: K6-2/500
08/1999
  • Apple: 1 Year iMac, Power Macintosh G4/400 ("Yikes")
  • Motorola: PowerPC 7400/G4 350
  • IBM: PowerPC Reference Plattform for Linux
  • Intel: Pentium III Xeon/550 (1MB/2MB 1:1 Cache), Pentium III/600, Celeron 500, Celeron Mobile 433/466
  • AMD: K7/Athlon 650
07/1999
06/1999
  • macinfo: PowerMac G3 "Yosemite" Overclocking
  • macinfo: MHz Timeline Chart
  • Apple: PowerMac G3/450
  • IBM: PowerPC 64Bit 670 MHz
  • Intel: Pentium II Mobile 400, Celeron Mobile 400
  • AMD: K6-2P/400, K7 550/600
  • DEC/Compaq: Alpha 21264 1GHz Prototype
  • FuturePower E-Power (iMac Copy)
05/1999
  • macinfo: BYTEmark 1999?
  • macinfo: MacOS 8.6 vs. MacOS x.y
  • Apple: PowerBook G3 333/400 ("Lombard", "Bronze Keyboard")
  • IBM: Copper, SOI & SiGe
  • Intel: Pentium III/550
  • AMD: K7 1GHz Prototype, K6-III-P/380
04/1999
  • macinfo: Kaleidoscope Schemes Redraw Speed
  • Apple: iMac (Rev. D, 333 MHz), PowerMac G3 b&w FirmWare Update
  • Mac Clones: PowerMac G3 b&w "rack-mounted"
  • PowerPC Upgrades: Met@box joeCARD T (Tanzania)
  • iMac Upgrade: VooDoo for iMac
  • Intel: Pentium III Xeon/550 (512k 1:1 Cache), Celeron 433/466
  • AMD: K6-2/475
03/1999
  • MacOS: ROM in RAM Accelerator, Blue Label Power Emulator (x86)
  • Apple: MacOS X Server
  • Intel: Pentium III Xeon/500
02/1999
  • macinfo: PowerMac G3/350 DVD REVIEW
  • macinfo: Met@box joeCARD 400 REVIEW
  • PowerPC Upgrades: PowerForce ZForce (upgradeable upgrade)
  • PowerPC 750/466 (upgrade cards)
  • IBM: 64Bit 550 MHz PowerPC (IBM Server)
  • Intel: Pentium III 450/500/550, Pentium III 1GHz Prototype
  • AMD: K6-III 400/450
  • MIPS/SGI: R14000 Announcement
01/1999
  • Apple: PowerMac G3 b&w ("Yosemite"), iMac Revision C (266 MHz)
  • Intel: Pentium II Xeon/450 (Backside Cache: 512k, Pentium II Mobile 266PE/300PE/333/366 (256k Backside Cache), 1024k, 2048k), Celeron 366/400, Celeron Mobile 266/300 (128k Backside Cache)
 
1998 Highlights
12/1998
  • Motorola: PowerPC G4 Announcement
11/1998
  • AMD: K6-2/400
10/1998 (no news file)
  • Motorola: PowerPC G4/400 Prototype
  • Intel: Pentium II Xeon 450
09/1998
  • Apple: PowerBook G3 233/266/300 (66 MHz Bus)
  • Intel: Pentium II Mobile 300
08/1998
  • Apple: PowerMac G3 333/366
  • IBM: Silicon On Insulator Technology (SOI)
  • Intel: Pentium II/450
07/1998
  • IBM: PowerPC 750 333/366/400
  • Motorola: PowerPC 750 300/333/366
06/1998
  • Intel: Pentium II Xeon 400, Celeron 266/300
  • AMD: K6-2/333
  • Cyrix: MII/333
05/1998
  • Apple: PowerBook G3 233/250/292 (66 - 83 MHz Bus), PowerBook G3/400 Prototype
  • Mac Clones: End of Umax Mac Cloning License
  • Motorola: PowerPC AltiVec Unit
  • Sun: UltraSPARC II/360
04/1998
  • Apple: PowerMac All-In-One ("Artemis"), PowerBook 2400/240
  • AMD: K6/300
  • Sun: UltraSPARC IIi/333
03/1998
  • Apple: PowerMac G3/300
  • Mac Clones: Hardware Research Rack Mounted Mac
  • PowerPC 750/300, 750/400 Prototype
  • Intel: Pentium II 350/400
02/1998
  • Mac Clones: Gravis MT/240 (603e)
  • PowerPC GUTS 1.1 GHz (GigaHertz Unit Test Site)
01/1998
  • PowerPC 750/275
  • Intel: Pentium II/333
  • AMD: K6/266
  • DEC/Compaq: Alpha EV6/667