In that case, you'd need a top-of-the-line Cyrix 6x86MX PR2/200 CPU to get a playable 29 frames per second. Meanwhile, gamers with Intel systems had no problem running the game at playable frame ...

Cyrix announced the reference design for the WebPad last November at Comdex, but so far no companies have signed on to manufacture the device. Tobak says the company was approached by a variety of ...

A Pentium II CPU chip or to a PC that uses it. The term is also used for non-Intel CPUs that are Pentium II compatible, such as the K6 from AMD and the 6x86MX from Cyrix. See P6 class and Pentium.

But the 700MHz Cyrix III costs about 30 percent less than a 700MHz Celeron chip, which is priced at $88. In many cases, retailers can pair Cyrix III chips with older motherboards that they can no ...

Like a bad sequel, the 6x86MX (aka M2 or MII)--the 6x86 processor's successor--failed to live up to expectations. And Intel's design, manufacturing, marketing, and sales machine were relentless.

AnandTech has a review of the newest Cyrix CPU this morning. After several failed attempts to make anything that competes with AMD and Intel, VIA took over and produced the worlds first 0.15m x86 ...

VIA announced that it has released the retail boxed versions of its Cyrix III processor in 600MHz, 650MHz, and 666MHz speeds. The processor is the first ever to be produced on the small .15 micron ...

At one point in time, Cyrix was a major player, who mostly sought to provide a good deal that would undercut Intel. One such attempt was the Cx486DLC and the related Tx486DLC by Texas Instruments.

Simple. The Cyrix brand has much broader name recognition than WinChip. The major competitor for the VIA Cyrixâ III 533 MHz in this segment is the Intel Celeron 533 MHz.

Norman also said that Cyrix will next month unveil a big US PC brand-name to endorse the 6x86, lending the part kudos with corporate buyers. That name is expected to be AST which plans a line of ...

The folks at ViaHardware (having server issues right now) have a write-up of the next Cyrix CPU. Havent had a chance to read it yet for obvious reasons but one must ponder if Cyrix will ever ...