Via's pitch, accordingly, is centered on cost. Cyrix III was designed as a low-cost alternative to Intel's Celeron processor. Cyrix III uses the same 370-pin socket as Celeron.

Cyrix (without exception) always = shit.<P>The PR ratings are deceiving, so they may even be at the same speed. Not only that, but even if it was at that speed, it would still be way way worse.<P ...

The Cyrix III chips are designed to fit into the same Socket 370 architecture used by Intel’s entry-level Celeron processors, which are already available at clock speeds up to 766MHz. Advanced ...

VIA Technologies Inc launched the latest in its line of Cyrix III processors on Thursday. The 700MHz Cyrix III processor is part of VIA's (tse: 2388) line of chips aimed at the low-end or value PC ...

Designed to fit into the same Socket 370 architecture that Intel Corp. uses for its low-end Celeron processors, the new Cyrix chip is priced at US$62 each in 1,000-unit quantities, Via said in a ...

Users of the brand-new Windows NT 4.0 working on PCs built around Cyrix Pentium-class 6x86 processors may find their systems run inordinately slow. When running a standard benchmark suite, the ...