Pentium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A CPU chip designed and manufactured by Intel, successor to the 486 chip, introduced in 1993.
  2. A computer having a Pentium processor.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɛntɪəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Pentium.wav pĕnʹtēəm /ˈpɛnti.əm/

Word forms

Pentium Pentiums

Etymology

From pent- (“five”) + -ium.

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