However, the promised benefits come only with new programs designed to take advantage of the Pentium III's speed and efficiency.

CNN: Intel unveils new Pentium III, its fastest chip ever

That's when the chip giant is expected to announce even faster Pentium III processors with the dual-speed Geyserville technology.

CNN: Dell, Compaq, others line up behind Intel's PIII chips

If fast enough memory can be had, the EV6 bus will give the K7 a big edge over the Pentium III -- Intel's current top bus speed is 100 MHz.

CNN: AMD's K7: Better than Intel's best processor?

Intel has had difficulty keeping up with demand for its higher speed Pentium IIIs, particularly its Coppermine processor, a 733 MHz Pentium III chip.

BBC: Fastest PC chip unveiled

Obviously designed for the workstation crowd, this CAD destroying GPU is equipped with more GDDR5 memory than our own four-year old Quake III server, but as HotHardware points out, the clock speed remains exactly the same as the entirely more affordable V8700.

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