Re: Successor to i860?

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From: John Friedman
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 14:23

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mneideng@thidwick.acs.calpoly.edu (Mark Neidengard) writes:
> This goes out to all the people in the know at or around Intel: Does Intel
> have any plans to further improve the i860, or to produce future generations
> of the design?  Or does it have some other RISC chip simmering on the back
> burner besides the Px (x86) line?

There are already 2 i860 chips out there - the i860XR (first one) and the
i860XP (newer one).  The XP is a MUCH improved processor, IMHO.

John Friedman
friedman@col.hp.com

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