"Pentium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɛntɪəm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɛnti.əm/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Pentium.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Pentiums [plural]
enPR: pĕnʹtēəm [US] Etymology: pent- (“five”) + -ium. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|pent|ium|gloss1=five}} pent- (“five”) + -ium Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pentium (plural Pentiums)
  1. A CPU chip designed and manufactured by Intel, successor to the 486 chip, introduced in 1993. Translations (chip): Pentium (French), Pentium (German), Pentium (Greek), Pentium (Italian), पेन्टियम (penṭiyam) (Marathi), Пентиум (Pentium) (Russian), Pentium (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-Pentium-en-noun--XHqR63V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with pent-, English terms suffixed with -ium Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pent-: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ium: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'chip': 100 0
  2. A computer having a Pentium processor. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-Pentium-en-noun-TLdUgGjA Disambiguation of Computing: 43 57

Inflected forms

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