Intel Pentium OverDrive (for Socket 5)

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The Intel Pentium OverDrive for Socket 5 is an upgrade processor designed to boost the performance of older Socket 5–based systems by providing Pentium-class speed and features without requiring a full motherboard replacement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf microprocessor ⓘ
upgrade processor ⓘ
architecture x86 ⓘ
architectureFamily Intel P5 microarchitecture ⓘ
belongsToSeries Intel Pentium family ⓘ
linked to: Intel Pentium
category consumer CPU upgrade product ⓘ
compatibleWith MS-DOS ⓘ
Socket 5 motherboards ⓘ
Windows 3.x ⓘ
Windows 95 ⓘ
contemporary 32-bit PC operating systems ⓘ
systems originally shipped with early Pentium processors ⓘ
designedFor OEM and end-user CPU upgrades ⓘ
designedTo provide Pentium-class features ⓘ
provide Pentium-class speed ⓘ
doesNotRequire motherboard replacement ⓘ
goal cost-effective performance upgrade ⓘ
hasFeature branch prediction ⓘ
integrated floating-point unit ⓘ
integrated heat spreader or heatsink attachment ⓘ
on-chip L1 cache ⓘ
superscalar integer pipeline ⓘ
improves floating-point performance ⓘ
integer performance ⓘ
overall system responsiveness ⓘ
intendedUse upgrade older Socket 5 systems ⓘ
manufacturer Intel ⓘ
linked to: Intel Corporation
marketedAs performance upgrade ⓘ
marketSegment home PCs ⓘ
small business PCs ⓘ
predecessor Intel 486 OverDrive ⓘ
productLine Intel Pentium OverDrive ⓘ
releaseDecade 1990s ⓘ
requires Socket 5 ZIF socket ⓘ
compatible BIOS support ⓘ
socketCompatibility Socket 5 ⓘ
successor Intel Pentium OverDrive (for Socket 7) ⓘ
supports 32-bit operating systems ⓘ
Pentium instruction set ⓘ
x87 floating-point unit ⓘ
targetPlatform desktop PC ⓘ
technology CMOS ⓘ
upgradeMethod drop-in replacement CPU ⓘ
upgradePathFrom lower-clocked Pentium Socket 5 CPUs ⓘ
useCase extending life of existing PCs ⓘ
wordSize 32-bit ⓘ

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Socket 5 → supportsProcessorFamily → Intel Pentium OverDrive (for Socket 5) ⓘ
Intel Pentium OverDrive (for Socket 5) → productLine → Intel Pentium OverDrive ⓘ
linked to: Intel Pentium OverDrive (for Socket 5)