Your CPU progression

120 Mhz Intel Pentium I
200 Mhz Cyrix 6x86 PR200+
400 Mhz Intel Celeon
400 Mhz Intel Pentium II
600 Mhz Intel Pentium III
900 Mhz AMD Athlon Thunderbird
1200 Mhz AMD Athlon Thunderbird
1400 Mhz AMD Athlon XP 1600+
1600 Mhz AMD Athlon XP 1900+
1900 Mhz AMD Athlon XP 2100+
2800 Mhz Intel Pentium IV
3400 Mhz Intel Pentium D
3000 Mhz AMD Athlon64 X2 6000
2800 Mhz AMD AthlonII X4 630 (current)
 
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AMD K6-2 450Mhz
Intel Pentium 4 2.26Ghz
Intel Pentium M 1.7Ghz
AMD Opteron 165 1.8Ghz (HTPC)
Intel Core2Duo T7600 2.33Ghz (MacBook Pro)
Intel Core2Quad Q6600 2.4Ghz (Work machine)
Intel Core i7 920 2.66Ghz (Main Rig)
 
Intel P 120
Intel P 200MMX for POD the futuristic car race game! MultiMediaExtensions Ya!
Intel P2 450
Intel P3 500
Intel 433
Intel P3 650
Intel P3 850 running in the basement with a Ti4200 and wireless cable internet for the wifes craft sites and HL/Blue Shift and Opposing Force when I'm down there making like I'm working.
Tualatin 1100, still running in a Dell XPS-R that had a P2 450 in it originally.
P4 2.8c Northwood
i7-920

I am forgetting some but maybe I should get an AMD machine sometime in the future.
 
AMD K6-II 450 (1998-2004)
Intel Pentium IV 2.6a (2004- Nov. 2008)
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (Desktop) + Intel Atom N260 (Netbook) (Nov. 2008 - )

I've still got the K6-II and 2.6a, but the K6 is in a few pieces. :(
 
AMD Athlon XP 2700+
AMD Athlon XP-M 2500+ OC'd to 2.5GHZ..
AMD Athlon X2 5200+ (Windsor)
AMD Athlon X2 FX-62+ (Windsor)
AMD Athlon X2 6000+ (Windsor)
AMD Phenom 9600BE, tried to use on AM2 board and returned after a week
Intel E8400
Intel Q6600
Intel 5820k
Intel 5930k
Threadripper 1900x
Threadripper 2920x
Ryzen 5 5600x (current)
Ryzen 9 5900x (current)
 
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386 DX 33mhz
486 DX2 66mhz
Pentium 100mhz
Pentium 166mhz
P2 266mhz
P2 266mhz(mobile) (first laptop, got too many to care now about priocessors)
P2 400mhz
P3 533mhz
P3 866mhz (was running like 3 months ago for light internet browsing in the garage)
P3 1266mhz
P4 1600mhz (Williamette)
P4 2400mhz (Northwood) (still running in the kitchen, thing is like 7 years old)
P4 2800mhz (Northwood)
Celeron 2933mhz (Prescott) (still running, my cousin is using it)
P4 3066mhz (Prescott)(rig recently took a sh*t)
Pentium D 805
Q6600 B3
Q6600 G0 (Rig 2)
E7400 (Rig 3)
i7 920 C0 (Rig 1)
i7 920 (just bought another one today)

Still haven't had an AMD processor, I'm thinking of building a cheap HTPC but with the E-series Pentiums, I don't even think there is any chance I'm going to AMD.
 
Zilog Z80A, 3.25MHz (Timex Sinclair 1000)
Amd K6 350
Amd Duron 800
Amd Athlon XP 1700
Amd Athlon XP 2400 mobile
Core 2 Duo E6400
 
Pentium II (Can't remember any details)
Pentium 4 @ 2.53 GHz (Northwood)
Pentium 4 @ 2.7 GHz (Prescott) (Still have - work PC....painful going from my home setup to this)
Pentium 4 @ 4.0 GHz (Prescott)
C2D E6400 @ 3.4 GHz (Still have - internet browsing and music)
C2Q Q9450 @ 3.6 GHz (Current)
Core i7 920 (Summer Build)
 
60 MHz Pentium (long gone)
?? MHz Celeron (glad its gone)
1.67 GHz Athlon XP (PSU died, took everything down with it)
1.70 GHz Pentium M (still in use as my laptop)
2.0 GHz Turion64 (gave laptop to my parents to use)
Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.6 GHz (current)

plan on upgrading sometime next spring/summer.
 
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Pentium 133
Celeron 300A (the one and only!) @ 450Mhz
Celeron 1.0A Tualatin @ 1.45Ghz
Celeron M 340 @ 1.8Ghz
Pentium M 730 @ 2.5Ghz
Core2 Duo E4600 @ 3Ghz

There's some other chips for other boxes but not sure it be worth listing as well...
 
  • Sinclair ZX81
  • Atari 2600
  • Texas Instruments Ti99
  • Commodore 64
  • Atari 520 ST
  • Amiga 1000
  • Amiga 500
  • Intel 486 DX2 - 66 MHz
  • Intel Pentium 200 MHz
  • AMD ?? MHz
  • Intel Pentium 3 (M)
  • Intel Pentium 4 - 2.8 GHz
  • Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 - 3.0 GHz
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Q9550S - 2.83GHz
 
Not sure of exact brands for the older ones, but..

- 286
- 386
- 486 DX2 (turbo ftw!)
- Intel Pentium 1 w/MMX 133mhz (IIRC)
- AMD K6-2 350mhz
- Intel Celeron 366 @466 (this chip was an overclocking beast, huge jump in gaming performance from the k6-2)
- Intel Pentium 2 (slot 1), exact speed I don't recall
- Intel Pentium 3 733mhz (I think)
- AMD Duron or Thunderbird (I think this was pre-XP)
- AMD Athlon XP (I went through two different versions)
- AMD Athlon 64 @1.3ghz (I think)
- AMD Opteron 175 @2.0ghz
- Intel C2D E4500 @2.64ghz

Oh how times have changed.
 
486 SX 25 MHZ
486 DX 40 MHz
AMD 166 MHz
Pentium 3 500MHz
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz... Mobo had RAMBUS (4 x 256MB).
AMD 64 3200+
Intel E7200 (in HTPC)

Currently spec'ing my new main rig based on the Intel Q8400.

Good choice, the Q8400...mine overclock like crazy, w/ no overvolting needed (running @ 3.4 w/ volts set @ VID).
 
1. SNES 3.072 MHz
2. Gameboy 2.14 MHz
3. Panasonic 3D0 12.5 MHz
4. Playstation One 33.8688 MHz
5. Nintendo 64 93.75 MHz
6. Playstation 2 300 MHz
7. SEGA Dreamcast 200 MHz
8. Playstation 3 Triple-Cell 3.2GHz
9. PSP 333 MHz
10. xBox 360 Tri-Core 3.2GHz
 
1. SNES 3.072 MHz
2. Gameboy 2.14 MHz
3. Panasonic 3D0 12.5 MHz
4. Playstation One 33.8688 MHz
5. Nintendo 64 93.75 MHz
6. Playstation 2 300 MHz
7. SEGA Dreamcast 200 MHz
8. Playstation 3 Triple-Cell 3.2GHz
9. PSP 333 MHz
10. xBox 360 Tri-Core 3.2GHz

haha forgot about gaming consoles
 
Man, consoles... We should start a new thread for that, mine go:

SEGA Master System
NES
SNES
SEGA Genesis (the compact one, not the original)
SEGA CD (ditto)
SEGA 32X
Gameboy (had a few, two of the very original model at 'least)
SEGA Saturn
Playstation
Nintendo 64
SEGA Dreamcast

Yeah I was a SEGA man/boy, so what? :p I've been on the verge of getting a Wii lately.
 
Commodore 64 MOS 6510 1 MHz
Sega Genesis Motorola 68000 7 MHz sold for beer money
Packard Bell Pentium 166 MHz

Home build
AMD K62 400Mhz
AMD k62+ 500 MHz
Athalon T-Bird 1 GHz over clocked good, noisy Vantec FCE-62540D
Athalon 64 3000 2 GHz
Intel i7 920 on order

Laptops
HP ze4125 AMD Athalon XP 1.4 GHz
IBM T43 Intel Pentium M 1.86Ghz built like a tank

Other
Sparc station 5 110 MHz microsparc II
Soekirs 4801/PC Engines WRAP Geode SC1100
 
Not sure if this is all of them, but:

Intel Pentium 2 (?)
Intel Pentium 3 @ 350mhz
Intel Pentium 3 @ 500mhz
AMD Duron @ 1ghz
AMD Athlon XP @ 1.9ghz
Intel Celeron D @ 2.93ghz
Intel Celeron D @ 3.06ghz
AMD Athlon x2 4200+ @ 2.2ghz (I think?)
Intel Core 2 Duo e8500 oc'd to 4.2ghz
Intel core i7 920 oc'd to 3.8ghz (present)
 
Commodore 64/128 ;)
Intel, 486 DX66
AMD, K62 350
AMD, Athlon 750 MHz
AMD, Athlon 1Ghz Tbird
AMD, Athlon XP 2400+ Tbred Bcore @ 2500 MHz
AMD, Athlon XP 2600+ pre week 42 Barton Core @ 2600 MHz
AMD, Athlon 64 X2 4200+ @ 2.6 GHz
Intel Core 2 duo E4300 @3.2 GHz (fried during storm :( )
Intel Core 2 duo E 2180 @ 2.7 GHz
 
Pentium II 300Mhz
Athlon XP 2800+ 1.8Ghz
Athlon 64 3500+ 2.2Ghz
Athlon 64 X2 4200+ 2.2Ghz (OC 2.75Ghz)
C2D T5750 2.0Ghz (laptop)
 
Intel PII 266Mhz (IIRC)
Intel PIII 533MHz
AMD Athlon 800MHz
AMD Athlon 1800+
AMD Athlon 2200+
AMD Athlon 2500+ (Barton 2500 OC to 3000+ )
AMD Athlon 3700 (S939 San Diego)
AMD Opteron 175 dual core @ 3.0 GHz
Intel E6600 dual core @ 3.2 GHz
Intel E8500 dual core @ 4.2 GHz
Intel Q9650 quad core @ 4.0 Ghz ( Current)
 
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Intel 486sx 25
Intel 486dx 33
Intel Pentium 60
Intel Pentium 120
Intel Pentium 166
Intel Pentium 233MMX
AMD k6 233
AMD k6 400 i believe
Intel p3 500
Intel p3 733
AMD Thunderbird 1.2 god that ran hot
AMD XP 2100
AMD XP 2500 Barton
AMD Opty 165 @ 3.0ghz god i loved that chip
Intel e6600
Intel q6600
Intel I7 920
 
Intel 286 25MHZ
Intel 386 33MHZ
Intel 486 500 MHZ
Pentium II 266MHZ with MMX!
Celeron 466MHZ
Pentium III 700MHZ
Pentium IV 1.8GHZ
AMD Athlon 64 2.0GHZ
AMD Athlon X2 2.2GHZ
Intel Core Duo 2 E6400
Intel Core Duo 2 E6600
Intel Quad Core Q6700
Intel Quad Core X3350
Intel i7 920
 
Intel PIII Celeron 400 MHz (in prebuilt PC)
AMD Athlon XP 2800+ (Barton)
AMD Sempron64 2500+
AMD Athlon64 3200+
AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+
Intel Core 2 Duo E4300
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
AMD Athlon64 X2 6400+
 
G4 500mhz PowerPC in a Mac.
Intel P4 2.0Ghz Northwood in a Dell.
Intel P4 2.6Ghz Northwood in the same Dell.
Intel P4 3.2Ghz Northwood in a custom build.
Intel Core2 Q6600 2.4Ghz (o-clocked to 3.2Ghz) Kentsfield in a second, overclocked custom build.
 
My first PC had an Pentium I, I think but cannot remember as I was too young to really care at the time.
Pentium II 233Mhz
Pentium III 500Mhz
Pentium 4 2.4Ghz
AMD Athlon 64 3000+
Intel Core 2 e6600
Intel Core i7 920

edit - Can't believe I remembered all of that off of the top of my head. I've spent way too much time in front of my PC over the years lol.
 
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386 DX 40mhz
486 100mhz
Pentium 133mhz
Pentium 2 233mhz
Pentium 3 933mhz
Athlon XP 1700+
Pentium 4 1.8Ghz
Pentium 4 2.53Ghz
Athlon XP 2500+
Athlon 64 2800+
Pentium 4 3Ghz
Athlon 64 3000+
Athlon X2 3800+
Opteron 165
Pentium D 805
Core 2 Duo E6600
Core 2 Quad Q6600
Pentium E5200
Celeron E1200
Core 2 Quad Q9300

I'm sure there are a couple more in there somewhere.
 
Intel 486
Intel Pentium 33mhz
Intel Pentium 90mhz
Intel Pentium III 700mhz
AMD Duron +1700
AMD Athlon +3000
AMD Athlon x2 +3800
Intel Core 2 Duo e6300
Intel Core 2 Duo e6850
 
Intel 8086 5Mhz??? I think...
Cyrix 66Mhz
AMD 486 DX4 100Mhz
Intel i486 66Mhz, 75Mhz, 100Mhz
Intel Pentium 90Mhz, 120Mhz, 133Mhz, 166Mhz, 200Mhz
Intel Pentium Pro 180Mhz
AMD K6-II 300Mhz
AMD K6-III 400Mhz
Intel Pentium II 300Mhz
AMD Athlon 650Mhz
Intel Mobile Celeron 400
AMD Athlon MP 1200Mhz
AMD Athlon XP 1600+
Intel Pentium 4 mobile 1.7Ghz
AMD Duron 1600Mhz
AMD Athlon XP-m 2500+
AMD Athlon 64 3500+
AMD Athlon 64 4000+
Intel Core 2 Duo E4400
Intel Celeron-M 1.5Ghz Banias?
AMD Athlon FX-62
AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
AMD Phenom 9500
AMD Turion X2 1.7Ghz
Intel Core 2 Duo T7300, T5550
Core 2 Extreme X7800
 
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286
486
P1 166
K6-2 300
P2 400
P3 700
Athlon XP 1500+
P4 2.4
Athlon 64 3500
Athlon 64X2 4400+
Q600
 
286 12mhz
Pentium 133
Pentium MMX 233
Pentium 3 733mhz
Core 2 Duo E6550 2.33Ghz
(first notebook 2Ghz Pentium Dual Core)
 
(Super Socket 7):
- AMD K6-2 (Stock speed 266MHz)

(Socket A):
- Athlon XP 1500+ (Stock Speed 1.3GHz)

(Socket 754):
- Athlon 64 3200+ (OCed to 2.4GHz)
- Athlon 64 3600+ (OCed to 2.8GHz)

(Socket AM2):
- Athlon 64 X2 4200+ (OCed to 2.8GHz)
- Athlon 64 X2 5000+ BE (OCed to 3.2GHz)

(Socket AM2+)
- Phenom II X4 920 (OCed to 4GHz)
 
Apple IIe
286 (had a turbo button!)
486 DX2 66mhz
P200 (tried bumping the FSB from 66-> 75? wheeee onboard jumpers)
P2 Klamath 450@504mhz
P3 Coppermine 650@866mhz
Athlon Thunderbird 1.4ghz (I think I kept this one stock)
Athlon Palomino 2100+ (don't think I overclocked this cause it was so hot)
Athlon Thoroughbred @2.4ghz
Dothan 1.6ghz
Athlon X2 Toledo @ 2.4ghz
C2D Allendale E4300 @ 3.2ghz
 
pentium 3 500mhz
pentium 4 2.53ghz
pentium m
c2d e6400,6300, q6600

missing a ton but o well
 
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