Why would I want the fastest processor inside my PC?
The fastest Pentium processor-based PCs give you the best performance for all of today's PC software and help prepare you for new software that is coming. Here are some examples:
- PC Explore magazine's Software Showcase is an amazing gallery of PC software titles which include several demos to download. All of these multimedia titles take advantage of the fastest Pentium processors available today.
- Windows* 95 is Microsoft's* new operating system which offers great new features but requires a powerful processor to run it.
- New Web technologies such as VRML, Macromedia's* Shockwave*, and Worlds Chat*, are changing the face of the Web. In the next few months, you'll see dynamic screens and "living" Web sites that respond to what you do as
you're exploring. And you'll be able to access multimedia data, like 3D
audio, instantly. All these new technologies offer incredible opportunities
to the home computer user. PCs with the fastest processors will be ready.
- Here are two great tutorials from PC Explore magazine which help you understand why multimedia software takes a lot of processing power: Making Sense of Multimedia talks about video, audio, and storage, and Multimedia Connections explains why virtual reality strains your processor and some ways to make the most of your existing bandwidth.
- And don't miss C|Net's* interactive PC buying guide.
Whether you want to run all of today's PC software better or to be prepared for future software upgrades and new Web technologies, be sure to select the fastest Pentium processor-based PCs.
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