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NEC Announces Integration of Intel Pentium III Processor Technology in Express5800 Servers and PowerMate Desktops

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NEC Computer Systems Division has made a significant move in the computing industry by announcing the integration of Intel's Pentium III processor technology into its Express5800 workgroup level server product line and PowerMate 8100 line of high-performance desktop computers. This integration is expected to provide increased performance and improved manageability for corporate customers. The move is part of NEC CSD's efforts to provide high-performance solutions that meet a range of business needs, from desktop computing to workgroup to small enterprise requirements.

Key Takeaways:

  • NEC CSD will integrate the 450MHz and 500MHz Pentium III processors into its Express5800 workgroup level server product line, offering corporate customers increased performance and improved manageability.
  • The Pentium III processor for workgroup level servers will provide several improvements over previous technology, including [no specific details provided in the source].
  • NEC CSD will integrate the 450 and 500MHz Pentium III processors into its PowerMate 8100 line of high-performance desktop computers, which include advanced manageability features for the corporate environment.
  • Desktops utilizing the Pentium III processor offer corporate users and IT managers several advantages, including [no specific details provided in the source].
  • The NEC Express5800 servers and PowerMate desktop computers featuring Intel Pentium III processor technology will be available from NEC CSD directly or through selected resellers as soon as the processors are available from Intel.
  • NEC CSD is a leading manufacturer of computer products and solutions for the commercial market, producing products such as Versa notebook computers, Direction personal computers, and PowerMate desktop computers.
  • NEC CSD is a division of Packard Bell NEC, Inc., the fifth largest PC vendor worldwide, according to International Data Corp.

Statistics:

  • NEC CSD will offer its Express5800 servers featuring the Pentium III processor with speeds of 450MHz and 500MHz.
  • The PowerMate 8100 line of desktop computers will integrate the 450 and 500MHz Pentium III processors.
  • The Express5800 servers and PowerMate desktop computers will be available as soon as the processors are available from Intel.
  • NEC CSD is a leading manufacturer of computer products and solutions for the commercial market.
  • Packard Bell NEC, Inc. is the fifth largest PC vendor worldwide, according to International Data Corp.

Sources:

  • [NESR] NEC Computer Systems Division
  • (1) Q4, 1998 quoted with permission from IDC.
  • (1) Note to Editors: ESMPRO, Express5800, NEC, PowerMate and Versa are registered trademarks of NEC Corp. used under exclusive license. Direction and MobilePro are trademarks of Packard Bell NEC, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective trademark owners.

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