Intel PENTIUM III 1000/256/133/1.75V SL52R
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INTEL PENTIUM III 1000/256/133/1.75V SL52R
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Full Specifications
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 55 watts |
| CPU Model | Pentium |
| CPU Speed | 1 GHz |
| CPU Socket | Socket P |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Model Number | SL52R |
| Mfr Part Number | SL52R |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Processor Speed | 1 GHz |
| CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Series | Pentium |
| Processor Socket | Socket P |
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