Performance Guide: Intel Pentium III

SYSmark 2000, Windows 98 SE

The Giga-Pentium is clearly the fastest Intel CPU für standard Windows applications, followed by two configurations running at 150 MHz FSB. Those applications are certainly no reason to get a high end computer.

Patrick Schmid
Editor-in-Chief (2005-2006)

Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.