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Cyrix in a sentence
Using Cyrix
- In the example corpus, cyrix often appears in combinations such as: the cyrix, and cyrix.
Context around Cyrix
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cyrix
- In this selection, "cyrix" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, corp, built and started stand out and add context to how "cyrix" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amd and cyrix built later and amd and cyrix corp for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cyrix" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cyrix
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1995, Intel filed suit against AMD and Cyrix Corp. for misuse of its trademark MMX. (16 words)
Unlike AMD's 486 clones, the Cyrix processors were the result of clean-room reverse-engineering. (16 words)
Cyrix made a variety of 486-compatible processors, positioned at the cost-sensitive desktop and low-power (laptop) markets. (19 words)
The 6x86's and MII's old generation "486 class" floating point unit combined with an integer section that was at best on-par with the newer P6 and K6 chips meant that Cyrix could no longer compete in performance. (40 words)
Some of these upgrade chips (such as the 486DRx2/SRx2) were marketed by Cyrix themselves, but they were more commonly found in kits offered by upgrade specialists such as Kingston, Evergreen and Improve-It Technologies. (35 words)
Intel had licensed early versions of the architecture to other companies, but declined to license the Pentium, so AMD and Cyrix built later versions of the architecture based on their own designs. (32 words)
Example sentences (10)
A history of these events is contained in court documentation from a legal dispute between Cyrix and Intel, with TI as inventor and owner of the microprocessor patent.
Cyrix also made "real" 486 processors, which plugged into the i486's socket and offered 2 or 8 KB of cache.
Cyrix made a variety of 486-compatible processors, positioned at the cost-sensitive desktop and low-power (laptop) markets.
In 1995, Intel filed suit against AMD and Cyrix Corp. for misuse of its trademark MMX.
Intel had licensed early versions of the architecture to other companies, but declined to license the Pentium, so AMD and Cyrix built later versions of the architecture based on their own designs.
It had a slower FPU however, which is slightly ironic as Cyrix started out as a designer of fast Floating point units for x86 processors.
Similar to the AMD K5, the Cyrix 6x86 was a design far more focused on integer per-clock performance than clock scalability, something that proved to be a strategic mistake.
Some of these upgrade chips (such as the 486DRx2/SRx2) were marketed by Cyrix themselves, but they were more commonly found in kits offered by upgrade specialists such as Kingston, Evergreen and Improve-It Technologies.
The 6x86's and MII's old generation "486 class" floating point unit combined with an integer section that was at best on-par with the newer P6 and K6 chips meant that Cyrix could no longer compete in performance.
Unlike AMD's 486 clones, the Cyrix processors were the result of clean-room reverse-engineering.
Common combinations with cyrix
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: