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looking in my friend's closet i found a pentium 888 desktop with a MEGABYTE of ram will post pics later but what is a pentium 888?

 

edit: we found a label on it, intel 888 from 1979!

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looking in my friend's closet i found a pentium 888 desktop with a MEGABYTE of ram will post pics later but what is a pentium 888?

a shitty old processor

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looking in my friend's closet i found a pentium 888 desktop with a MEGABYTE of ram will post pics later but what is a pentium 888?

Pentium 888?

Must have been launched in 2005, when the 820 Pentium D launched.

Edit.: Okay, was completly wrong... 1979! Man that's old o_O

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why does your friend have that?

dad's old machine

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The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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why does your friend have that?

 

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pics pls

 

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a shitty old processor

heres the pictures

 

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Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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Clean that case, get everything out and put a monster system in there.

If not, gimme that case! ò_ó

i plan on putting a oldie beast rig in it

gtx 295x2 (not the amd card, 2 GTX 295s)

qx9690

 

 

OPEN IT UP!

i will cause i plan to sell to a pc parts collector. will get those up later

Rigs I've Built

The Striker i5 4590 @ 3.7 ||  MSI GTX 980 Armor X2 || Corsair RMX 750 || Team Elite Plus 8 GB || Define S || MSI Z97S SLI Krait

The Office PC i3 4160 @ 3.6 || Intel 4600 || EVGA 500B || G.Skill 8 GB || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M Pro4

The Friend PC G3258 @ 4.3 || Sapphire R9 280X Tri-X || EVGA 600B || 8 GB Dell Ram || Cooler Master N200 || ASRock H97M- iTX/ac

The Mom Gaming PC A10-7890K @ 4.4 || iGPU + ASUS R7 250 ||  8 GB Klevv DDR3-2800 Mhz

 

 

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