If the system becomes unstable you may have to bump up the processor voltage (which involves another piece of wire). In the article, Dan Zhang is able to take a 1.8GHz Pentium M to 2.4GHz.

Released in 1993, Intel’s Pentium processor was a marvel of technological progress. Its floating point unit (FPU) was a big improvement over its predecessors that still used the venerable CORDIC ...

One of Intel's first dual-core 64-bit Pentium CPUs. Introduced in 2005 along with the Pentium Processor Extreme Edition 840, they both share the Intel 64 64-bit technology, but the Pentium D does ...

while dual-core Pentium models such as Pentium D and Pentium Processor Extreme Editions omit the "4" designation. See Pentium. Available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions with and without Hyper ...

He invented the first Pentium Processor that made Intel the world ... been scaled over the last 40 years to one billionth of the original. You’ve not scaled only one thing, and that’s ...

Noted hardware historian and reverse-engineer Ken Shirriff recently found the exact transistors in the original Intel Pentium which caused the "FDIV bug", leading to a $475 million recall in 1994.

Later, the company offered to replace processors -- but for only those ... nothing as subtle as the original Pentium flaw." Next: The Pentium FDIV Bug The massive fallout from the Pentium FDIV ...