The Pentium processor's 18th birthday

We chart the ups and downs of Intel's best-loved processor

The Pentium D was another NetBurst processor, and the first Intel Pentium dual-core model. Dual-core processing meant native support for the new multi-threaded applications that were just becoming mainstream around the processor's 2005 debut.

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