CPU monthly

Below is a listing of Intel's best desktop mass market microprocessor on the first day of every month (with the newest at the top). The data appears to challenge Moore's Law since the speed of the processor increased by barely 40% in more than two years.

Month	Year	Intel's fastest? CPU
Month	Year	Speed	Name
August	2004	3.60Ghz	Pentium 4
January	2004	3.40Ghz	Pentium 4
May	2003	3.20Ghz	Pentium 4
April	2003	3.06Ghz	Pentium 4
September	2002	2.8Ghz	Pentium 4
August	2002	2.53Ghz	Pentium 4
July	2002	2.53Ghz	Pentium 4
June	2002	2.48Ghz	Pentium 4


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