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HonoredThe IBM 6x86MX 83/208 PR266 First Look
The top ten most frequently asked questions about the newly released and highly anticipated IBM 6x86MX 83/208 PR266.
The IBM 6x86MX PR233  
IBMA first look at the IBM 6x86MX PR233 and how it performs against the Pentium MMX/233. Find out if this CPU was worth the long wait.
The IBM 6x86MX PR200
6x86MXOne of the most comprehensive 6x86MX reviews available anywhere on earth. Included is Cyrix/IBM 6x86MX background information and benchmarks that show how the 6x86MX performs against the AMD K6 and 6x86 Classic.
The IBM 6x86L PR200+
Everything that you ever wanted to know about the 6x86L and more.
My Cyrix 6x86 P166+ Upgrade Experience
An in-depth review of one of my many upgrades. Find out how it went.

Mainboard Reviews

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Read the "Tale of Two Upgrades".  Tom's story of
getting both his home systems going with Super 7 motherboards.
The M-Technology R581A
The 90MHz bus capable M-Technology R581A mainboard is the undisputed socket-7 champion - at least for now.  Please read my review of this fabulous new product.
The M-Tech Mustang Ultra R542
M-Tech was the first mainboard manufacturer to market their products specifically towards Cyrix users.  Check out my review of their Mustang Ultra R542.  The R542 is one of the successors to the R534 that has been phased out of production.
The Chaintech 5SDA
The Chaintech 5SDA is one of the first boards to be based on the new 5598 chipset from SIS. This Socket-7 compatible monster chipset is a direct competitor to the VIA Apollo VP2 (aka AMD 640) and Intel TX chipsets.
My Cyrix 6x86 P200+ & M-Tech Mustang R534 Upgrade
Hot! Hot! Hot!
A complete review of one of the most popular Cyrix combinations available on the market. See if it lives up to the hype.

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