The Intel Pentium 90, SX968, A80502-90 vintage CPU is a rare and sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage computer components. With its GOLD color and Socket 7 socket type, this Pentium processor from Intel is sure to add a unique and valuable element to any collection. Its single core design and specific model number make it a valuable and distinctive addition to any computer hardware enthusiast's collection.
has been tested before pulled from board.

Specifications & What's Included

• Manufacturer: Intel
• Model: Pentium SX968
• Part Number: A80502-90
• Clock Speed: 90 MHz
• Front-Side Bus: 60 MHz
• Socket: Socket 5 (PGA)
• Processor Family: P1 Pentium (P54C core)
• ICOMP Rating: 735
• L1 Cache: 8 KB instruction + 8 KB data (on-die)
• Process Technology: 0.6-micron BiCMOS
• Supply Voltage: 3.3V
• Cores: 1
• Package: Ceramic PGA — gold pins, intact and straight
• Includes: CPU only — no heatsink, fan, or first-generation Intel Pentium launched in 1993 and represented a major architectural leap over the 486 series, introducing a superscalar design capable of executing two integer instructions per clock cycle along with a dramatically improved floating-point unit. The 90 MHz variant arrived in 1994 and was among the most popular mid-range desktop CPUs of its era, powering Socket 5 motherboards from manufacturers including Intel, ASUS, Gigabyte, and many others. These processors were used in business desktops, scientific workstations, and early multimedia PCs running DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95. Today the SX968 90 MHz Pentium is sought by vintage PC enthusiasts building or restoring period-correct mid-1990s systems, as well as collectors of classic Intel silicon. Socket 5 boards remain relatively available in the vintage computing community, making this a practical choice for a working retro build.
  Condition: Used
  This Intel Pentium SX968 A80502-90 90MHz Socket 5-7 processor has been tested at our facility and is in good working condition. The CPU shows light surface wear consistent with prior use, but the ceramic package is intact and the gold PGA pins are clean and straight with no bent or missing contacts. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.