CPU monthly
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |