Cyrix
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Cyrix Corporation was a microprocessor developer that was founded in 1988 in Richardson, Texas, as a specialist supplier of floating point units for 286 and 386 microprocessors. The company was founded by Tom Brightman and Jerry Rogers. Jerry Rogers was also serving as the company Chief Executive Officer and president up until December 9, 1996, when he stepped down from this role, but remained on the Board of Directors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Cyrix Corporation
- Company.logo
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- Company.type
- Public company
- Company.industry
- Semiconductors
- Company.fate
- Merged and dissolved
- Company.successor
- Sold to National Semiconductor (later to VIA Technologies); assets sold to Advanced Micro Devices
- Company.location
- Richardson, Texas, US
- Company.num_employees
- 300
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- public company
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Richardson
- Parent organization
- VIA Technologies
- Industry
- electronics industry
- Stock exchange
- Nasdaq
- Followed by
- VIA Technologies
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- Commons category
- Cyrix microprocessors
- topic's main category
- Category:Cyrix
- inception
- 1988-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1997-11-11
- product or material produced
- Cyrix 6x86
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Article · 中文
Cyrix Corporation是1988年在美國德克薩斯州成立的一家微處理器開發公司,主要從事于專為286和386微處理器提供高性能的浮點運算處理器。Tom Brightman和Jerry Rogers是這家公司的創始人,經過公司總裁兼CEO的Jerry Rogers親自招賢納士,最終組成了一個僅有30人的設計團隊,人數雖少但卻很高效。 Cyrix在1997年11月11日與國家半導體合併。
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