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Also known as Cyrix Corporation

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.

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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
Headquarters
Richardson
Parent organization
VIA Technologies
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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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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