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Intel · 1994

Intel 420ZX

The Intel 420ZX is a chipset for Socket 3 80486 platforms, released in March 1994.

The Intel 420ZX (code name Saturn II) is a chipset designed for Intel 80486 processors using Socket 3. It was released in March 1994. The chipset consists of a North Bridge (CDC 82424ZX and DPU 82423TX) and a South Bridge (SIO). It supports FPM memory with a maximum capacity of 160 GB and ECC memory. The front-side bus operates up to 33 MHz. It features asynchronous L2 cache and PCI 2.1 support.

Specifications

Socket unverified Socket 3
Platform unverified 80486
Memory support unverified FPM
Max memory unverified 160 GB
ECC memory support unverified Yes
Release date unverified 1994-03
Release year unverified 1994
Notes unverified Code name: Saturn II; North Bridge: CDC (82424ZX), DPU (82423TX); South Bridge: SIO; FSB up to 33 MHz; L2 Cache Type: Async.; PCI support 2.1