Generic PC · 1998–2001
A PC with Windows 98
Typical specs shown. MSN Messenger, Winamp and 56k modems.
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Then vs now
Memory64 MBA 2025 phone has about 128× more
Clock speed400 MHzA phone core ticks about 7.5× faster
Storage6 GB hard disk, CD-ROM
| Maker | Generic PC |
|---|---|
| Era | 1998–2001 |
| Processor | Intel Pentium II / III, AMD K6, 400 MHz |
| Memory | 64 MB |
| Storage | 6 GB hard disk, CD-ROM |
| Big in | Worldwide |
Typical specs for this kind of computer in that era, not one exact model.
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How much memory and speed did a PC with Windows 98 have?
Typically 64 MB of memory and a Intel Pentium II / III, AMD K6 processor at 400 MHz. A typical 2025 flagship phone has about 128 times more memory.
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It was especially popular in Worldwide.