[ INDIVIDUAL CPU COMPONENT ]
IDT WinChip C6 200 MHz
Single-core x86-compatible C6, 200 MHz; integrated L1, low power. Model-specific record; confirm the complete part marking before installation.
IDENTIFICATION: IDT WinChip C6 200 MHz. Product name alone does not establish package, stepping, voltage or firmware compatibility.
Verified model specifications
| Catalog path | Other → Cyrix and IDT processors |
|---|---|
| Model and compute | Single-core x86-compatible C6, 200 MHz; integrated L1, low power |
| Package / socket | Socket 7 PGA |
| Compatibility | Socket 7 BIOS/jumpers must support IDT voltage/multiplier |
| Stepping and variants | C6 differs from WinChip 2; verify marking and CPUID |
Compatibility and service
- Socket 7 BIOS/jumpers must support IDT voltage/multiplier
- C6 differs from WinChip 2; verify marking and CPUID
- Record BIOS/jumper setup and stable clock
- Confirm board manual, exact CPU support list, firmware, voltage/power, memory and cooling before use; never force a package.
Service & archival notes
Record BIOS/jumper setup and stable clock
Photograph package, markings, contacts and date/lot codes before repair. Log host board, BIOS/microcode, memory, cooler, condition, provenance and source revision.
Sources & further reading
- Cyrix/IDT datasheet archiveHistorical datasheets; match complete marking.
- Independent CPU referenceCross-reference; manufacturer documentation takes precedence.
- Various Creators — [Win95/DOS] Games: IDT WinChip C6 225 MHzIndependent video review; treat as supplementary context, not primary manufacturer documentation.
Manufacturer documents take precedence. Family-level references may not resolve every stepping; verify the marking and motherboard CPU list.