Volgens The Register zijn er serieuze problemen met de koeling van de 550MHz PIII. Passieve koeling (goh) zou niet meer voor voldoende koeling zorgen:
Early reports from OEMs sampling Intel's stopgap 550MHz Pentium III (see Camino cockup panics Chipzilla) indicate that there are serious thermal issues with the new top-end desktop chip due for launch on May 16."We've cooked several already," said one assembler who asked not to be named.
