AMD is ready for the "trickle down" of their processor lineup. On AMD website APU list you will find a new addition to the family in the form of the A6-3500. Then earlier today AMD announced an Athlon X4 processor for the FM1 socket. The AMD Athlon 631 is an FM1 socket quad-core CPU.
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Industry sources say AMD are currently slating September 19th as the day Bulldozer will be available in stores. I personal will still be waiting for my official Press Release from AMD about Bulldozer, but it would seem this information is not a rumor
For the past few days, the interwebs have been buzzing from information coming out of AMD regarding the Xbox 720. According to unnamed AMD sources, the graphics chip powering the next Xbox will provide "Avatar quality graphics" for Microsoft's…
SeaMicro, a company founded in 2007 and based in Sunnyvale, California, continues to shake up the server market with their best-in-class data center computing servers. In a span of nine months, the company has introduced three Intel Atom based…
AMD is preparing a quiet launch of its first desktop Llano parts from the Fusion APU line. While AMD says more SKUs are on the way, today we get four new quad-core parts: A8-3600, A8-3650, A8-3800 and…
Former Intel CEO and Chairman, Andy Grove, was fond of speaking about inflection points. In a 1998 Keynote Speech, Mr. Grove’s own words strike a very prophetic tone, given recent Intel history.
“Strategic Inflection Points. They represent, in…
We like Lego. We’ve seen the minifigs turned into flashlights and Lego sets for all sorts of Star Wars madness. What if you could use Lego… to make more Lego?
Resident Lego enthusiast Beth has unearthed what could be…
AMD’s Fusion APU architecture is the current low cost, high-performance alternative to Intel’s higher-priced Sandy Bridge (32nm Core i5 and i7) offerings. The Fusion APU family is split into two distinct platforms. Brazos is the platform targeted at sub-18W…
Things are tough all over, and none more so than for mobile industry leader Intel Corp. On the back of AMD’s successful launch of their Fusion APUs which have garnered strong mobile industry support, now even ARM is rumored…
AMD decided to show off the boxes for the FX Bulldozer processors in the same booth as their Dirt 3 proof of concept demo. First, glad to see they did go with the white box and new art style which you can find my opinions on here. Second, the 8-core top of the line FX processor was given a bit of an upgrade in that its box is not a metal container.
As per the schedule released by AMD, there was an announcement about the direction of the company on June 1st. This is an annual event where AMD holds a press conference for their business partners to update them on the plans AMD has for the near future. This year was a mixed bag.
