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AMD Launches 125W Phenom II X4 965 CPU

AMD Launches 125W Phenom II X4 965 CPU

August marked the launch of AMD's current flagship desktop processor, the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. Today, we have... Read More

AMD Athlon II X2 240e and X3 435 Mainstream CPUs

AMD Athlon II X2 240e and X3 435 Mainstream CPUs

With the current price war going on between Intel and AMD at the lower-end of the market, consumers are left with more affordable... Read More

AMD Athlon II X4 Debut: Enter The $99 Quad-Core

AMD Athlon II X4 Debut: Enter The $99 Quad-Core

AMD has been attacking the mainstream PC segment lately with a slew of modestly priced processors and chipsets. The attack... Read More

AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition CPU Review

AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition CPU Review

AMD is launching a brand new flagship desktop processor today, dubbed the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. As you can probably... Read More

AMD Phenom II TWKR Black Edition Processor

AMD Phenom II TWKR Black Edition Processor

Within the enthusiast scene, there exists an elite group of overclockers who push the limits of hardware to the breaking... Read More

AMD Athlon II and Phenom II X2 Processors Debut

AMD Athlon II and Phenom II X2 Processors Debut

AMD is using the prominence of the Computex show in Taipei to unveil a slew of new, affordable desktop processors. A few... Read More

AMD Phenom II Hardcore Overclocking Event

AMD Phenom II Hardcore Overclocking Event

Located in the heart of Texas, the city of Austin is known for many things. Nicknamed Silicon Hills, the state capital accommodates... Read More

AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Processor

AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Processor

Over the course of a few months in late 2007 and early-to-mid 2008, AMD unveiled their Spider platform, consisting of AMD-built... Read More

AMD Phenom II X4 810 and X3 720 BE Processors

AMD Phenom II X4 810 and X3 720 BE Processors

Last month, AMD launched the Phenom II X4 processor line-up, and with it ushered in the first desktop processors built using... Read More

AMD Phenom X4 9350e and 9950 BE Debut

AMD Phenom X4 9350e and 9950 BE Debut

AMD is launching a three-pronged attack on the desktop CPU space today, with the introduction of three new quad-core Phenom... Read More

AMD Phenom X3 8750 Tri-Core Processor

AMD Phenom X3 8750 Tri-Core Processor

When AMD first announced plans to introduce triple-core processors back in September of last year, reaction to the news was... Read More

AMD Phenom X4 9850 B3 Revision

AMD Phenom X4 9850 B3 Revision

It doesn't take a genius to figure out that AMD's initial Phenom processor launch didn't go exactly as planned. The first... Read More

AMD 780G Chipset and Athlon X2 4850e Preview

AMD 780G Chipset and Athlon X2 4850e Preview

We generally don’t use integrated graphics. You might not use integrated graphics. But there are more motherboards with integrated... Read More

AMD Spider Platform - Phenom, 790FX, RV670

AMD Spider Platform - Phenom, 790FX, RV670

A few days ago, AMD officially unveiled their RV670 GPU, the chip at the heart of the ATI Radeon HD 3800 series of graphics... Read More

AMD Barcelona Architecture Launch: Native Quad-Core

AMD Barcelona Architecture Launch: Native Quad-Core

It has been quite a while since AMD launched a truly new CPU core architecture.  It was way back in September of 2003 that... Read More

AMD Consumer Electronics Event in NYC

AMD Consumer Electronics Event in NYC

AMD hosted a small gathering in the Penthouse at the SoHo Grand Hotel in New York City yesterday (yes, the same place that Lindsey... Read More

AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350 and BE-2300 "Brisbane" Processors

AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350 and BE-2300 "Brisbane" Processors

Although they're hard at work on Barcelona and plan to release a new high-end, native quad-core CPU in the coming months,... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+

AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+

AMD has been fairly quiet as of late. A few months ago, we took a look at their initial Quad-FX platform and FX-70 series... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 X2 65nm Brisbane-Core

AMD Athlon 64 X2 65nm Brisbane-Core

At the end of 2006, AMD announced the availability of processors built using the company's 65nm manufacturing process,... Read More

AMD QuadFX Platform & FX-70 Series Processors

AMD QuadFX Platform & FX-70 Series Processors

By now you're all familiar with Intel's Core micro-architecture, as well as the dual and quad-core Core 2 Duo, Extreme,... Read More

AMD Quad-Father 4X4 Update - Configurations Come Into Focus

AMD Quad-Father 4X4 Update - Configurations Come Into Focus

It's easy to sit back and say "he was a good boy -- he took it on the chin like a man", or so to speak, as... Read More

Athlon 64 X2 Energy Efficient Processors

Athlon 64 X2 Energy Efficient Processors

Energy efficiency and power consumption are major concerns for modern computing architectures, whether you're an Enthusiast,... Read More

AMD and ATI Merger: Our Questions Answered

AMD and ATI Merger: Our Questions Answered

Rumors have been circulating for weeks, but yesterday the two companies involved made it official. AMD and ATI announced... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 And X2 5000+ Socket AM2, nForce 590 SLI & ATI RD580

AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 And X2 5000+ Socket AM2, nForce 590 SLI & ATI RD580

Market share is the name of the game in the Computing industry and AMD has been slowly chipping away at Intel's market... Read More

Asus N4L-VM DH Core Duo Motherboard

Asus N4L-VM DH Core Duo Motherboard

Asus has been more cautious compared to most motherboard makers when it comes to using Intel's mobile processors in a... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 - Finally, An Enthusiast's Dual Core

AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 - Finally, An Enthusiast's Dual Core

Intel's launch of their next generation Pentium Extreme Edition 955 dual-core processor last month, marked a solid improvement... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+

AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+

About a month after Intel officially unveiled their flagship Pentium Extreme Edition 840 processor, the crown jewel of their... Read More

AMD Sempron 3400+ Launch

AMD Sempron 3400+ Launch

For years, AMD has been a growing thorn in Intel's side. Early on, AMD had a much smaller market share than the elder silicon... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 FX-57: Sunny San Diego

AMD Athlon 64 FX-57: Sunny San Diego

AMD's Athlon 64 X2 series Dual Core launch back in May, along with Intel's Pentium 840 launch in April, underscored an industry-wide... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Dual-Core

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Dual-Core

The personal computer industry is about to undergo a major metamorphosis, due in large part to the recent efforts of Intel... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 3800+: Probing the Venice Core

AMD Athlon 64 3800+: Probing the Venice Core

Although desktop dual-core processors from AMD are on the horizon, engineers there are still hard at work refining their... Read More

AMD Sempron 3300+ Launch

AMD Sempron 3300+ Launch

In July of 2004, AMD released their latest economy class processors in the form of the Sempron line. The initial release... Read More

AMD's .09 micron A64 3500+: Overclocking, Thermals, & Power Consumption

AMD's .09 micron A64 3500+: Overclocking, Thermals, & Power Consumption

When Intel released the first batch of Pentium 4 processors based on their Prescott core, which were built using a .09 micron... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 & Athlon 64 4000+

AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 & Athlon 64 4000+

Almost five months have passed since AMD and Intel released new flagship processors. Back in June, AMD launched its Athlon... Read More

AMD Sempron 2800+ & 3100+ Review

AMD Sempron 2800+ & 3100+ Review

Today, avid computer enthusiasts have their pick of some of the best computer hardware ever made available to the public.... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 & 3800+: Socket 939 Has Arrived

AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 & 3800+: Socket 939 Has Arrived

Since we last took a look at their Athlon 64 FX-53 back in March, AMD has remained relatively quiet. There was a low profile... Read More

AMD's Athlon 64 FX-53

AMD's Athlon 64 FX-53

AMD's Athlon 64 FX-53 The FX Gets Its First Speed Bump... By, Marco Chiappetta March 18, 2004 Almost 6 months have passed... Read More

AMD Athlon 64 3400+

AMD Athlon 64 3400+

The AMD Athlon 64 3400+: The Athlon 64 Gets Its First Speed Bump... By, Marco Chiappetta January 6, 2004 AMD closed out 2003... Read More

AMD's Athlon 64 FX-51

AMD's Athlon 64 FX-51

The Athlon 64 FX-51 Processor AMD Drops the Hammer, On Your Desktop! By, Marco Chiappetta And Dave Altavilla September 23,... Read More

AMD Athlon XP 3200+

AMD Athlon XP 3200+

The AMD Athlon XP 3200+: A 2.20GHz "Barton" with a 400MHz System Bus The Barton Core Gets Its First Speed Bump...... Read More

AMD Athlon XP 3000+

AMD Athlon XP 3000+

The AMD Athlon XP 3000+: A 2.16GHz CPU with 512K L2 Cache Has AMD Done Enough to Take The Speed Crown From Intel? By, Marco... Read More

AMD Athlon XP 2700+ And NVIDIA's nForce 2

AMD Athlon XP 2700+ And NVIDIA's nForce 2

The AMD Athlon XP 2700+ With The nForce 2 The Athlon Gets a BUS Speed Increase & A Killer New Chipset By, Marco Chiappetta... Read More

AMD Athlon XP 2600+

AMD Athlon XP 2600+

The AMD Athlon XP 2600+ The Thoroughbred Core Gets a Shot in the Arm... By, Marco Chiappetta August 21, 2002 It's hard to... Read More

AMD's Athlon XP 2200+ Processor

AMD's Athlon XP 2200+ Processor

AMD's Athlon XP 2200+ Processor The "Thoroughbreds" at .13 Debut! By, Marco Chiappetta June 10, 2002 Approximately... Read More

AMD's Athlon XP 2100+ Processor

AMD's Athlon XP 2100+ Processor

AMD's Athlon XP 2100+ Processor Crunching Code at 1733MHz. By, Marco Chiappetta March 13, 2002 For about three years now,... Read More