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- Phenom
- A family of 64-bit, multicore CPU chips from AMD. The X3 is a triple-core CPU, and the X4 is a quad-core chip. In late 2007, the Phenom X4...
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- Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion as companies end litigation war; Is it a new chip era?
- Inhell got off cheaplyProbably AMD needed the cash now because it would have gotten a lot more in a trial.This is good news for computer usersGood news all around. The cross licensing will allow advancements with a minimum of lawyer intervention.Won't matter, AMD is toastThey haven't produced a CPU worth...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, litigation, phenom, amd, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., chip
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- AMD beefs up its Phenom triple core lineup
- AMD beefs up its Phenom triple core lineupThat's all very nice, but only if...Only if you're a buying a new system and have ignored the news on Intel's new Core i7 CPU's, or b are an AMD buff and have ignored the news on Intel's new Core i7 CPU's.Otherwise, why...
- Tags: Games, INTERNET, Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Phenom
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Phenom II
- Phenom II slide gallery by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, amd, phenom, x4
- Image galleries 2009-01-08
- AMD's new dual-core chips feature Phenom design
- AMD's new dual-core chips feature Phenom designPerformance Difference?Do you have any details on performance differences between the new Phenom-based 7750s and the Windsor-based 6000s?RE: AMD's new dual-core chips feature Phenom designWhat socket will it fit in? Could I upgrade to it? What are the benchmarks? What is the ship date?...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, AM3 CPU, Phenom, dual-core chips feature, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., new dual-core chip, chip, dual-core processor
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- ATI acquisition costs AMD another $880 million
- ATI acquisition costs AMD another $880 millionFire HectorThat's where they need to start. This guy has a terrible, terrible track record and it's showing its colors now. AMD has some AMAZING engineers and talent. Probably some of the most talented processor engineers around but bad management =...
- Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, Operational accounting, ATI Technologies Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., GPU, processor, acquisition
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- AMD launches 'business class' Phenom, Athlon chips
- AMD launches 'business class' Phenom, Athlon chipsOne thing AMD has better...than Intel is the way the heat sink mounts. The four little pins holding the Intel heat sink to the main board is very mickey mouse. I've had the outer portion of the pin, what expands to hold the sink...
- Tags: Processors, Network technology, Sanity, AMD Athlon, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Phenom, business class, Intel Corp., chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- AMD releases new triple-core Phenoms
- AMD releases new triple-core PhenomsMore useful: to post performance/price of triple-core vs Intel Core-2 NTNT
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture?
- Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture?give me IntelI would pay more for the Intel Q6600 because it has been out in the market longer with no serious issues unlike the phenom processor.RE: Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture?We...
- Tags: Processors, Phenom, quad, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., dual-core
- Discussion threads 2008-03-13
- AMD ships triple-core Phenoms
- AMD ships triple-core PhenomsTri-Cores are Quad-cores that didn't pass full testOne core failed, and that is why they are Tri-core.Nothing bad, just good business. An idea that can save AMD millions in manufacturing since it is know that 20% of chips fail quality test and end up being destroyed.RE:...
- Tags: Processors, Branding, Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Tri-core
- Discussion threads 2008-03-13
- AMD: Roadmap delays or shifting priorities?
- AMD: Roadmap delays or shifting priorities?Good move for AMDThe AMD black edition Phenom overclocks to 2.8 tp 3.0 gigs already and is priced at $240 on Newegg. That beats up on Intel's Q6700 2.6 gig at $550. So they have the do-it-your-selfers covered. The standard Phenom at...
- Tags: Desktops, Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Phenom
- Discussion threads 2008-01-12
- AMD's Spider platform
- Hands-on with the AMD Spider - Phenom 9700, 790 chipset and Radeon 3850 graphics by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, AMD, phenom, 790, radeon, ATi, spider
- Image galleries 2008-01-10
- On the test bench - AMD 'Spider' Phenom 9600-based system
- On the test bench - AMD 'Spider' Phenom 9600-based systemI am curiousIkay, I have reaqd reviews so far, which make the phenom look quite bad. I would like to see some non-biased opinions. Here's the deal. I have always been an AMD user. Point of prefrence. After experiencing the Core...
- Tags: Taxes, Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Phenom 9600, phenom
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- AMD "Black Edition" Athlon 64 X2 5000 ... what is it?
- AMD "Black Edition" Athlon 64 X2 5000 ... what is it?If this were Phenom... This would be interestingAlthough I would want to see the bill of materials on a PC before I bought it after the release of the processor.This is putting lipstick on a pigLet's face it, Athlon...
- Tags: Processors, Desktops, Phenom, K8 X2s, AMD Athlon, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Athlon 64 X2, AMD Athlon 64
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you think
- Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you thinkTwo bad coresWouldn't 2 bad cores give you a duo core CPU? Further improving yeilds...RE: Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you thinkIf you needed an engineer to tell you such obvious thing that, then...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Intel Celeron, Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., core Phenom, yield, Intel Corp., chip, processor
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
- Is AMD's triple-core Phenom no more than marketing hyperbole?
- Is AMD's triple-core Phenom no more than marketing hyperbole?First, AMD may not perform with...Intel's Core but their processors in no way suck.Second, what software out there today, or tomorrow, will be able to take advantage of 3 cores? Or 4 cores for that matter.Probably just quad cores with defects in...
- Tags: Processors, Marketing research, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor, marketing
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- AMD launches unusual triple-core Phenom
- AMD launches unusual triple-core PhenomSo, are these really.......quad cores where one core failed? Not a bad strategy, taking a page from Intel's playbook.If it works, use itI have always been a fan of the AMD processors, and rightly, I would be very open to buying a tri-core AMD processor...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Phenom, quad-core, chip, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Where for at thou, Barcelona?
- June is nearly over and it’s appearing more and more like Advanced Micro Devices will not deliver its much anticipated both in this blog and elsewhere quad-core Barcelona chip this month. Several sites are now reporting a September launch date. TGDaily, for one, is reporting a September launch date. Here's...
- Tags: Servers, semiconductors, quad-core processors, multicore processors, Intel, Desktops, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- AMD's new chip a Phenom
- Why is AMD changing the name of its high-end desktop processor line from Athlon to Phenom? It’s a metaphor for the companys expectations for the chips, due out later this year. AMD is aiming for its Phenom to be just that; a marvel of performance and unit sales, representing a...
- Tags: dual-core processors, Desktops, AMD, multicore processors, semiconductors, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Photo: Powered by AMD's Phenom
- A look inside a mockup of AMD's FASN8 PC technology. The FASN8 systems will come with two quad-core processors that AMD is calling Phenom.
- Tags: Processors, photograph, Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., quad-core, processor
- Image galleries 2007-05-13
- Phenom 3.018 (Windows)
- SeamlessP2Ps Phenom provides, a cost effective Peer-2-Multi-Peer Network solution incorporating an assortment of communication and collaboration tools. Phenom secures inter-network communication such as video conferencing, voice over IP, chat and more. Phenom utilizes a proprietary, private, peer-to-peer (P2P) technology locked down with a FIPS-140-2 compliant encryption scheme. SeamlessP2P's Phenom technology...
- Tags: Network, P2P, Microsoft Windows, SeamlessP2P, SeamlessP2Ps Phenom, Phenom, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Security, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-04-25
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