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RSS athlonAMD chips into business market
News The new line-up of business chips will include AMD Athlon and AMD Phenom processors for desktop machines. The Business Class desktop CPUs unveiled include the quad-core Phenom X4 9600B, the triple-core Phenom X3 9600B, the dual-core Athlon X2 4450B... [29 Apr 2008]
Performance on Microsoft Windows Vista of Intel vPro Technology-Based and AMD Processor-Based PCs in Common Business Scenario
White Paper Intel Corporation (Intel) commissioned Principled Technologies (PT) to compare the performance on Microsoft Windows Vista of an Intel vPro technology-based PC with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor E6700 with that of an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200... [11 Jan 2008]
Introduction
White Paper These days they generally have a Pentium 4 or Athlon processor; a couple of hard drive bays; one or two PCI expansion slots; built-in audio, video, Ethernet, USB, FireWire; and more. For many computer enthusiasts, the phrase small form factor... [24 Oct 2007]
KDE Case Study: Computer & Network Consulting
White Paper Located at Jena, Germany Computer & Network Consulting use KDE since 1.0 on all office and development workstations and notebooks (Celeron 400 up to Athlon 1200). The desktop is easy to use and powerfull for all users. [25 Apr 2007]
Supercomputing Cluster Boosts Boeing's Delta IV Rockets
White Paper In 2001, a team of engineers at Boeing Space and Communications in Huntington Beach, California, acquired a new AMD Athlon MP- based Linux Supercomputing cluster from Linux Networx to perform aerodynamic analyses for a new family of rockets, named... [24 Apr 2007]
Give IT managers incentive to go green, says HP
News The dx2250, which retails for around £229, comes with a 64-bit AMD Athlon X2 dual-core processor and features HP's Cool'n'Quiet technology, which the vendor claims reduces processor heat and makes for a quieter work environment. [02 Apr 2007]
HP means business with energy efficient PCs
News The dc5750, which goes for $609, has AMD's Athlon processor and 512MB of memory, as well as an 80GB hard drive, a DVD/CD-RW drive and Microsoft Windows XP Pro. HP has released desktop PCs that will meet new energy ratings from the US Environmental... [13 Mar 2007]
AMD takes knife to desktop chip prices
News The cuts, as much as 35 per cent on high-end dual-core Athlon 64 X2 processors, come just weeks after rival chipmaker Intel made a similar pricing move. AMD has slashed prices on desktop processors, as new manufacturing technologies make it easier... [12 Feb 2007]
Windows Vista Feature Focus: 64-Bit (x64) Support
White Paper Like XP x64, the various Vista x64 versions support x64-compatible PCs based on the AMD-64 (Athlon-64, Opteron, Turion processors) and Intel EMT-64 (Pentium D and Xeon) platforms. The x64 versions of Windows Vista adopt all of the positive and... [22 Nov 2006]
AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 Dual-Core Processor
White Paper Providing exceptional PC performance on games, digital media and intense applications, the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor will allow enthusiasts to experience the next generation of multi-core supported games and applications using AMD's... [06 Sep 2006]
Lenovo goes for second helping of AMD chips
News Prices for the ThinkCentre A60 start at $379 with an AMD Sempron processor, and $519 with AMD Athlon 64 processor. Lenovo is expanding its use of AMD chips with the introduction of a second line of AMD-based desktop computers. [08 Aug 2006]
Intel's Core 2 chip gets rave reviews
News Even Intel's mainstream E6700 and E6600 processors beat AMD's highest-performing chip, the Athlon FX-62, in several benchmarks. PC gamers, who have been solidly behind AMD's Athlon 64 processors almost since the day they were released, will have to... [17 Jul 2006]
Want a Skype 10-way conference call?
News The limit will remain at five callers for PCs using single-core chips and AMD's dual-core Athlon 64 chip, which some tests have shown outperforms Intel's dual-core chip. The latest version of Skype's internet-calling software can host up to 10... [09 Feb 2006]
HP flying high with 10,000 PC deal
News The Athlon-based dx5150 Business PCs named in the deal match an Air Force requirement for small and mini-tower desktops. Hewlett-Packard has grabbed a contract to supply the US Air Force with 10,000 desktop PCs for deployment around the world, the... [23 Aug 2005]
64-bit Windows unleashed on the public
News The so-called x64 versions of Windows support chips from Intel and AMD that have added 64-bit instructions to the existing Pentium and Athlon architectures. The software maker issued a test version of 64-bit Windows in the fall of 2003, when AMD... [25 Apr 2005]
