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After it has been available in OEM system for more than a year now, AMD's Phenom II 960T processor based on the Zosma core has now finally made its way into retail as Newegg has recently added the CPU to its Website.The US is the second country to get the boxed version of the 960T after Japan, where this CPU was... |
10 October 2011
05:41 GMT |
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After the Phenom II X4 960T processor has been spotted in retail at the end of June, it now seems like AMD is preparing yet another quad-core part based on the Zosma core as an eBay auction has recently revealed a CPU that is known as the Phenom II X4 950T.
AMD Zosma chips are derived from the Thuban architecture ... |
8 July 2011
05:01 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices may no longer be too keen on releasing central processing units with unlockable cores, but it looks like some exceptions are still being made, like the Phenom II 960T.Central processing units with unlockable cores are something that Advanced Micro Devices has had on sale for quite a few years.... |
27 June 2011
03:27 GMT |
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Ever since AMD launched its first six-core processors into the market, the Sunnyvale-based company has promised that it will soon follow with a quad-core version of the Thuban core that will also include support for the Turbo Core technology.Now, after more that 14 months of waiting, this first such processors have j... |
23 June 2011
16:51 GMT |
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AMD plans to retire all the six-core Phenom II processors that the company currently has in its lineup by the end of the year in order to make room for the upcoming FX-Series chips that are based on the new, high-performance Bulldozer architecture.
The first processors to be retired will be the Phenom II X6 1045T,... |
10 June 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Shortly after the launch of its first six-core processors based on the Thuban core, AMD has revealed that it plans to bring its new chip design into the less powerful Athlon II X4 processor range and it seems like that day has finally come as a Thuban-based Athlon II X4 640 has been spotted online.
These new Athno... |
13 May 2011
16:01 GMT |
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AMD's long anticipated Bulldozer architecture that has been in development since 2005 is finally getting ready for prime time, and early reports suggest it to be 50% faster than current Core i7 and Phenom II processors, a worthy feat however you may look at it.
According to the DonanimHaber website, AMD repor... |
13 January 2011
07:11 GMT |
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Those of you that have been keeping a close eye on AMD's Thuban line of processors probably knew the Sunnyvale-based company planned on replacing its current flagship, the six-core 1090T, with a more powerful offering, the 1100T, a German website uncovering this processor listed on an online store ahead of its o... |
22 November 2010
02:48 GMT |
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Apparently, Advanced Micro Devices is on a veritable central processing unit release spree, planning not just new Athlon II CPUs but a whole new collection of quad-core and six-core Phenom II models as well.As one would expect, with the arrival of the third quarter and, of course, the impending holiday season, chip ... |
24 September 2010
11:07 GMT |
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Intel was, for a while, the only company with a consumer-oriented six-core central processing unit on sale. After that, Advanced Micro Devices finally managed to complete it own such CPUs, dubbed Thuban. These chips did not exactly intend to overthrow the Gulftown in terms of performance, but they did have a signific... |
15 June 2010
06:48 GMT |
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When looking at both the Radeon HD 5000 series of graphics cards as well as at AMD CPUs, one could say that Advanced Micro Devices has made a sort of tradition out of providing a high overclocking headroom. This fact is especially noticeable in the company's processors that bear the Black Edition denomination. O... |
4 May 2010
05:02 GMT |
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A long time ago, processor manufacturers, such as Intel and AMD decided that the race for the highest processor frequency could only go so far, which is how multi-core processors came to be. Today, Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices formally announced the debut of its latest line of Phenom II CPUs, in... |
27 April 2010
05:01 GMT |
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The now-available Thuban six-core Phenom II X6 processors from Advanced Micro Devices are currently shipping and, naturally, motherboard makers are doing their very best to provide them with suitable platforms. ASUS seems to be putting even more effort into this endeavor than others, having even developed a dynamic o... |
27 April 2010
03:24 GMT |
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It seems that Norway isn't the only country eager to supply its citizens with the Thuban six-core chips from Advanced Micro Devices. Just last week, Amentio.no became one of the first retailers if not the first one to start shipping the 1055T and the 1090T and, while it was expected that AMD would ask the retail... |
26 April 2010
04:04 GMT |
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By now, end-users must well know that it won't be long until Advanced Micro Devices starts selling its very own six-core central processing units, codenamed Thuban. In fact, AMD is expected to land quite a few sales, considering that, unlike Intel, is has models prepared to address not just the high-end, but als... |
22 April 2010
06:20 GMT |
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After quite a few months in which Intel had been the sole supplier of CPUs with the dynamic overclocking technology, Advanced Micro Devices came with its Thuban lineup and promised that its six-core chips would be able to boost clock speeds by up to 500MHz. This, naturally, grabbed the attention of end-users, even th... |
19 April 2010
05:49 GMT |
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Even though enthusiasts are known for their tendency to somehow manage to scrape together enough cash for the latest top-end hardware, not all of them manage to reach the $1,000 ($999) needed to buy the currently most powerful CPU on the market, namely Intel's Core i7-980GX. This means that, when they do arrive... |
16 April 2010
04:11 GMT |
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Intel may have been the first to release a six-core processor but its hexacore is only one chip and is exclusively aimed at the enthusiasts market. Seeing this opportunity, Advanced Micro Devices is planning on launching not one but several six-core chips of its own, with various clock speeds. Initially, AMD was inte... |
25 March 2010
07:56 GMT |
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Consumers are undoubtedly aware of the steady approach of the time when Advanced Micro Devices will launch its collection of six-core processors. These CPUs will be based on the AM3 implementation of the six-core architecture known as Istambul and will carry the name of Thuban. What end-users might not know, however,... |
23 March 2010
11:00 GMT |
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AMD's intention to challenge Intel's six-core processor with its own models is not exactly new but it seems that the Sunnyvale, California-based CPU and GPU maker won't restrict itself to just one or two models. In fact, according to reports, the company will launch an entire family of chips, including... |
22 March 2010
03:49 GMT |
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AMD might have been ahead of everyone else when it came to launching graphics cards with support for DirectX 11, but the company's central processing unit business can't really boasts of having achieved a similar performance. Over the past several months, the company has been lagging behind Intel, offering ... |
19 March 2010
03:39 GMT |
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Intel has already launched its Gulftown six-core central processing unit, which is essentially the first such CPU to make an appearance on the consumer market. Of course, six-core chips aren't exactly a new concept, but they were not introduced sooner because they were not needed. Now, with applications starting... |
18 March 2010
07:53 GMT |
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With its introduction of the Pine Trail platform and its 32nm central processing units, Intel seems to have, at least temporarily, gotten an advantage over its long time rival AMD. AMD seems eager to catch up on the CPU front, however, through its 890GX chipset and its upcoming six-core processor. So far, the genera... |
27 February 2010
04:17 GMT |
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Details on the actual specifications of the upcoming six-core processors from Intel and AMD are still rather scarce, but consumers have been steadily getting an idea of what they can expect from these products. Advanced Micro Devices has mostly chosen not to disclose too much data on the Phenom II X6 “Thuban&rd... |
6 February 2010
05:47 GMT |
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Any enthusiast would already know by now of both AMD and Intel's intention to launch next-generation hexacore CPUs this year. The six-core central processing unit codenamed Thuban from Advanced Micro Devices was rumored to be in development since September 2009. Not long afterwards, the hexacore's coming wa... |
27 January 2010
04:10 GMT |
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Because the inventory of the holiday rumor shop wouldn't be complete without some supposed developments on AMD's part, Fudzilla has supplied end-users with just about enough o keep their minds wondering. This time, the rumors imply that Advanced Micro Devices may be gearing up to release the six-core Thuban... |
30 December 2009
08:51 GMT |
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Early this month, Advanced Micro Devices, the world's second largest vendor of computer processors and Intel's biggest rival, was rumored to be planning the expansion of its Phenom II lineup with the introduction of a new six-core processor that would be based on the chip maker's 'Istanbul' s... |
23 September 2009
05:00 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is said to be planning the release of its own line of six-core desktop processors, in an attempt to counter Intel's own six-core initiative. The new desktop parts, which are codenamed Thuban, are expected to debut sometime in the third quarter of 2009 and be par... |
2 September 2009
04:30 GMT |
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