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Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition and Athlon II X2 250 target the mainstream

AMD’s Athlon II CPU die
Intel and AMD have both been touting their capabilities in the multi-core race. Each semiconductor company has been showing four core, six core, and even eight core CPUs in their bids to impress the buying public. Decreased manufacturing costs […]

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AMD beat its time to market estimates for “Istanbul”
The sluggish global economy has meant that not only were consumer computer sales down, but sales in the enterprise computing space for servers and data center computers were down significantly as well. The only thing for chipmakers like AMD and Intel to move ahead with new processors […]

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