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AMD Kaveri: 4th Generation A‑Series Desktop APU is Announced

AMD announced its 2014 A‑Series APU for the desktop plat­form, code-named “Kaveri”. Kaveri built in the new FM2+ pack­age. AMD integ­rate two of its new­est CPU and GPU micro-archi­tec­tures, “Steam­roller” for CPU and Graph­ics CoreNext 2.0 for the GPU. Kaveri is also built on new­er gen­er­a­tion 28nm SHP (Super High Per­form­ance) sil­ic­on fab process.

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AMD Announced World’s First and only APU for Embedded Systems

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced avail­ab­il­ity of the new AMD Embed­ded G‑Series pro­cessor based on AMD Fusion tech­no­logy, the world’s first and only Accel­er­ated Pro­cessing Unit (APU) for embed­ded sys­tems. The new G‑Series pro­cessor is the new low-power, x86 CPU based on the “Bob­cat” core with Dir­ectX® 11-cap­­able GPU and par­al­lel pro­cessing engine on a single piece of silicon.

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ASUS Released 8‑core, 12-core AMD Opteron supported G34 Board

Asus has already released its first Magny-Cours-ready mother­board which sup­ports new 8- and 12-core Opter­on 6100 pro­cessors. The mother­board fea­tur­ing the AMD G34 sock­et with an AMD SR5690/SP5100 chip­set as well as the board has eight (4‑channel) DDR3 memory slots per CPU, ASUS unique PIKE upgrade kit, and ASUS ASMB4-iKVM mod­ule for remote man­age­ment. total 6 PCI/PCI‑X/PCI‑E slots, 14 SATA

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AMD announces two 45nm desktop CPUs

AMD has announced two new 45nm dual-core desktop CPUs, the Ath­lon X2 250 and Phe­nom II X2 550 Black Edition.This is the high­light AMD has brought to Com­pu­tex 2009.The Ath­lon X2 250 CPU fea­tures 3GHz clock rate with 65W power and L2 cache of 2MB. The Phe­nom II X2 550 Black Edi­tion fea­tures fre­quen­cies of 3.1GHz, 1MB L2 cache and 6MB

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AMD Delivers the World’s First 1 GHz GPU With Radeon HD 4890 Air Cooled

Nine years after launch­ing the world’s first 1 GHz CPU, AMD is again first to break the giga­hertz bar­ri­er with the fact­ory over­clocked, air-cooled ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPUAMD announced the world’s first 1GHz graph­ics pro­cessor (without third-party / over­clock­ing) with the ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPU with air cool­ing. When HD 4890 is released it is the 850MHz clock version.…

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