Intel devotee Dell is rumoured to be on the verge of offering PCs based on AMD's Athlon processor. However, US news wires have claimed an analyst from Salomon Smith Barney said "Dell will use AMD as a second source to Intel," citing "serious supply...
AMD's processor will work at speeds up to 1.2GHz, incorporating double data rate memory technology. The Compaq machine, geared towards video editing, CAD/CAM, streaming media and gaming applications, will retail from $1,699 and includes 128 MB...
It also announced the official launch date of the server version of the Athlon 64 - called Opteron - which will debut on 22 April in New York. The Athlon 64 chip, like the Opteron, also includes a HyperTransport memory interface, which boosts...
Until then, it will continue to offer its Athlon XP chip to PC makers, while it works to win business for Opteron. We see no evidence that AMD can reverse its overall market share loss to Intel without the desktop and notebook versions of K8 (the...
The team uses systems based on AMD Opteron, Athlon 64 and Athlon 64 FX processors for faster real-time performance diagnostics, fluid dynamics simulations and telemetry applications. Scuderia Ferrari relies on Intel arch-rival AMD, but processor...
The software maker issued a test version of 64-bit Windows in the fall of 2003, when AMD released its first Athlon 64 processors. The so-called x64 versions of Windows support chips from Intel and AMD that have added 64-bit instructions to the...