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  • Opteron hoping to light up Sun's Galaxy

    Multiprocessor servers featuring dual-core AMD Opterons are at the heart of Sun's plans to reinvigorate its server business, and the first two are due for launch later in September.

  • AMD releases dual-core server chips

    Although Intel beat AMD to the desktop dual-core market last Monday in the US, AMD has one-upped its rival and released dual-core CPUs for the server.

  • Microsoft: Trade up to 64-bit Windows for free

    Microsoft plans to allow customers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to trade in their 32-bit versions of Windows for 64-bit editions.

  • AMD dissolves Alchemy product line

    Advanced Micro Devices unloaded its Alchemy line of microprocessors on Tuesday in the United States, selling the product to Raza Microelectronics.

  • IBM announces full AMD Opteron server line

    IBM has dramatically expanded a partnership to use Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processors in its servers, announcing in the US on Tuesday a full-fledged server line geared for mainstream business use.

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Features and Case Studies (36)

  • Intel late to the 64-bit x86 party?

    video Does AMD has an advantage over Intel in the 64-bit x86 chip category because AMD was first to market?

  • IBM to offer software for new AMD chip

    IBM will offer a version of its popular database software for Advanced Micro Devices' forthcoming next-generation processor for workstations and servers.

  • AMD's CTO says Intel messed up

    With a few strong years of market share gains, CTO Phil Hester says AMD will move deeper into servers, PCs and phones.

  • AMD touts Linux support for new chips

    Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said Thursday that it expects the next major public update for the Linux operating system to include support for the company's x86-64 technology--the basis for its next generation of processors, known as the Hammer family.

  • CPU roadmap: server processors

    In the world of processors, attention seems firmly focused on the fast-paced desktop and mobile markets. But that doesn't mean that there's nothing going on in server-land.

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Reviews (43)

  • Intel late to the 64-bit x86 party?

    video Does AMD has an advantage over Intel in the 64-bit x86 chip category because AMD was first to market?

  • AMD Phenom X4 9850

    From a do-it-yourself perspective, we're mostly unimpressed with AMD's new 2.5GHz Phenom X4 9850 quad-core desktop processor.

  • IBM to offer software for new AMD chip

    IBM will offer a version of its popular database software for Advanced Micro Devices' forthcoming next-generation processor for workstations and servers.

  • Macs with Intel inside? You bet! Here's how

    Here's a prediction: In less than 18 months, you'll be able to buy an Apple Macintosh computer with an Intel (or equivalent) processor inside.

  • Mac OS X on x86: A first test

    Steve Jobs might not approve, but Apple's latest operating system can be installed on any x86 hardware. How well does it function? Read our preliminary labs test to find out.

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