High Performance AMD Phenom™ X4 Processors Lead the Charge to HD Desktop Gaming and Video for the Ultimate Visual Experience AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced immediate availability of four new ...

A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. It has four processing cores; they just don't live together. But Advanced Micro Devices is betting that hard-core gamers won't care about ...

All the reviews are in for AMD's new "4x4" Quad FX dual CPU platform and it loses nearly every single real world benchmark to a single Intel CPU while consuming more than twice the electricity. We ...

AMD officially launched its quad-core Phenom processors over four months ago. At that time, we surmised that AMD's quad-core performance was, on balance, a little slower than an equivalently-clocked ...

Both chip vendors have spewed forth a blizzard of announcements, though no actual quad-core microprocessors have yet shipped. Intel disclosed at its late-September developer forum that it's giving its ...

We’re all familiar with the competitive drive to buy or build the biggest and the best. It’s human nature and the reason we have clichés such as “keeping up with the Jones’.” In the computer processor ...

Let the quad-core competition begin. The arrival of consumer systems based on AMD's quad-core Phenom processor at retail stores will finally bring much-needed four-core rivalry to the high-end PC ...

In the battle for budget PCs, AMD is striking out with what they're claiming is the first sub-$100 quad-core processor. The AMD Athlon II X4 620 has a $99 suggested retail price and, when paired with ...

The Inquirer reports that AMD is declaring that they have successfully had native quad-core processors tape-out and that the chips are targeted for a Q2 07 release. Known throughout the industry as ...

Following on from yesterday's announcement that its 45nm production for K10-series Phenom processors is on track, we took a closer look at a wafer of 45nm wafer of 'Shanghai' cores. Fresh out of Fab ...

Last week, AMD showed off a working quad-core processor at an event in San Francisco. The company had promised a quad-core demo by the end of the year, and they did manage to deliver, even if all the ...

New Quad FX Platform gives Advanced Micro Devices an answer to Intel's quad-core PC chip, but in a piecemeal fashion. Tom Krazit writes about the ever-expanding world of Google, as the most prominent ...