{"id":4719,"date":"2010-02-01T14:02:10","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T04:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=4719"},"modified":"2010-02-01T14:02:10","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T04:02:10","slug":"amd-introduces-sub-au130-amd-phenom%e2%84%a2-ii-processor-and-amd-athlon%e2%84%a2-ii-processors-for-mainstream-desktop-computing-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=4719","title":{"rendered":"AMD Introduces Sub AU$130 AMD Phenom\u2122 II Processor, and AMD Athlon\u2122 II Processors, for Mainstream Desktop Computing Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

AMD Introduces Sub AU$130 AMD Phenom\u2122 II Processor, and AMD Athlon\u2122 II Processors, for Mainstream Desktop Computing Market<\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span>New AMD Phenom\u2122 II processors and AMD Athlon\u2122 II processors deliver advanced computing per dollar for multiple desktop product form factors<\/em><\/span>
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\nSydney, Australia:\u00a0 February 01, 2010<\/span><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong>\u00a0 AMD<\/a> today expanded its AMD Phenom\u2122 II and AMD Athlon\u2122 II processor families for desktop with several new processors designed to give mainstream consumers advanced performance capabilities from their desktop PCs at increasingly attractive price points. As desktop PCs continue trending toward smaller form factors, AMD remains committed to maximizing the user experience by bringing platform technology integration, efficiency and performance benefits to consumers. Examples of the new processor offerings from AMD include:<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0The new AMD Phenom\u2122 II X2 555 Black Edition processor, AMD\u2019s fastest dual-core desktop processor to date at 3.2 GHz, is an ideal choice for the budget-conscious consumer\u2019s Microsoft\u00ae Windows\u00ae 7 system platform at an affordable $99 Suggested System Builder Price (SSBP).1
\n\u2022\u00a0The new AMD Athlon\u2122 II X4 635 processor is designed to provide exceptional quad-core performance to handle the demands of multitasking and multi-threaded applications.
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\nWhy:<\/strong>\u00a0Continuing its commitment to providing high performance at affordable prices, AMD meets the computing needs of mainstream consumers with these new processors — from gamers to social media devotees. This variety and value enables OEMs and system builders to develop compelling PC solutions optimized for Windows 7.<\/span><\/p>\n

Who:<\/strong>\u00a0The new additions to the AMD Phenom\u2122 II and AMD Athlon\u2122 II processor lines are great choices for consumers interested in HD entertainment,2 casual gaming, digital file editing and social-media networking.<\/span><\/p>\n

Benefits:<\/strong> \u00a0When combined with the latest generation of ATI Radeon\u2122 5800 Series graphics cards and AMD 7-series chipsets, these new AMD Phenom II and AMD Athlon II processors can provide consumers with optimal user experience and capabilities such as:<\/span><\/p>\n