AMD quietly alter the costing on few of their Accelerated Processing Units and still brought in a modern Athlon-branded central processing unit. Such modifies assumed a back seat to the establish of enterprise Opteron 6200 and 4200 processors founded on Bulldozer architecture before this week.


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The company too brought in a modern processor, the socket FMOne Athlon II XIV 651, a quad-core central processing unit with a 3GHz functioning frequency. This chip characteristics IV MB of LII cache and has a 100 Watt TDP rating. Costing on the 651 is set, which is comparable to a Phenom II XII 560 Black Version. As of writing, the fresh Athlon has still to show up for sale online.


Before this week AMD established 2 fresh Opteron processors, the 6200 and 4200 serials (lately code-called “interlagos” and “Valencia”. The 16-core Opteron 6200 was selected in the top 5 products to watch for 2012 through HPCwire. Systems from Acer, Cray, Dell, HP and IBM are looked on the market in the arriving days and weeks.