AMD will launch two six-core processors in the second quarter 2010 ...

According to rumors confirms that AMD will launch its initial hexa-core processor in the second quarter of 2010. This date had been positioned so that it arrives before the CPU from Intel, however, the giant Santa Clara has advanced since the launch of its Core i7-980X "Gulftown" at the end of March.AMD should arrive later if Intel does not change its own launch date in the meantime.

Little surprise, the Texan firm would unveil not one but two Phenom II X6 "Thuban. Level features, these processors will then six-core, 6 MB L3 cache, and they will support DDR3-1333 on two channels.

The most powerful model should be clocked at 2.8 GHz. This processor, coupled with new AMD890 chipset and an ATI Radeon HD 5000 will form the platform Leo will replace Dragon itself launched a year ago at CES 2008.

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