Many users with excitement waiting for the emergence of new CPUs AMD Phenom II X6, more usually recognized under the code name Thuban, but the maker does not plan to be limited to these six-core monsters. The source reports that AMD is now setting up to release a new family of microprocessors Athlon II X2.

CPU Athlon II X2 255 with frequency 3.1GGts and 65W power consumption is already released in the production and in the coming days to appear on the world market. His successor, Athlon II X2 260, should be submitted early in the second quarter of 2010. If the situation does not change, then most likely, his announcement in April.

In preparation for release is yet another processor AMD, which is called the Athlon II X2 265, clocked at 3.3GGts has 2MB total cache memory and must be submitted in the middle of the third quarter of this year. It seems that this processor will be the fastest dual-core AMD. Like other dual-core processors AMD, this processor is based on Regor, will be produced on 45nm process technology and will support socket AM3.

In addition to these models, the manufacturer plans to release several versions of low voltage, and, of course, with lower frequencies.

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