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AMD releases budget dual-core Athlon
August 1, 2005
Release of a new version of chipmaker's dual-core desktop processor comes as the back-to-school buying season heats up.
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AMD's new FX chip kicks up speed, price
June 27, 2005
Company will also certify certain third-party PC fan and liquid cooling systems designed to help the chip run faster than its rated speed.
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AMD cuts chip prices
February 14, 2005
Chipmaker lowers prices on desktop, notebook and server chips by as much as 35 percent.
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AMD goes quad-core with Phenom
May 14, 2007
Later this year, chipmaker will introduce new desktop processors with four cores and a new brand as it tries to recapture its lost momentum.Photo: Powered by AMD's Phenom
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Circuit City nabs Gateway-AMD desktop exclusive
January 20, 2005
Retailer is selling a limited run of desktops with Athlon 64 processors. Meanwhile, AMD-inside notebooks are selling elsewhere.
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Father of Athlon 64 leaves AMD
September 7, 2005
Fred Weber, the bearded executive behind the chipmaker's revival, is heading out to invest in start-ups.
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AMD unveils dual-core desktop chips
May 31, 2005
The company says its new chips, which will sell at a premium price, will provide better performance and lower power consumption.
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For AMD, more money means more problems
October 26, 2006
Demand for its current chips has AMD scrambling to get capacity online just as Intel gets ready to win the race to four cores.
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Dell is selling AMD chips. But why?
November 8, 2005
Athlon sales could be the first step in a coupling between AMD and the formerly Intel-devoted Dell.
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Chip prices fall at AMD
January 23, 2006
Bargains abound for certain AMD models, but the nature of the cuts suggests that a price war is not in the offing, an analyst says.
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AMD cuts prices on many chips
August 1, 2005
Chips for servers and notebooks, as well as single- and dual-core Athlon processors, get price cuts in time for back-to-school buying.
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AMD in Taiwanese takedown
January 4, 2005
The chipmaker says police raided four companies that were relabeling its processors to make low-end models look pricier.
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Microsoft launches 64-bit Windows
April 25, 2005
Long-awaited versions of the OS geared for speed finally see the light of day.
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AMD updates desktop chip designs
May 23, 2006
The processors are based on a new socket that lets AMD-based PCs use faster memory chips, virtualization technology.
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AMD tries to round up Pacifica support
March 30, 2005
Chipmaker discloses details behind its forthcoming virtualization technology, hoping to get developers onboard.
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Intel chip glut may bring holiday cheer to PC buyers
October 21, 2005
Extra Intel inventory bought by PC makers and a push by AMD could drive prices down, according to analysts.
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AMD edges Intel in early dual-core benchmarks
June 1, 2005
Benchmarking sites find that Athlon 64 X2 chips generally edge out the Intel Pentium D and the Pentium 4 Extreme Edition.
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Microsoft nears release of 64-bit Windows
December 7, 2004
Company unveils a near-final test version of updates to its Windows and Windows Server operating systems.
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Year in review: Chipmakers a study in contrasts
December 19, 2004
Intel suffered series of missteps, while AMD turned in solid performance yielding a string of profits and market share gains.
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AMD makes power play with Turion
March 10, 2005
Chipmaker gets back into the notebook processor race, but it's hard to say who has the performance advantage. Images: A peek at AMD's Turion
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