andrescasta 0 Report post Posted June 5, 2005 (edited) I found that this could be interesting for you ....AMD officially announces Athlon 64 X2Completing the worldÂs only broad dual-core client and server processor line-up, AMD today announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor. The AMD Athlon 64 X2 is poised to deliver an experience unmatched in the industry, targeting prosumer and digital media enthusiasts, as well as those who run many software applications simultaneously. These new processors, designed for desktop and desktop-replacement notebooks, shatter the hourglass icon by delivering performance improvements of up to 80 percent on select digital media and productivity applications compared to single-core AMD Athlon 64.....If you want to read the full article go here:http://www.amdboard.com/amd_05310502.html Notice from rejected: added quote tags, these must be in your post when quoting another source Edited June 10, 2005 by rejected (see edit history) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
falcoss 0 Report post Posted June 6, 2005 read the leadup story to this at mega games, looks promising but it will probably be a while before they become userful in a gaming computer, unless you really want to run 2 games at one... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ARNEL 0 Report post Posted June 10, 2005 I found that this could be interesting for you ....AMD officially announces Athlon 64 X2 Completing the worlds only broad dual-core client and server processor line-up, AMD today announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor. The AMD Athlon 64 X2 is poised to deliver an experience unmatched in the industry, targeting prosumer and digital media enthusiasts, as well as those who run many software applications simultaneously. These new processors, designed for desktop and desktop-replacement notebooks, shatter the hourglass icon by delivering performance improvements of up to 80 percent on select digital media and productivity applications compared to single-core AMD Athlon 64..... If you want to read the full article go here: http://www.amdboard.com/amd_05310502.html 148195[/snapback] That's sound interesting, but intel zeon dual processors was release a year ago for better server performance and works as athlon 64x2 too. which one is chiper and which one is faster and good for server... I use to setup intel zeon dual processor but very expensive compare to athlon 64 x2... maybe must visit and read that article to gather more ideas... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
