The AMD Opteron processor for servers and workstations was first introduced this year in April. The chip is designed to run existing 32-bit applications and newer 64-bit software on a specialized x86 ...

AMD on Monday launched several 12-core and 8-core server processors under its Opteron 6100 Series product family through its OEM and system builder partners. AMD said the Opteron 6100 chips address ...

Advanced Micro Devices on Monday rallied a new phalanx of Opteron processors for servers, on the same day that rival Intel also unveiled a battery of server chips. The chipmaker introduced the Opteron ...

Advanced Micro Devices on Monday is demonstrating a working version of Microsoft's Windows for its forthcoming Opteron server chip. At Comdex Fall 2002 in Las Vegas, AMD is showing off a prototype of ...

AMD says that it has redefined the server market with the release of its Opteron 6000 series server platform. The company's gauntlet (of the throwing down variety) consists of eight and 12 core x86 ...

After a long gestation period, AMD has finally released Opteron, its new 32/64-bit x86 server and workstation chip. Preliminary results show that this beefy CPU is ready to compete head-on with ...

It seems as if an eternity has passed since the excitement around AMD’s Hammer technology took feverish hold of enthusiasts. However, the discussion has often been marred or confused by the fact that ...

To enable OEMs and system builders to take advantage of the next generation of I/O technology, AMD also announced the AMD-8132 HyperTransport PCI-X 2.0 tunnel, scheduled to ship for servers and ...

It is no secret that AMD plans to release SoCs (system on a chip) featuring ARM processor cores and that AMD and ARM have been collaborating on various projects for quite some time. A few months ago, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Opteron: It sounds like one of Godzilla’s mechanical foes, but it’s actually Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s name for its next-generation 64-bit processor, formerly code-named ...

AMD delivers two new Piledriver-based 32nm server processor families: the Opteron 3200 and the Opteron 4300 series. The Opteron 3300 promises up to 13 percent higher performance than the previous 3200 ...

Advanced Micro Devices on Monday is demonstrating a working version of Microsoft's Windows for its forthcoming Opteron server chip. At Comdex Fall 2002 in Las Vegas, AMD is showing off a prototype of ...