AMD cut prices this week on its two available Phenom models, with the 9600 (2.3GHz) dropping to $239 and the 9500 (2.2GHz) falling to $199. The price cuts don't appear to be official; AMD's pricing ...

I was quite interested in AMD's Phenom quad-core CPU, that is, until I read some early reviews of the processor. Now I've come to the conclusion that you'd have to be a sucker to be an early adopter ...

The CINEBENCH multi-CPU rendering test shows a 27% increase in performance between the Phenom 9500 and 9900 processors in favor of the latter. The OpenGL rendering test also shows an 18% performance ...

It looks as if Phenom 9500, clocked at 2.2GHz, and Phenom 9600 will have an incredibly short life cycle. in early Q1, these two will be replaced with Phenom 9550 and 9650. These two and Phenom 9700 ...

There is a good chance that you will be able to buy AMD Phenom X4 9500 CPU by the end of this week. It will sell in its original box for €229. Germany's biggest e-tailer, Alternate, has listed this ...

Just when system builders thought it was safe to settle down and build systems, here comes AMD with another huge product launch, the Phenom microprocessor and the Spider platform for high-performance ...

AMD officially launched its quad-core Phenom processors over four months ago. At that time, we surmised that AMD's quad-core performance was, on balance, a little slower than an equivalently-clocked ...

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In its on-going roll-out of quad-core and triple-core processors, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) sought to fight back against rumors of problems when it released late Friday a document clarifying launch ...

AMD's triple-core Phenom processors should be arriving soon. The company said last month that shipping the new Phenom 8000 series--along with fixing the problem plaguing its Barcelona server and ...

Contrary to its earlier statements, AMD has now revealed that its 2.4GHz quad-core Phenom 9700 and 2.6GHz Phenom 9900 have both been delayed until the second quarter of 2008. AMD hasn't said how this ...

As one would expect, the Phenom carries over the K8's 64-bit processing but expands upon the ISA to include what it terms as SSE4a. Note, though, that SSE4a only contains two new instructions (MOVNTSS ...