In the battle for budget PCs, AMD is striking out with what they're claiming is the first sub-$100 quad-core processor. The AMD Athlon II X4 620 has a $99 suggested retail price and, when paired with ...

AMD has been attacking the mainstream PC segment lately with a slew of modestly priced processors and chipsets. The attack started with the new Athlon II X2 value processors back in June, which were a ...

Committed to delivering the best bang for the buck, AMD is launching a total of six new processors today aimed squarely at budget and value price segments. The release consists of slightly higher ...

Although they were launched nearly a year ago for desktop manufacturers, AMD now provides its seventh-generation “Bristol Ridge” A-Series APUs (with graphics) and its Athlon X4 processors (no graphics ...

AMD has launched a new APU and CPU to top off its Godavari refresh cycle and nudge clock speeds up a little higher. Both chips also ship with refreshed coolers with 125W TDP ratings and quieter ...

AMD's latest low-cost processors have gone live, slotting into the Athlon II series, and each promises a decent balance of price, heat output and performance. The new range kicks off from the AMD ...

The fastest parts are also the hottest, with the 2.7-GHz Athlon II X3 425, priced at $76, and the 2.9-GHz Athlon II X3 435, priced at $87, drawing 95 watts. Two lower-power triple-cores, the 2.2-GHz ...

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