AMD's high-end quad-core Phenom chips may have compatibility issues when circuit board makers mismatch the boards with companion chips. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including ...

AMD kicked off the "premier" of their latest microprocessor offering with a launch party at the Herbst International Exhibit Hall Monday night. Partners like VMware, HP, Dell, Sun, Oracle, IBM, ...

Advanced Micro Devices says its badly needed quad-core desktop processors are on the way, and they'll arrive bearing a new name. Later this year, AMD will unveil its Phenom processors in quad-core and ...

There's no question the channel is eager to get its hands on Advanced Micro Devices' first quad-core x86 microprocessor. Monday's belated launch of the long-awaited server chip code-named Barcelona ...

Advanced Micro Devices has launched its long-awaited quad-core addition to its groundbreaking Opteron x86 processor lineup — the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, a.k.a. “Barcelona,” which AMD is ...

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 ...

As expected, the first iteration of products AMD launched run at 2 GHz (standard-performance variant) and 1.9 GHz (“HE” energy-efficient variant) speeds, with a 2.5-GHz speed bin “coming in December” ...

The Socket F Opteron processors, which AMD had previously signaled would be launched during LinuxWorld in San Francisco this week, are the first for AMD to add virtualization acceleration and DDR2 ...

We just got received word directly from AMD regarding the purported delays to the next wave of Phenom processors that were initially slated to hit sometime this quarter, but have been pushed out to Q2 ...

I have been trying to build a god box for a while. I have many of my components together except for MB, CPU, Memory, and Video. The original plan called for a dually mb w/ SLI capability. I would buy ...

Last week, AMD showed off a working quad-core processor at an event in San Francisco. The company had promised a quad-core demo by the end of the year, and they did manage to deliver, even if all the ...

It seems like only yesterday that Intel and AMD announced their dual-core offerings and they’re already getting all hot and bothered and releasing quad-core chips in Q1. Intel, not to be outdone, is ...