Advanced Micro Devices Unveils 64-bit Roadmap; Dual-Core in mid-2005AMD has just laid out a roadmap for its dual core chip. Un-confirmed reports indicate that AMD excecutives are hopeful about a the onset of a new ice age, making it easier to cool the already overheating chips. " AMD decided to skip the in-depth technical details of its new chips at this time, though, what is clear is that the products will be initially intended for servers and high-end workstations eventually reaching desktops. The server Opteron and workstation/desktop chip Athlon 64 will differ in terms of cache size and support for dual-processor or multi-processor platforms." Read More| DISCLAIMER: The content provided in this article is not warranted or guaranteed by Developer Shed, Inc. The content provided is intended for entertainment and/or educational purposes in order to introduce to the reader key ideas, concepts, and/or product reviews. As such it is incumbent upon the reader to employ real-world tactics for security and implementation of best practices. We are not liable for any negative consequences that may result from implementing any information covered in our articles or tutorials. If this is a hardware review, it is not recommended to open and/or modify your hardware. |
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