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Stories About AMD Athlon

News (5)   Reviews (1)   How-To (3)   From Around the Web (10)

News

At Cebit AMD unveiled its 55-nanometer 780G chip set for the upcoming Cartwheel and Puma packages. 04-Mar-2008
Dell has trimmed its online selection of AMD-based consumer systems, focusing instead on offering Intel-based PCs. 09-Feb-2008
Global PC sales have slowed as the market waits for Intel to announce new price reductions, market researchers said. 19-Jul-2007
Just nine months after the $5.4 billion deal, ATI's former CEO has left the combined companies. 10-Jul-2007
Advanced Micro Devices significantly reduced prices on its high-end desktop CPUs; mobile chips remain the same. 10-Jul-2007

Reviews

Basic laptops and desktops have never been less expensive, but are you giving up too much if you go cheap? We tested 12 low-cost machines to find the real values. 27-Feb-2008

How-To

If you've been dreaming of the ultimate high-definition computer, why not take matters into your own hands? We show you how to pick the hottest components and create the multimedia system of your dreams. 20-Mar-2008
We look at the minimum requirements for playing high-definition video on a PC--using two basic hardware configurations, five different graphics boards, and a CPU speed that we gradually decreased while watching for signs of compromised playback. 04-Jan-2008
A processor upgrade can breathe new life into your old PC. 23-Jul-2007

From Around the Web

Feature: How does Windows XP Pro x64's performance compare with 32-bit Windows when both are running on the same model dual-core CPU? We dropped in...
Energy consumption of 35 AMD-Processors The amount of electricity a computer needs is dependent not only on its components, but also the user's...
nbsp A limited business workhorse whose green aspirations don't pay off. . VeryPC's approach has always been a little different to the majority of...
Good things often come in powers of two, especially in computers. Two, four, eight, or sixteen copies of a common resource—rendering pipelines...
Lord, keep my memory green.". . That's a great quote from one of best novelists during the Victorian era. If Charles Dickens was writing today, he ...
nbsp LATEST PRICES: £299.99 (1 Retailers) An old standard, but one that still provides decent performance at a great price. . The Athlon brand is ...
on Wednesday simplified its desktop PC line by slimming down to two models, whereas in the past you were able to purchase a desktop PC at one of...
Since this story was originally posted, it has been updated to including additional information about the Lenovo ThinkCentre A61e PC.. . On...
On Wednesday, Lenovo, the Chinese PC maker, unveiled its smallest, most energy efficient desktop PC, called the ThinkCentre A61e or "Blue Sky,"...
Advanced Micro Devices announced its latest round of desktop processor price cuts on Monday, and rival Intel is expected to follow the move later...
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