At Opteron’s two-year anniversary gathering in New York on April 21, 2005, AMD rolled out its first dual-core Opteron CPU. Not only do the new chips turn dual-processor workstations and servers into ...

As chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) prepares to launch its new 64-bit Opteron processors tomorrow, a host of software and hardware vendors are jumping on the bandwagon to show off their ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. on Monday will announce a new server based on Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s Opteron processor, according to sources close to Sun. The server, called the Sun Fire V40z, will be ...

The April 22 launch of Opteron, AMD’s new 64-bit processor, was auspicious in many ways. At the time of its introduction, AMD revealed System Performance Evaluation and Transaction Processing ...

The new Opteron A1100 packs eight Cortex-A57 CPU cores, with each pair of cores sharing a 1MB L2 (512K effectively allocated to each chip). An 8MB L3 cache backs the entire CPU cluster, and the CPU ...

The Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor (8346/8384) series uses 45-nm technology and immersion lithography to achieve up to 35% higher performance, up to a 35% decrease in power consumption at idle, and ...

Nanya Rolls Out 800MHz RDIMM to Support Incredibly Reliable Systems Powered by the Enhanced Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor Based on 45nm Process Technology Nanya announced it is shipping 800MHz DDR2 ...

Under Lisa Su’s more than eleven years as AMD’s chief executive officer, the company has returned from Opteron exile to be a ...

Opteron and its desktop sister, Athlon 64, are significant because they support 64-bit applications but can also run existing 32-bit software. Intel answered back at AMD in the summer with a ...