AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) (NYSE: AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for commercial and consumer markets. Its main products include microprocessors, motherboard chipsets, embedded processors and graphics processors for servers, workstations and personal computers.
"Technology for technology's sake" is not the way they do business at AMD. Their history is marked by a commitment to innovation that's truly useful for customers - putting the real needs of people ahead of technical one-upmanship. AMD founder Jerry Sanders has always maintained that "customers should come first, at every stage of a company's activities."
Recent Articles
AMD Sets New Mark in x86 Innovation with First Detailed Disclosures of Two New Core Designs
AMD have revealed new details on its two next-generation x86 processor core implementations. The two new designs, codenamed "Bulldozer" for high-performance PC and server markets, and "Bobcat" for low-power notebook and small form-factor desktop markets, were designed from the ground-up to address specific customer requirements and compute workloads.
24 August 2010
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New AMD Opteron 4000 Series Platform for Unique Needs of Cloud and Hyperscale Data Centers
AMD have announced availability of the new AMD Opteron 4000 Series platform. This is the first server platform designed from the beginning to meet the specific requirements of cloud, hyperscale data center, and SMB customers needing highly flexible, reliable, and power-efficient 1 and 2P systems.
23 June 2010
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AMD Demonstrates World's First Fusion APU
AMD have delivered the first public demonstration of an AMD Fusion processor, initiating the accelerated processing era. The AMD Fusion Family of Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) represents a significant shift in processor architecture and capabilities, combining high-performance serial computing and parallel graphics processing cores onto a single die to improve visual and data-intensive tasks.
02 June 2010
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AMD Sets the New Standard for Price, Performance, and Power for the Datacenter
AMD announces availability of a new server platform featuring the world's first 8- and 12-core x86 processor for the high-volume 2P and value 4P server market. The AMD Opteron 6000 Series platform addresses the unmistakable needs of server customers today - workload-specific performance, power efficiency, and overall value - while delivering more cores and more memory for less money.
29 March 2010
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AMD Announces Support for Upcoming AMD Opteron 6000 Series Platform
AMD today announced a robust lineup of forthcoming motherboard and channel products for the soon-to-be available AMD Opteron 6000 Series platform. This platform is based on the new AMD Opteron 6100 Series processor (code-named "Magny-Cours") and the AMD SR5690 chipset and will bring the world's first 8- and 12-core x86 processors to the market.
17 March 2010
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