Dual-Core AMD Sempron X2 to Emerge in a Year
Comment | Print | Email to a Friend | Font Size: AAAlthough i'm sure many people would've loved to have seen this happen earlier, AMD are planning to introduce dual-core based entry level Sempron processors in around a year from now, the same time single core Athlon 64s will be phased out.
DigiTimes and XBit Labs have the details.
The dual-core AMD Sempron chips, which are likely to be called Sempron X2, are expected to be produced using 65nm process technology, thus, will not consume a lot of power. Cache sizes and clock-speeds are unclear, however, the chips are to be compatible with socket AM2 and will feature dual-channel PC2-6400 (DDR2 800MHz) memory controller.
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