The new part Budapest comes in socket AM2+ flavour and will be known as Opteron 1000 series. It will have Hypertransport 3.0 and will probably be significantly faster then Barcelona.Source:< a href="http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=604&Itemid=1" target="_blank">FUD Zill.
Barcelona works on socket F or socket 1207 and is strictly server part. However it is the same processor as a socket 1207 Agena FX. Agena FX is for gamers and will allow the first Octo pussy FX systems with 2xquad core in a system.
AMD goes from Barcelona to Budapest
Posted on Thursday, April 19 2007 @ 14:11 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck