AMD Sempron officially launched

AMD today announced the availability of AMD Sempron processors, a new family of processors that redefine everyday computing for value-conscious buyers of desktop and notebook PCs. The AMD Sempron and Mobile AMD Sempron processors are designed to deliver best-in-class performance and a full-feature set to meet the evolving day-to-day computing needs of home and business PC users.

The AMD Sempron processor family is redefining everyday computing for today’s value-conscious buyers of desktop and notebook PCs. The AMD Sempron and Mobile AMD Sempron processors are designed to offer best-in-class performance for the growing segment of PC users who want more from their PC at home, in the office, or on the go. This full-featured product line enables performance at the top of its class on home and business applications.

AMD Sempron processors 3100+, 2800+, 2600+, 2500+, 2400+, 2300+ and 2200+ are available immediately. Mobile AMD Sempron processors 2600+, 2800+, and 3000+ designed for full-size notebooks and Mobile AMD Sempron processors 2600+ and 2800+ designed for thin and light notebooks will be available in August 2004.

All mobile processor pricing is in 1,000-unit quantities, while all desktop processor pricing is in 1,000-unit PIB quantities. The Mobile AMD Sempron processors 2600+, 2800+, and 3000+ designed for full-size notebooks are $84, $108, and $120, respectively. The Mobile AMD Sempron processors 2600+ and 2800+ designed for thin and light notebooks are $85 and $99, respectively. The AMD Sempron processors 2200+, 2300+, 2400+, 2500+, 2600+, 2800+ and 3100+ are $39, $45, $61, $74, $85, $109, and $126, respectively.