AMD updates desktop processor schedule

Posted on Saturday, December 27 2008 @ 1:00 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
DigiTimes writes AMD updated its desktop CPU schedule. Six 45nm processors will be added to the Athlon lineup in the first half of 2009, this includes the quad-core Athlon X4 615 and 605 and triple-core Athlon X3 420 and 410 in April 2009, and also the dual-core Athlon X2 240 and 235 in June 2009.
Last order notice for the company's upcoming 45nm AM2+ Phenom II X4 920 and 940 Black Edition CPUs, will be issued in May next year, while AMD has already stopped taking orders for its quad-core Phenom X4 9650 this month. AMD's Phenom X4 9950 (140W) and 9850 (125W) will have their last order notice issued in March next year, and Phenom X4 9750, 9850 (95W) and 9950 (125W) will be in June.

AMD's triple-core Phenom X3 8450 and 8550 CPUs have started phasing out of the market, while the Phenom X3 8650 is scheduled to have its last order notice issued in March next year followed by the Phenom X3 8850 and 8750 in June. AMD's low-power Athlon X2 4450e CPU will have its last order notice issued in March next year.


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