AMD expected to launch two new desktop platforms in May 2010

Posted on Wednesday, November 04 2009 @ 21:05 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

DigiTimes reports we can expect two new desktop platforms from AMD in May 2010, the Leo for high-end users and the Dorado for mainstream systems.

Leo will consist of a 45nm Phenom II series or upcoming six-core Thuban CPU with either 890FX or 890GX (RD890) northbridge and SB850 southbridge chipsets and an ATI Radeon HD 5000 series graphics card, the sources noted.

Dorado will comprise an Athlon II CPU, 880G (RS880P) northbridge and SB810 southbridge and HD 5000 series GPU.

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