Author: Vincent Lejeune
Date: 10:53:13 05/21/03
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On May 21, 2003 at 11:47:40, leonid wrote: >On May 20, 2003 at 16:52:43, Tim Foden wrote: > >>On May 20, 2003 at 16:28:42, stuart taylor wrote: >> >>>Well? which is the upcoming AMD chip which is being most eagerly awaited now? >>>What is it called? When is it due? what would be its specifications? >>> >>>I havn't been into these things recently, but I remember when the "Sledgehammer" >>>was to be the greatest product of the generation following Athlon. >>> Has that come about yet? >>> >>>If the "Clawhammer" was to come first, has it? >>> >>>I can understand that names might have changed. It's partially for that reason >>>that I don't understand where we're up to. >>> >>>Thanks for any informed anawers! >>> >>>S.Taylor >> >>Probably the last of the 32 bit Athlon line was just released, the Athlon XP >>3200+ (Barton core w/ 400MHz FSB). >> >>The first of the new AMD64 (was x86-64) line, Opteron (was Sledgehammer) is >>already released (22 April). This is the server version. > >The most strange is the fact that no publication in main computer magazines are >present about this last AMD's 64 bits chip. I expected that in magazines for >June something will be published. Already few magazines for June arrived but no >articles about this chip. Why all this silence? Is this chip already failed >someway, or will become visible only later? > >Leonid. A didn't read paper publications for years now, everything is on the web : http://aceshardware.com/forum?read=95026357 http://www.aceshardware.com/read.jsp?id=55000251 http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?page=7 http://web.wanadoo.be/vincentlejeune/matinfo.html > >>The consumer AMD64 chip, probably to be called Athlon 64 (was Clawhammer), is >>scheduled to be released in September (delayed by about 1 year). >> >>Hope I got this info correct :) Cheers, Tim.
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