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Dual core battles on.(competition between Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Intel Corp.)(Brief Article)
Earlier this year, AMD challenged Intel to a dual-core duel--a live, public battle pitting the two companies' comparable dual-core processor platforms against each other. Although the challenge has yet to materialize, the threat of an impending duel hasn't crimped the forward flow of dual-core technology.
AMD keeps powering ahead with its dual-core offerings, recently announcing a new AMD Opteron 880 processor for eight-way and 16-core servers and the Opteron 280 processor for workstations. Many system manufacturers simultaneously pledged their support, with Hewlett Packard, Boxx, and Western Scientific being some of the first to announce new products.
But perhaps the company with the quickest integration of the new AMD Opteron processors into a studio work flow is HP--the company integrated more than 1000 HP xw9300 workstations with AMD Opteron 280 processors into the video games and animation pipeline at Lucasfilm well in advance of the product announcement. HP states its xw9300 series of workstations are built for flexibility in the production pipeline and include support ...
- AMD Opteron Processor to Power New Enterprise Server, Blade Servers and...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 14, 2005 700+ words
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- HP Unveils AMD Opteron(TM) Processor-Based Systems to...latest models of the award-winning AMD Opteron(TM) processor with Direct Connect...providing the broadest portfolio of AMD Opteron processor-based platforms in the industry...
- Next-Generation AMD Opteron(TM) Processors Introduced with Record OEM Design...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 15, 2006 700+ words
...today introduced its Next-Generation AMD Opteron(TM) processor family, featuring...design power envelope, Next-Generation AMD Opteron processors are designed to enable customers...platforms based on Next-Generation AMD Opteron processors will be offered in record...
- AMD Announces `AMD Opteron' As Brand For Next-Generation Server and Workstation...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 24, 2002 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2002 AMD Opteron(tm) Processors Will Mark AMD's...today announced that it has selected "AMD Opteron" as the brand for its 8th-generation...code-named "SledgeHammer." The AMD Opteron(tm) processor is based on AMD's...
- AMD Announces AMD Opteron and AMD Athlon MP Processor Support for Windows...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 24, 2003 700+ words
...2003 AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced AMD Opteron(TM) and AMD Athlon(TM) MP processor...Server 2003 operating systems. With AMD Opteron and AMD Athlon MP processors and Windows...enterprise applications and networks. AMD Opteron processor-based servers, which natively...
- AMD Launches AMD Opteron 100 Series Processors With ECC Unbuffered Memory...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 2, 2005 700+ words
...announced general availability of the AMD Opteron(TM) 100 Series processors that now...the types of memory supported by the AMD Opteron 100 Series processors. This new type...Series. AMD will continue to deliver AMD Opteron 100 Series processors using registered...
- AMD Announces New AMD Opteron Processors, Adding More Choice and Flexibility...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 9, 2003 700+ words
...today announced the addition of the AMD Opteron(TM) processor Models 846 and 146...applications as their needs require. The AMD Opteron processor Model 846 for 4- to 8-way...IT managers. The scalability of the AMD Opteron processor Model 846 brings investment...
- New Six-Core AMD Opteron[TM] Processor Delivers Up to Thirty-Four Percent More...
- Newspaper article from: Mergers & Acquisitions Week June 17, 2009 700+ words
...eight-socket servers. Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processors (code...scalability with the new Six-Core AMD Opteron processor and offer a cost- and power-efficient solution with Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors. Systems based on Six...
- CORRECTING AND REPLACING AMD Opteron Processors Power New Line of IBM...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 16, 2004 700+ words
...industry-leading performance of AMD Opteron processors in a range of systems from...industry-leading performance of AMD Opteron processors in a range of systems from...workstations. The corrected release reads: AMD OPTERON PROCESSORS POWER NEW LINE OF IBM WORKSTATIONS...