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Buy AMD NOW! A few weeks ago I used part of my federal tax refund, (thanks Uncle Sam) and bought a new processor, an AMD Phenom X4 9950 BE CPU to be exact, the fastest processor my old Asus M2N-E (nForce 570) motherboard can support. Yawn. Many years ago my first computer was a Radio Shack ...
Will the AMD RV790 Architecture be Something Different?
Will the AMD RV790 Architecture be Something Different?
pcper.com — Initial rumors had the RV790 pegged as a speed optimized RV770, which currently powers the Radeon HD... 4800 series of cards. Recent information has hinted that there is far more than a simple speed increase, and AMD could be catching us unawares with a ... (more) Will the AMD RV790 Architecture be Something Different?
AMD lawyer: Intel would 'like us dead'
AMD lawyer: Intel would 'like us dead'
news.cnet.com — In the wake of the latest kerfuffle between Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, AMD's chief counsel seized... the moment to sound off on a primal fear at his company: Intel is bent on its destruction. Intel, of course, doesn't quite see it that way.  ... (more) AMD lawyer: Intel would 'like us dead'
techPowerUp! News :: AMD 32 nm CPU Conquest to Begin in 2010
techpowerup.com — After spinning off its manufacturing division to The Foundry Co., AMD is left with all the engineering... resources it needs to make processors. Contradicting older roadmap slides by the company predicting it would start selling 32 nm processors in 2011, ... (more) techPowerUp! News :: AMD 32 nm CPU Conquest to Begin in 2010
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Madshrimps News RSS Feed — So was I stuck in a time warp when I bought my Phenom X4 9950 BE or merely buying one for nostalgia sake? Did I buy AMD because I didn't want to buy a new motherboard? Did I buy AMD because I thought it gave the best bang for the buck? Did I buy AMD because I have had my head in the sand and think AMD chips are faster than Intel chips? Did I buy it because I hate Intel and would never own one of their chips? None of the above. I bought AMD because I believe there is a good chance that AMD is going to go out of business in the next year if their sales don't increase and I couldn't stand on the sidelines and do nothing and watch that happen. So I guess you can consider ...

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