fudzilla.com - 11/25/2008
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Image On average We've learned that at the same clock speed Phenom II should be as fast of a bit faster than 45nm Yorkfield based Core 2 Quad. This will of course depend on the benchmark you run and all benchmarks optimised for SSE 4 might still go in Intel s favour. At the same time, this ...
pcper.com - 11/20/2008
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pcper.com —
Today AMD was showing off its upcoming desktop
Phenom II processor to a handful of journalists, and...
one of the main topics of the presentation is the "headroom" that AMD is building into the Phenom II processor. As we all know, the Phenom II will be ...
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5 GHZ+ Phenom II Overclock on Dry Ice
legitreviews.com - 11/20/2008
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legitreviews.com —
AMD recently invited some key members of the
press down to their Austin, Texas headquarters to take...
a look at Phenom II. This processor has been known under the code name ‘Deneb’ for many months now, but Phenom II is what the processor will be ...
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AMD Phenom II X4 Processor Breaks 5GHz on LN2
hothardware.com - 11/20/2008
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hothardware.com —
We’ve been spending some quality time with the
folks at AMD today in sunny Austin, TX. The...
team here has been giving us a run-down on their upcoming Phenom II processor along with the enthusiast platform they’re calling “Dragon”. In short, the Dragon ...
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AMD Sneak Peeks Phenom II, Overclocks To 5+GHz
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Can Denebs hold their own against Penryns? Fudzilla reports that Phenom IIs should be "as fast or a bit faster than 45nm Yorkfield based Core 2 Quad." I'll take that to mean "as fast or at least close, except where Phenoms are really bad." Such an estimate does seem to be in accord with ...
Quad to be branded "Athlon"; Phenom II vs C2Q
AMDZone Frontpage —
... as an Athlon. This will help differentiate this core (Propus) from Deneb, which will have L3 cache. Additionally, Faud says that Phenom II will match or even beat Intel's Core 2 Quad - remember though, this will be going up against Core i7 and not Core 2.
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Neoseeker News Feed —
More chips, pass the dip Fudzilla has a couple of tidbits: In another story , they say that Phenom II (Deneb) will be a bit faster than Yorktown (Core 2 Quad) processors - at the same clock speed. Given the recent stories about Phenom II overclocking well, Intel will have competition for the mainstream market.
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AMD says Dragon platform is better than Intel Core 2 Quad —
DV Hardware
Expreview received a propaganda slide from AMD with some claims about the performance of the upcoming Dragon platform, which features the Phenom II processor, 790 series motherboard and a Radeon HD 4800 series graphics card. The slide claims the AMD Phenom II 940 3GHz processor is significantly ...
AMD to launch Phenom II at CES 2009 —
TechSpot
The quad-core era has been tough for AMD on the desktop front, but the company is hoping to turn things around with their forthcoming Phenom II chips, which are expected to launch at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this coming January despite earlier rumors suggesting a release ...
No AMD Phenom II X4 volume shipments until March or later? —
DV Hardware
OC Workbench heard a rumour about the availability of the new AMD Phenom II X4 processors. These new quad-core 45nm Deneb processors are expected to be launched in January 2009, but according to skeptical sources the processors may not be available in large quantities until March, or ...
Biostar lists AMD Socket AM3 support —
DV Hardware
Motherboard maker Biostar published a list of motherboards that support AMD's upcoming Socket AM3 processors. The Upcoming AMD 45nm Quad-core/Triple-core Processor will launch in the 2008 Q4. The new 45nm process technology, which will make the current Phenom series processor to break the ...
Amd Phenom Ii Shanghai To Reach 4ghz With Fan-Based Cooling —
Tech Lime
AMD is working hard to make their clock speed relevant again with their latest Shanghai architecture for their Phenom II processors. In fact, these quad-core desktop processor chips bring official clock speeds up to 3GHz and make it so 4GHz is possible overclocking while just using fan ...
AMD Phenom II X4 unveils —
Tech-it-On
AMD has unveiled its new desktop processor architecture called the Phenom II, which will be included in AMD's next generation "Dragon" platform . The Phenom II X4 (earlier codenamed "Deneb") is a 45-nanometer quad-core chip with the following specifications: 3 GHz CPU frequency 2MB ...
AMD shows off Phenom II overclocked to 6.3GHz —
TechSpot
After initial disappointment with the original Phenom processors, AMD showed off its upcoming 45nm Deneb' desktop chip now confirmed as Phenom II for reviewers at an event in Texas this week, and overclocked the second-generation quad-core part to what some observers said was 6.3GHz.
Phenom II Name Confirmed —
AMDZone Frontpage
Jeff has confirmed with AMD that Phenom II will be the name of the Deneb 45nm quad core part. He has also confirmed that it overclocked well to about 4GHz on air, and about 5GHz on liquid cooling. He can also confirm that the CPU ran cool. He believes the sample he was testing ran a bit cooler ...
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