AMD says that it has redefined the server market with the release of its Opteron 6000 series server platform. The company's gauntlet (of the throwing down variety) consists of eight and 12 core x86 ...

The AMD Opteron processor for servers and workstations was first introduced this year in April. The chip is designed to run existing 32-bit applications and newer 64-bit software on a specialized x86 ...

AMD on Monday launched several 12-core and 8-core server processors under its Opteron 6100 Series product family through its OEM and system builder partners. AMD said the Opteron 6100 chips address ...

Twice the Performance and More Power-Efficient Than the Top Performing Intel(R) Atom(TM) Processor SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/29/13-- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today unveiled a new family of low power ...

As a followup to its flagship Opteron 6300 launch last month, AMD has just released several more Piledriver-based processors meant for the server room. One eight-core and two quad-core models are part ...

AMD introduced the Opteron 6300 "Abu Dhabi" series, a new line of server processors based on the same Piledriver architecture as the new FX-series processors. The Opteron 6300 series features CPUs ...

Sometimes the underdog doesn't come from behind to win. Advanced Micro Devices ' antitrust lawsuit against Intel , which alleges bullying behavior on a massive scale, offers one explanation as to why ...

To enable OEMs and system builders to take advantage of the next generation of I/O technology, AMD also announced the AMD-8132 HyperTransport PCI-X 2.0 tunnel, scheduled to ship for servers and ...

After a long gestation period, AMD has finally released Opteron, its new 32/64-bit x86 server and workstation chip. Preliminary results show that this beefy CPU is ready to compete head-on with ...

AMD delivers two new Piledriver-based 32nm server processor families: the Opteron 3200 and the Opteron 4300 series. The Opteron 3300 promises up to 13 percent higher performance than the previous 3200 ...

Advanced Micro Devices says Opteron, its forthcoming rival to Intel's Itanium 2 chip, is already catching on in the PC industry. AMD, which will introduce the processor early next year, demonstrated ...