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Old June 17th 04, 08:16 AM
Daniel P
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Hello All!

AMD has taken the wraps off furn new desktop processors that boast

integrated
virus protection for PCs and notebooks.
AMD launched the Athlon 64 FX-53 alongside the 64 3800+, 3700+, 3500+

chips
at the recent Computex show in Taipei, Taiwan.

The new processors also incorporate AMD's cool'n'Quiet technology. The

chips
use the new 939-pin package - already used in Opteron processors - which
enable them to support a wider memory base and boosts performance.

The AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 peocessor is priced at $799, while the 3800, 3700,
3500 are priced at $720, $710 and $500 respectively in 1,000 unit

quantities.

For more details see www.crn.vnunet.com/news/1155509 & 1155510