LinuxHardware.org: The AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 Cometh

[ Thanks to Augustus for this link. ]

"Today AMD unveiled their latest Athlon 64 FX processor and we're here to take our first look at AMD's top desktop processor. We want to find out why AMD crowns it king of their processor lines and we'll show you how this new chip fairs against the Athlon 64 3400+ in our favorite 64-bit OS. If you've missed our previous two articles outlining features of the AMD64 processor line, you should give those a read first: AMD Opteron Reviewed Linux Style! and Intel's Prescott, Intel's Extreme Edition, and AMD's Athlon 64 3400+. Those will catch you up-to-date on what the AMD64 processors offer and how the Athlon 64 3400+ faired against Intel's top chips..."

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