Dr. Dobb’s Magazine: AMD’s New Chip Ploy–Open Source Sockets

“Advanced Micro Device plans to publish its Opteron socket
specification in a move that it hopes will boost sales by letting
other chip makers design application-specific co-processors to be
integrated alongside Opteron for optimized performance.

“AMD’s Torrenza Innovation Socket initiative describes in detail
a two-socket motherboard that will have an AMD chip in one socket
and another processor in the other socket…”

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