AMD launches Opteron processor

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DQC Bureau
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AMD introduced its 64-bit Opteron processor which is compatible with the
industry-standard x86 architecture and the performing 2-way and 4-way processor
for servers.

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The processors support up to three coherent HyperTransport links, providing
up to 19.2GB/s peak bandwidth per processor with 256 Terabytes of memory address
space. It scales from 1-way to 8-way across entire data or compute centers
utilizing the same hardware and software infrastructure. Its integrated memory
controller reduces latencies during memory access in a SMP server system.

AMD Opteron processor Models 240, 242 and 244 for up to 2-way servers are
available now while Opteron processors in the 800 series for up to 8-way servers
would be available later in this quarter.

Prices for the 200 series of the AMD Opteron processor start at $283 each in
lots of 1,000.

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Contact:

AMD
Far East Ltd,

Suite 206, Chintels Business Center,

Chintels House, A-11, Kailash Colony,

New Delhi - 110 048

Tel: 011-6238620-29

Fax: 011-6486738