Okay, why are we here again? - Well, AMD has once again released a new CPU, but this is using the same name as previous yet still fairly new CPU. Confusing? - I know; it is to me as well. One month ...

AMD has today unveiled the much-speculated Phenom II X4 955 Black version CPU, an upgrade of current socket AM2+ performance Quad-core processors with similar 45nm fabrication, 8MB cache (2MB L2 + 6MB ...

Last month, AMD launched the Phenom II X4 processor line-up, and with it ushered in the first desktop processors built using the company's 45nm process node. While the first two Phenom II processors ...

Last month, AMD launched the Phenom II X4 processor line-up, and with it ushered in the first desktop processors built using the company's 45nm process node. While the first two Phenom II processors ...

AMD's Phenom II has been one of least hyped up processors from AMD, mostly because it hasn't been the success that AMD really wanted it to be. K10 was supposed to be AMD's answer to Core 2 and while ...

AMD have announced their new socket AM3 CPUs as well as their first triple-core 45nm Phenom II processors, in an attempt to take on Intel's Core 2 Quad range. Five new chips are on offer, two of which ...

AMD released five Phenom AM3 processors a couple of days ago and we took a look at the performance of two in our review. Now, with estimated dollar-to-pound pricing hovering between £100-£150, knowing ...

As i type away on my quad core processor with its eight threads i can somewhat feel that a bit of light word processing isn’t really pushing its power to the max. Obviously when i need its four cores ...

According to Chinese-language site HKEPC (via Register Hardware), AMD is slated to debut Socket AM3 Phenom CPUs during Q1 09. According to a roadmap leaked earlier this month, AMD will release their ...

First it was AMD's partners that let the AM3 cat out of the bag by announcing a range of AM3 motherboards somewhat early. Now, AM3-based AMD Phenom CPUs, which use an hybrid DDR2-1,066/DDR3-1,333 ...

Since the release of the AMD 8-series chipsets a myriad of new affordable AMD AM3 motherboards have become available. Although the chipsets themselves don't offer anything new over the previous ...

Final Thoughts The X2 555 is a great addition to the AMD Phenom II family and will be a great contender to some of the processors produced by Intel, but featuring a better price point, thus giving ...