Product Details

AMD64 improves performance for many applications by evolving this industry-standard technology from a 32- to a 64-bit architecture. 64-bit computing allows operating systems and software to process more data and access a tremendous amount of memory. AMD64 is an industry-standard approach to 64-bit technology that combines innovation, simplicity, and foresight to deliver the next generation of performance … today

Features and Benefits

• AMD64 technology for simultaneous high performance 32- and 64-bit computing
128-bit integrated DDR memory controller – up to 6.4GB/sec memory bandwidth for breakthrough performance and extraordinary cinematic computing experiences

• HyperTransport™ technology enabling increased bandwidth and reduced I/O bottlenecks for increased system performance and better multitasking

•The largest on-die cache memory system (1152KB total effective cache) for desktop PCs, greatly improving instruction throughput and performance for large memory workloads

A Simple Choice

As the demands of technology users and computers evolve, AMD64 technology provides the unified foundation of performance and capability you need today and in the future:

• AMD64 processors like the AMD Opteron and upcoming AMD Athlon 64 processors are compatible with today’s hardware and software and smooth the transition to the next crucial step in the evolution of the personal computer, workstation, server, and supercomputing cluster.

• With AMD64, businesses of all sizes and consumers can protect their investments and fully leverage their hardware, software, and knowledge of existing standards while adopting a world-class solution for their current and future computing needs.

• The power of AMD64 technology is now available in industry-standard processors with a broad base of knowledge, vendors, and skilled professionals ready to meet the challenges of the future.

A Superior Computing Experience

AMD designed the AMD64 platform to provide a superior computing experience:

• For consumers, the AMD64 technology powering the upcoming AMD Athlon 64 processor delivers superior multimedia capabilities for software that can help individuals create reality from their imaginations. AMD64 enables cinema-quality digital entertainment, lifelike games, and powerful tools for creativity and productivity.

• For corporate and enterprise users, the AMD64 technology powering the AMD Opteron processor is the foundation of a unified IT infrastructure that delivers industry-leading performance and the benefits of a single, industry- standard architecture that extends from laptops and desktops up to the most powerful enterprise clusters and high-performance computing solutions.

The innovation of running next-generation software while maintaining complete compatibility with existing applications can help technology users from the living room to the board room enjoy and enhance their computing experiences today … and into the future.

A Simpler Solution for Business

For businesses, AMD64 technology provides a simple, flexible migration path to 64-bit computing:

• With AMD64, businesses can adopt new 64-bit applications at their own pace and secure the technological and financial benefits of a broad range of industry-standard solutions.

• Customers using an AMD64 operating system can mix and match 32- and 64-bit software, while enjoying outstanding performance on both.

• With an IT infrastructure based on the AMD Opteron and upcoming AMD Athlon 64 processors, your most demanding 32-bit applications can optimize performance by accessing the maximum memory space, and run simultaneously alongside your new and most productive 64-bit programs.

Superior Performance Today and Tomorrow

AMD64 can deliver industry-leading performance on all your software applications. Both the AMD Opteron and upcoming AMD Athlon 64 processors run today’s x86 software natively with no “emulation mode” to degrade performance. Software optimized for AMD64 can capitalize on vast addressable memory and the 64-bit architectural enhancements required by the most demanding consumer and enterprise applications, including scientific computing, CAD/CAM/CAE, digital content creation, and ERP/CRM solutions.

AMD ATHLON 64 3000+ (2GHZ, 512K CACHE, HYPERTRANSPORT, 64BIT, SOCKET754) + RETAIL BOX
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