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AMD FX CPU line-up update

Raymond Daily February 28, 2012 Channel, CPU

AMD are adding two new models to the AMD FX desktop CPU line-up, the quad-core AMD FX-4170 and the six-core AMD FX-6200.

Utilizing the “Bulldozer” multi-core architecture with completely unlocked processor clock multipliers, the AMD FX CPUs continue to provide PC users the enjoyment of higher CPU speeds and related performance gains. As a part of a balanced and affordable desktop system, the processors enable maximum performance for intense workloads.

Global availability of the AMD FX-4170 and AMD FX-6200 is happening on a rolling timeline, so availability will vary by market.

Please find the chart below for more details on the new models:

Model CPU Base CPU Turbo Core TDP Cores L2

Cache

 L3 Cache Max

DDR3

 PKG
FX-6200 3.8 GHz 4.1 GHz 125 W 6 6 MB 8 MB 1866 AM3+
FX-4170 4.2 GHz 4.3 GHz 125 W 4 4 MB

Second, AMD have reduced the pricing on the AMD FX-8120 effective today. Expect similar price drops from component retailer outlets.

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