{"id":548837,"date":"2006-05-18T07:36:06","date_gmt":"2006-05-18T07:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/548837-amd-unveils-desktop-processor-roadmap.html"},"modified":"2006-05-18T07:36:06","modified_gmt":"2006-05-18T07:36:06","slug":"amd-unveils-desktop-processor-roadmap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/548837-amd-unveils-desktop-processor-roadmap.html","title":{"rendered":"AMD unveils desktop processor roadmap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">Consumers and businesses alike are requesting smaller, more elegant PCs that aesthetically complement home and office environments, yet deliver the same performance as larger systems, AMD says.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Energy-efficient AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core, AMD Athlon 64 and AMD Sempron processors, based on the upcoming socket AM2, are designed to provide for new freedoms in PC form factor design by offering performance-per-watt advantages over standard processors for commercial and consumer markets, the company says. <\/p>\n<p>Energy\u2013efficient computing is a crucial step for the computing industry as large businesses seek to reduce operating costs, AMD adds. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">\u201cAMD is challenging the status quo for commercial clients,\u201d says Gaith Kadir, AMD GM, Middle East and Africa. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCustomers are demanding a renewed focus on energy efficiency, and AMD is responding by delivering energy-efficient desktop processors that can help OEMs innovate and deliver small, sleek PC designs that enable businesses and consumers to save energy.\u201d<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Energy-efficient AMD desktop processors can deliver greater performance-per-watt over standard power AMD desktop processors and can reduce overall power consumption, he adds. <\/p>\n<p>For instance, energy-efficient AMD desktop processors can provide up to 37% greater performance-per-watt than standard power AMD processors, while energy-efficient small form factor AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core desktop processors can provide up to 154% greater performance-per-watt than standard power AMD desktop processors, he claims.<\/font><\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMD has unveiled what it says is a top-to-bottom energy-efficient AMD desktop processor roadmap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}