Comments for: Only four Phenom chips to launch this year?

#1. Posted at 09:52 AM on Jun 21st 2007

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d0g_p00p

These product names and numbering schemes are getting way out of hand. I used to be able to know what models are what and what speed they are. Now I am totally confused.

#1, http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=3003&p=2 ... : [+Duracell-] (#2) «

#2, Except for Duracel of course! : MethylONE (#4) «

#4, :) They do make sense as long as you aren't comparing A... : [+Duracell-] (#5) «

#1, Certainly one of those slippery slopes that AMD and Intel st... : MethylONE (#3) «

#3, It looks like AMD is putting more of an emphasis on TDP a... : [+Duracell-] (#7) «

#7, I believe the 'official' comparison for the Quantispee... : Deli (#10) «

#10, That was the company line, but it was obvious they ... : BobbinThreadbare (#17) «

#1, Totally agree. These model numbers are total BS. Give us the ... : Spotpuff (#16) «

#6. Posted at 10:12 AM on Jun 21st 2007

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Anonymous Gerbll

It looks like anyone who cares about future socket compatibility with AM3 and DDR3 should wait for the 45nm chips.

I currently have a Sempron 3600+ and Regor looks like a good upgrade path.

#6, i'm waiting. i'll be moving from a 130nm, single-core with D... : willyolio (#11) «

#6, And then you'll have to wait for DDR3 to get cheap, too. : UberGerbil (#12) «

#12, Well, the plan is to drop a 45nm chip into the AM2 socket... : Anonymous Gerbll (#13) «

#13, Vista 64bit and 3GB limitation? Wasn't the point of 64... : StashTheVampede (#14) «

#14, Vista 64bit and 3GB limitation? Wasn't the point of... : Anonymous Gerbll (#15) «

#9. Posted at 10:57 AM on Jun 21st 2007

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BiffStroganoffsky

Heh, my first thought reading that title was "AMD can only manage to make four chips....total!!!???". But then I read that it is four 'models'.

#8. Posted at 10:29 AM on Jun 21st 2007

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flip-mode

"Only" four? I'm almost surprised there will be that many the way things have been going.