As part of AMD's ongoing commitment to deliver the highest-performing PC technology, AMD today announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor.
Bob Brewer, corporate vice president of AMD said,
"As more and more games and applications support multi-core environments, PC enthusiasts can experience the true advantages delivered by the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor. Those who crave ultimate performance on 3D games and intense digital media applications can experience realistic physics and lighting, advanced artificial intelligence and amazing performance on digital media applications with the first dual-core AMD Athlon 64 FX processor. The AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor is designed to deliver the ultimate in performance for our customers who demand nothing short of the best."
As requirements for high performance in PC games and digital media content continue to escalate, independent reviews have shown that AMD Athlon 64 dual-core processors outshine the competition. The AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor takes its place as the highest performing dual-core consumer processor from AMD, and shows an average 34% improvement on overall digital media performance and an eye-popping 80% faster performance on certain benchmarks over similar single-core processors.
Randy Copeland, president and CEO, Velocity Micro said,
"Velocity Micro caters to the needs of enthusiasts and gamers, and makes every effort to offer the ultimate gaming experience. For the first time ever, Best Buy is offering flagship Velocity Micro systems based on the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor, which verifies our dedication to delivering gaming PCs optimised for ultimate PC performance. Our systems, which utilize the AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor, are designed to offer ultimate performance with the highest resolution and detail, bringing games to life."
Incorporating AMD's most advanced processor technology, the AMD Athlon 64 FX processor line features the first Windows-compatible 64-bit PC processor and is available immediately worldwide priced at $1,031 in 1,000-unit PIB quantities.
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