AMD Phenom II X4 clock again upgraded in May to launch dual-core Phenom II X2!?
According to Taiwan's motherboard industry indicated that because of the core 45nm Deneb excellent yields than expected, scheduled for launch in April Phenom II X4 950 processor will cancel the listing, from a higher clock Phenom II X4 955 to replace. In addition, AMD also plans to launch Phenom II X2 500 dual-core family, the core code-named Callisto, built 7MB Total Cache, tentatively scheduled for listing in mid-May.
It is understood, AMD, originally scheduled for launch in April Phenom II X4 950 processors using Socket AM3 package, the core clock to 3.1GHz, built-in 8MB Total Cache, TDP is 125W, but because of 45nm Deneb core yields than expected, excellent The core clock room is very ample, so AMD has decided to cancel the processor Phenom II X4 950 plan emerged from a higher core clock Phenom II X4 955 replacement.
Phenom II X4 955 using Socket AM3 same package, the core clock to 3.2GHz, built-in 8MB Cache, TDP same as the 125W, listed in mid-April.
In addition, AMD has no intention of using the original brand to launch two Phenom II processor core products, but recently suddenly said to the motherboard industry, will be in mid-May launch of Phenom II X2 500 dual-core family, the use of Socket AM3 package, the core code-named Callisto .
And core, codenamed Regor, low-end dual-core Athlon X2 200 products separately, the main core is Callisto has a 6MB L3 Cache design Regor no L3 Cache. In addition, Callisto core TDP is 85W, Regor compared to 65W.
Now that Phenom II X2 500 early family listed a total of two models, including the Phenom II X2 545 and Phenom II X2 550, the core clock of 3.0GHz and 3.1GHz, price undetermined.
Phenom II X4 955 3.2GHz 8MB Deneb Quad Core AM3 Apr, 2009
Phenom II X2 550 3.1GHz 7MB Callisto Dual Core AM3 May, 2009
Phenom II X2 545 3.0GHz 7MB Callisto Dual Core AM3 May, 2009
