{"id":9481,"date":"2014-04-10T09:03:40","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T07:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=9481"},"modified":"2014-04-10T09:03:40","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T07:03:40","slug":"amd-introduces-new-socketed-amd-sempron-and-amd-athlon-apu-products-with-am1-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/9481-amd-introduces-new-socketed-amd-sempron-and-amd-athlon-apu-products-with-am1-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD<\/span> Introduces New Socketed AMD<\/span> Sempron and AMD<\/span> Athlon APU<\/span> Products with AM1<\/span> Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tar\u00adgets High Growth Mar\u00adkets with SOC<\/span> Quad Plat\u00adform for High-Per\u00adfor\u00adman\u00adce\/\u00adLow-Power Workloads<\/i>
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SUNNYVALE<\/span>, Calif. \u2014 April 9, 2014<\/b> \u2014<\/b> AMD<\/span><\/a> (NYSE<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) today announ\u00adced glo\u00adbal avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty of its new AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform fea\u00adturing  quad-core and dual-core vari\u00adants of the AMD<\/span> APU<\/span> code\u00adna\u00admed \u201cKabi\u00adni\u201d into the com\u00adpo\u00adnent chan\u00adnel for sys\u00adtem buil\u00adders. The AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform, bran\u00added with the AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon\u2122 and AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron\u2122 APU<\/span> brands will deli\u00adver award-win\u00adning Gra\u00adphics Core Next (GCN<\/span>) archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre and \u201cJagu\u00adar\u201d CPU<\/span> cores on mother\u00adboards from the lea\u00adding manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adr\u00aders. AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon\u2122 5150\/5350 and AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron \u2122 2650\/3850 APUs pro\u00advi\u00adde con\u00adsu\u00admers a balan\u00adced com\u00adpu\u00adting expe\u00adri\u00adence on a socke\u00adted upgrada\u00adble platform.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>AMD<\/span> con\u00adsis\u00adt\u00adent\u00adly builds on its indus\u00adtry lea\u00adding tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy by con\u00adti\u00adnuing to offer a diver\u00adsi\u00adfied pro\u00adduct stack which is pro\u00adven today with the avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty of the AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform with \u2018socke\u00adted\u2019 AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron and AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon APUs desi\u00adgned for the main\u00adstream mar\u00adket,\u201d said Bernd Lien\u00adhard, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and gene\u00adral mana\u00adger, Cli\u00adent Busi\u00adness Unit, AMD<\/span>. \u201cWith quad-core per\u00adfor\u00admance and AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon\u2122 gra\u00adphics the AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform is an afforda\u00adble solu\u00adti\u00adon that pro\u00advi\u00addes gre\u00adat fle\u00adxi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty due to an infra\u00adstruc\u00adtu\u00adre built to deli\u00adver a multi\u00adtu\u00adde of opti\u00adons to our end users and sys\u00adtem builders.\u201d<\/p>\n

AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon and AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron APUs deli\u00adver a quad-core solu\u00adti\u00adon to con\u00adsu\u00admers that includes two SATA<\/span> 6 Gbps ports, two USB<\/span> 3.0 ports, eight USB<\/span> 2.0 ports, PCIe 2.0 lanes for gra\u00adphic card upgrades, and a trio of video out\u00adputs (Dis\u00adplay\u00adPo\u00adrt, HDMI<\/span>, and VGA<\/span>) start\u00ading at under $40 USD<\/span>[i]<\/a>. The AMD<\/span> AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform pro\u00advi\u00addes up to 3x more com\u00adpu\u00adte per\u00adfor\u00admance than its com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adtors, as well as balan\u00adced com\u00adpu\u00adting with DirectX\u00ae 11.2 and Win\u00addows 8.1 sup\u00adport to main\u00adstream mar\u00adkets[ii]<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>The new \u2018socke\u00adted\u2019 Sem\u00adpron and Ath\u00adlon pro\u00adducts from AMD<\/span> pro\u00advi\u00addes our cus\u00adto\u00admers out\u00adstan\u00adding value and per\u00adfor\u00admance at low power that was pre\u00advious\u00adly unavailable for buy\u00aders in emer\u00adging mar\u00adkets loo\u00adking to build sys\u00adtems at home,\u201d said Sebas\u00adti\u00adan Ree\u00adse, CSL<\/span> Com\u00adpu\u00adter GmbH &<\/span> Co.KG<\/span>. \u201cWe\u2019re thril\u00adled to see the lar\u00adge num\u00adber of mother\u00adboard manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adr\u00aders sup\u00adport\u00ading the plat\u00adform using the FS1b socket and the fle\u00adxi\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty it pro\u00advi\u00addes with microATX and MiniITX mother\u00adboards for sleek and power-effi\u00adci\u00adent small form fac\u00adtor PCs.\u201d<\/p>\n

Availability and Technical Details<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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APU<\/span> Model<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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TDP<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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CPU<\/span> Cores<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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CPU<\/span> Fre\u00adquen\u00adcy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Rade\u00adon\u2122 Cores<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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GPU<\/span> Fre\u00adquen\u00adcy<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Memo\u00adry Frequency<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Total Cache<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Pri\u00adce[iii]<\/a><\/p>\n

(USD<\/span>)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon\u2122 5350<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25W<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2.05 GHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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128<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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600 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1600 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2 MB<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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AMD<\/span> Ath\u00adlon\u2122 5150<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25W<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1.6 GHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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128<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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600 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1600 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2 MB<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$49<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron\u2122 3850<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25W<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1.3 GHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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128<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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450 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1600 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2 MB<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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AMD<\/span> Sem\u00adpron\u2122 2650<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25W<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1.45 GHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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128<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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400 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1333 MHz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1 MB<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$34<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The new AMD<\/span> AM1<\/span> plat\u00adform will be available from the fol\u00adlo\u00adwing e\u2011tail and retails out\u00adlets in North America:<\/p>\n