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Parent topics
- Integrated circuit [r]: Miniaturized electronic circuit that has been manufactured in the surface of a thin substrate of semiconductor material. [e]
- Central processor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Multicore processor [r]: One of several independent processing units in a single integrated circuit package; other than at the lowest hardware and software level, the integrated circuit is treated as a single processing element [e]
- Floating point coprocessor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Memory management unit [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
Major current product series
- AMD Opteron series [r]: High-performance computer chipsets, 32/64 bit-capable, intended for servers and high-performance workstations [e]
- AMD Quad-Core series [r]: Extremely high performance, multicore processors intended for server and demanding workstation applications [e]
- AMD Phenom series [r]: A moderately high performance multicore processor aimed at the high but not extreme end of the desktop workstation market, including graphics capability for multimedia and computer gaming; lower in computing power than the AMD Opteron series and AMD Quad-Core series [e]
- AMD Athlon series [r]: Moderately high-performance computer processors, in both 32-bit/64-bit and single core/multicore processor models, with reduced power requirements suitable for desktop workstations but also high-end laptops [e]
- AMD Sempron series [r]: Processors intended for price-sensitive desktops and laptops [e]
- AMD Turion series [r]: A family of 32/64-bit processors optimized for the power consumption constraints of mobile and laptop computers, but stil offering multicore processor performance; higher performance than AMD Sempron series [e]
Initial processors
Other related topics
- ATI Radion [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Intel [r]: A major manufacturer of integrated circuit chips, especially processors; Advisory Committee, Congressional Internet Caucus [e]
- single chip computer [r]: Add brief definition or description
