Today in the year 2000, AMD shipped an undisputable milestone processor, its 1 GHz Athlon CPU. Thus, the Gigahertz PC era was born on Monday, March 6, 2000.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) has been claiming for some time that there is more to performance than clock speed in its battle with chip giant Intel Corp., and now the company is ready to bet on ...

Neat: Hardware photographer Fritzchens Fritz recently stumbled across a fascinating Easter egg when examining an Athlon Classic CPU from AMD. When inspecting an Athlon K7 under magnification, Fritz ...

AMD has decided to relaunch its legendary entry-level processor, the Athlon 3000G, a chip that returns to the market with new packaging and an updated cooling system. This CPU, with two cores and four ...

The fastest parts are also the hottest, with the 2.7-GHz Athlon II X3 425, priced at $76, and the 2.9-GHz Athlon II X3 435, priced at $87, drawing 95 watts. Two lower-power triple-cores, the 2.2-GHz ...

The Athlon 3000G is a pretty weak CPU in 2023 with only two cores but its low price makes it a good option for something lightweight with integrated graphics, specifically the Radeon Vega 3 Graphics.

Today we're taking a look at the new Athlon 3000G, AMD's most affordable Zen-based processor yet coming in at just $50. To be clear, this unfortunately isn't a Zen 2 processor. In order words, this is ...

After years, the chip giant is set to reclaim the desktop performance crown from crosstown rival Advanced Micro Devices with the launch of Conroe, its much-anticipated next-generation processor. In a ...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has upped the speed of its flagship desktop Athlon processor once again today, launching both a 2700+ and a 2800+ version of the chip. The 2800+ now takes pride of place at ...

yeah, im really into this whole power pc that i just built, this beeing my first one, im a bit woried on how fast i should make it with the cpu that i have, the heatsink, and the mobo.<BR><BR>i really ...