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Worldwide Computer Products News, Sept 6, 2000
Worldwide Computer Products News-6 September 2000-AMD launches new PC processor (C)1995-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
AMD has introduced the 750MHz AMD Duron, its new processor targeted at business and home PC users.
The product, which is a derivative of the company's AMD Athlon processor, is manufactured on AMD's 0.18 micron process technology in Texas, US and features a cache architecture with 192Kb of total on-chip cache, a high-speed 200MHz front-side bus and a superscalar floating point unit with enhanced 3DNow! technology.
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According to AMD over 20 computer manufacturers worldwide began selling systems based on the new processor yesterday (5 September) while several other manufacturers, including Compaq and IBM, plan to offer PCs featuring the processor during the coming weeks.
The 750MHz AMD Duron processor costs USD181 when purchased in 1,000-unit quantities.
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