YouTube videos about AMD Phenom X3 and AMD780G

There are some videos from AMD recently, in response to Intel's FUD video and presentation that was made to ruin Phenom X3 reputation.First: AMD Phenom X3 + 780G: Blu-ray and Gaming DemoSecond: AMD 780G vs Intel G35Third: AMD Shows High Performance at Low Po...

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Local review of Sempron X2 'Sherman'

The first but limited wave of Sempron X2 2100 have hit Indonesian capital and Yogyakarta and the response is quite convincing. Enthusiast users were glad and excited by the performance, especially ability to overclock over 3 GHz without raising the VCore and there were no drastic temperature increase.CPU-Z detected it as codename 'Sherman' but still reported wrong string name as Sempron LE-1210.http://valid.x86-secret.com/show_oc.php?id=360718This guy in Yogyakarta, name 'Ronny Damajaya' have voluntarily benchmarked and posted it at CHIP for...

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AMD GAME! Platform for Gaming PCs

AMD has pulled a certification for gaming PCs out of its sleeve. Machines that bear the new AMD GAME! badge couple AMD processors with Radeon HD 3000-series graphics cards, and AMD guarantees them to deliver "an enhanced and simplified mainstream PC gaming experience."To qualify for an AMD GAME! logo, a system must include at least an Athlon X2 5600+ processor, an AMD 770 or Nvidia nForce 500-series chipset, a Radeon HD 3650 graphics processor, and 2GB of RAM. AMD says such PCs should crank out...

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Trend for bashing AMD

A few years ago it was fashionable to bash Intel's Pentium 4 as a braindead architecture. It is now trendy to bash AMD. One" PC doctor" at ZDNet goes as far to say that:"When I look at AMD’s current product line, all I see is a forest of deadness. Intel has products trump every category of products going. Server, desktop, mobile, low-end, high-end, dual-core, quad-core. Intel has all these markets stitched up."Like any design, the K10 is a trade-off. And most trade-offs were made in favor of the...

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AMD Puma is nearly ready

Underdog chipmaker AMD says it is seeing unprecedented uptake by PC makers for its forthcoming “Puma” notebook platform. Upwards of 100 notebooks are being designed with Puma chipsets, said John Taylor, of AMD's Graphics Division, speaking at a technology update event in Singapore.According to Taylor, notebook manufacturers are recognizing Puma’s key advantages over competing notebook platforms (read: Intel Centrino), particularly in the area of graphics.AMD has devised a system called “hybrid graphics”...

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Advance tickets are sold out for F4 Japan Concert

F4 Concerts are on its way to Tokyo and Osaka this October30,000 advance booking tickets are sold out, snatched $120 millionsFans urge for more showingsAfter two and a half years separation, F4 will reunite again for Japan Concerts. Shortly after the announcement for online advance ticket booking, 30,000 registration quotas for the 3 shows are full rapidly in only a few days. Fans strongly complaint about the insufficient openings and urge the organizers to add more showings. Whether it is feasible...

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