Black Edition Phenom and sub-$100 processors from AMD

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The Phenom range now has a "Black Edition". While being highlighted as AMD's fastest dual-core desktop processor to date, at 3.2 GHz, the Phenom II X2 555 is aimed "at budget-conscious consumer's Microsoft Windows 7 system platform".

Altogether five new 45nm processors have been released, updating AMD's Phenom II and Athlon II processor families. Three of which are priced sub-$100.

The company itemises them like this:
 CPU Name  TDP  Frequency  1ku Price
 AMD Athlon II X2 255  65 W  3.1 GHz  $74
 AMD Athlon II X3 440  95 W  3.0 GHz  $84
 AMD Athlon II X4 635  95 W  2.9 GHz  $119
 AMD Phenom II X2 555  80 W  3.2 GHz  $99
 AMD Phenom II X4 910e  65 W  2.6 GHz  $169


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