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Most Powerful Supercomputer in the World Powered by the Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor

#1 Cray XT5™ system “Jaguar” at Oak Ridge National Lab Features Almost a Quarter million high-performance cores and is Unrivaled world-wide World’s Highest Performing GPU-based Supercomputer ever is Fueled by ATI Radeon™ RV770 Architecture
The Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processor-based system “Jaguar” is the world’s supreme supercomputer according to the TOP500 Organization, which today released [...]

AMD Builds on Product Momentum with Strong Platform and Technology Roadmap Disclosures at Annual Financial Analyst Day

Outstanding Execution and Upcoming Technology Innovations Set Stage for Sustainable Success and Growth AMD on Path to Introduce New AMD Fusion™ Family of APUs in 2011 Increased Performance and Power Efficiency Expected from “Bulldozer” and “Bobcat” Cores in 2011
AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced new details on its platform roadmap at the 2009 Financial Analyst [...]

AMD Delivers High Energy Efficiency and the Processing Power of Six-Cores in a Consistent Power Envelope

Six-Core AMD Opteron™ HE Processor Delivers up to 18 Percent Higher Performance-Per Watt and up to 18 Percent Lower Platform-Level Power Consumption
AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the immediate availability of three new members of the Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processor family that specifically address rising demand for balanced systems with increased performance yet greater power-efficiency [...]

AMD Demonstrates Live Migration between Three AMD Opteron™ Processor Generations with Industry-Leading Virtualization Capabilities

Microsoft, Sun Utilize AMD-V™ Technology to Drive Leading Virtualization Products and Performance
Continuing its momentum and leadership in virtualization technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) today released the first video and images demonstrating live migration across three generations of AMD processors on VMware ESX 3.5, including the Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processor code-named “Istanbul.” Live Migration [...]

Sun Fuels x64 Server Growth with Customer Wins in Education, Telecommunications, and Media and Entertainment Industries

Sun Blades Sales Growth Outpaces Competitors with More than 60 Percent Increase, Sun’s x64 Server Revenue Grew over 20 Percent Year over Year According to Industry Analyst; Sun’s x64 Servers Deliver Compute, Networking and Virtualization Excellence
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced several customers have selected Sun Fire(TM) x64 servers to power deployments in a wide [...]

AMD Beats Intel in 45 nm “Low Power” Server Test: Neal Nelson

A server configured with new AMD (NYSE: AMD) low power Opteron “Shanghai HE” processors used 13 to 21 percent less power while delivering better throughput when compared to a virtually identical server configured with Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) Xeon “low power” processors. The test results were collected during extensive testing by Neal Nelson, an independent computer [...]

AMD CMO Nigel Dessau Addresses the Evolution of Technology Trends in Keynote at Handelsblatt Annual Congress

Dessau Details How Trends in x86 Computing Are Transforming the Way Companies Do Business
Handelsblatt Annual Congress
Today at the Handelsblatt Annual Congress in Munich, AMD (NYSE: AMD) Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Nigel Dessau addressed an international audience of CIOs and senior IT managers in a keynote that examined how trends in x86 computing [...]

AMD Helps Customers Counter Rising Data Center Power and Cooling Expenses

— New Highly Efficient 45nm Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ HE processors now available in systems from Global OEMs and solution providers —
MUMBAI, India. — Jan. 27, 2009— Addressing the number one challenge for data center managers1, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced widespread availability of five new low-power 45nm Quad-Core [...]

The New Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor Delivers Competitive Advantage for E-Tailers During Holiday Shopping Season

45nm Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor Achieves Performance Leadership on Critical Online Business Workloads Including Web Serving, Online Transaction Processing and Database Management
As the online holiday shopping season reaches its busiest time, the Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor family is now the ideal solution for e-tailers based on performance results AMD (AMD: NYSE) announced today. The [...]

AMD Updates Fourth Quarter Outlook

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it expects revenue from continuing operations for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2008 to be approximately 25 percent lower than third quarter 2008 revenue of $1.585 billion, not including process technology license revenue. The decrease is due to weaker than expected demand across all geographies and businesses, particularly [...]

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