The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based chipmaker has been quietly working to expand the distribution of its Athlon 64 processor in desktops and notebooks.
The chipmaker is doing so by increasing shipments of a new version of its desktop Athlon 64 based on a processor core dubbed Newcastle and by launching a new mobile Athlon XP chip based on the circuitry of the Athlon 64. AMD also plans to soon release another Athlon 64 FX chip for desktop PC enthusiasts.
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