Phenom has had a difficult birth and was a troublesome child, but now AMD’s native quad-core processors have reached their highly anticipated B3 stepping it seems the CPUs have matured for the better.

We recently reported that AMD is now shipping B3-stepping Barcelona CPUs to its OEM customers. As a recap, the B3 stepping fixes a number of bugs, including the ...

AMD has launched the Phenom X4 9x50-series of processors, these sport the updated B3 core, and no longer include the infamous TLB bug. The new Phenom processor family on B3 stepping includes four ...

As expected, AMD announced its updated quad-core Phenom processor lineup, and made the new triple-core version official. The quad-core chips with model numbers ending with "-50" are the latest version ...

After AMD was forced to address the potential overheating issues experienced by the higher-speed processors in its Phenom X4 range earlier this week, new testing suggests that workarounds can be ...

AMD were once one of the few known CPU manufacturers back in the 1990's when the K6 series of processors saw the light of day; this era saw their development teams simply not being able to keep up ...

A random search on the Internet led us to the upcoming Phenom 9750 and 9850 listed at an American e-tail store. AMD Phenom 9850 will come as a black overclockable edition, works at 2.5GGHz, has the ...

High Performance AMD Phenom™ X4 Processors Lead the Charge to HD Desktop Gaming and Video for the Ultimate Visual Experience AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced immediate availability of four new ...

High Performance AMD Phenom X4 Processors Lead the Charge to HD Desktop Gaming and Video - Four new AMD Phenom X4 processors pair with AMD enthusiast platform to propel the Ultimate Visual Experience ...

HEXUS alerts are an easy way to keep up with the latest developments in your topic of choice. AMD's tri-core Phenom X3 processor aims to fill the void between dual-core and quad-core. Does it succeed?

AMD is getting set to update its quad-core Phenom processors amid rumors that will or has already started laying off 5 percent of its workforce. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, ...

There are also two more new Phenom processors, namely the 9650 and 9100e, but they are OEM only. The 9100e is still a B2 chip but it’s an “energy efficient” quad-core with a 65W TDP rating, but it ...