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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- May 11, 2010

What: AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced the 2010 mainstream desktop platform designed to give consumers a more immersive and interactive computing experience. Versatile AMD 8-Series chipsets, ATI Radeon™ HD graphics and new AMD Athlon™ II processors are an ideal solution for HD entertainment, socializing online, and general productivity needs.

· The AMD Athlon™ II X4 640 processor is the first quad-core desktop processor in the AMD Athlon™ II family to run at 3.0 GHz, ready to handle the demands of intense multitasking and demanding applications.
· The energy efficient AMD Athlon™ II X4 610e processor offers 2.4 GHz quad-core performance for sleek form factors and energy efficient designs.


Why: The 2010 mainstream desktop platform is ready to enable The Ultimate Visual Experience™ for consumers on almost any budget. Combining multi-core value, versatile platform options, and stunning 3D graphics, AMD provides balanced platforms for today’s demanding users.


Who: The new AMD Athlon™ II processors are priced to offer mainstream consumers exceptional value and performance for an exceptional PC experience.

Resources:
· More information on AMD Athlon II processor models and comparisons is available here.
· Follow all news from the AMD Desktop team on Twitter at @AMDDesktop
· Read more from AMD bloggers about AMD at Home
· Check out what they have to say about AMD at Play
· Watch the launch of 2010 VISION Technology from AMD and new notebook platforms at 12:00pm ET, Wednesday May 12, 2010

About AMD
Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) is an innovative technology company dedicated to collaborating with customers and technology partners to ignite the next generation of computing and graphics solutions at work, home and play. For more information, visit http://www.amd.com.