AMD's newest roadmap reveals many more Phenom processors for 2008, but tops off at 2.6 GHz

Gabriel Ikram & Kristopher Kubicki - March 21, 2008 11:50 AM
DailyTech

AMD's latest corporate guidance reveals a flurry of changes to the company's line of desktop processors. Most importantly, the new roadmaps indicate the arrival of AMD's higher-end Phenom processors.

AMD's first updates to its performance segment will take place a quarter of the way into Q2 2008, AMD will unveil two new Phenom processors: the AMD Phenom 9750 and the Phenom 9850. The Phenom 9850 features a 125 Watt thermal envelope and runs at 2.5 GHz, while the Phenom 9750 runs at 2.4 GHz and features a 125 Watt TDP. Around this time another configuration of the Phenom 9750 will be released, but this processor will feature a lower 95W TDP.  [Comments...?]