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AMD Introduces New Opterons

New submitter Lonewolf666 writes "According to SemiAccurate, AMD is introducing new Opterons that are essentially 'Opteron-ized versions of Vishera.' TDPs are lower than in their desktop products, and some of these chips may be interesting for people who want a cool and quiet PC." And on the desktop side, ZDNet reports that AMD will remain committed to the hobbyist market with socketed CPUs.

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  1. Xeon? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    So, still slower and hotter than the equivalent Xeon?