AMD Athlon™ 64 FX Processor

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AMD Athlon™ 64 FX Processor

The Revolutionary AMD Quad FX Platform is the Ultimate Platform for the Megatasking Enthusiast View the AMD Quad FX Flash Demonstration! The AMD Quad FX platform with Dual Socket Direct Connect (DSDC) Architecture is ready for the most demanding multi-threaded digital content creation software and for the next wave of incredibly demanding multi-threaded games.
The world's ultimate processor for PC enthusiasts Featuring AMD’s most advanced processor technology, the AMD Athlon™ 64 FX processor is designed specifically for PC enthusiasts. Powering the AMD Quad FX platform with Dual Socket Direct Connect Architecture, AMD Athlon 64 FX processors enable enthusiasts to immerse themselves in their digital world. They can play games at a level previously only reserved for the world of simulations, create and manipulate digital media like a pro, and explore the possibilities of megatasking. The AMD Athlon 64 FX processor brings the next generation of digital media and games to life.
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Product Brief Key Architecture Features Compatibility Info & Recommended Components FAQs AMD Quad FX Platform FAQs Technical Documentation Utilities, Drivers & Updates	AMD64 Technology Dual Socket Direct Connect (DSDC) Architecture Quad-core upgradeability Multi-core technology Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)* DDR Memory HyperTransport™ technology Cool'n'Quiet™ Gaming on AMD64 Technology
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* “Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) is only enabled by certain operating systems including the current versions of Microsoft® Windows®, Linux, Solaris and BSD Unix. After properly installing the appropriate operating system release, users must enable the protection of their applications and associated files from buffer overrun attacks. Consult your OS documentation for information on enabling EVP. Contact your application software vendor for information regarding use of the application in conjunction with EVP. AMD and its partners strongly recommend that users continue to use third party anti-virus software as part of their security strategy.”