Alienware, a leading manufacturer of high-performance computer desktop and mobile systems, showcased dual-core client platforms based on the non-disruptive
AMD64 technology at the two-year AMD Opteron processor celebration.
When ported to the
AMD64 platform, The Panorama Factory breaks the 32-bit barrier to create images that are almost unlimited in size," said John Strait, author of The Panorama Factory.
The world's first 32-bit and 64-bit processor compatible with x86 architecture, the AMD Opteron processor is based on
AMD64 technology.
AMD has successfully delivered the reliable, high-performance
AMD64 platform to Windows users who don't want to settle for 32-bit computing.
The Torrenza program is the industry's first x86 customer-centric innovation platform that allows customers to differentiate, innovate and take control of their brands by opening up the
AMD64 architecture and by collaborating with silicon acceleration partners such as NetLogic Microsystems to provide enhanced functionality and performance for enterprise-class computing and high-end embedded systems.
Torrenza" represents the industry's first open, customer-centric x86 innovation platform, capitalizing on the Direct Connect Architecture and HyperTransport advantages of the
AMD64 architecture to enable other processor and hardware providers to innovate within a common ecosystem.
Our Aurora family of high-performance systems based on the AMD Athlon 64 FX and AMD Athlon X2 dual-core processors enable Alienware to offer our customers amazing custom
AMD64 computers," said Frank Azor, senior vice president and general manager, Worldwide Product Group, Alienware Corporation.
As the Preferred Processor Provider for DreamWorks Animation, AMD provides
AMD64 technology for desktop and notebook PCs, as well as servers, workstations and render farm nodes used by DreamWorks Animation's artists in their computer-generated filmmaking process.
Tyan supplies the system boards for the new appliance series, featuring state-of-the- art platform designs based on
AMD64 technology.
Future
AMD64 processors are planned to be able to take advantage of the increased bandwidth and other features offered by HyperTransport 3.
At the National Association of Broadcasters convention today, AMD (NYSE: AMD) demonstrated growing momentum for
AMD64 technology adoption in broadcast and digital media pipelines for the production, management, and distribution of digital media content.
Industry-leading telco platform provider Sun draws on the
AMD64 Longevity Program to meet needs of a host of telecom customers
