AMD Revs Up Performance with New AMD Turion 64 Mobile Technology

AMD has introduced two new models, MT-40 and MT-37, to its popular 64-bit mobile processor family, designed to deliver powerful performance, extended battery life, and enhanced security to notebook computers. This move is expected to benefit VoodooPC, a leading manufacturer of gaming notebooks, which will incorporate these new processors into their ENVY Featherweight and ENVY Middleweight notebook computers.

Key Takeaways:

  • AMD has released two new models, MT-40 and MT-37, of its AMD Turion 64 mobile technology, designed to deliver improved performance and extended battery life to notebook computers.
  • These new processors will be incorporated into VoodooPC's ENVY Featherweight and ENVY Middleweight notebook computers, offering 64-bit computing, enhanced security, and compatibility with the latest graphics and wireless solutions.
  • The AMD Turion 64 mobile technology platform enables VoodooPC to deliver highly mobile gaming performance, quiet operation, and ultimate style.
  • The new processors, MT-40 and MT-37, are priced at $359 and $268, respectively, in 1,000-unit quantities.
  • AMD's mobile technology offers a powerful punch in gaming notebooks, with 64-bit performance and open platform architecture enabled by AMD64 technology.
  • The introduction of these new processors aligns with AMD's goal of delivering a best-in-class ecosystem of open industry-standard technologies to the PC market.

Statistics:

  • The new AMD Turion 64 mobile technology MT-40 and MT-37 are available immediately worldwide.
  • These new processors will be available in models ML-40, ML-37, ML-34, ML-32, ML-30, ML-28, MT-40, MT-37, MT-34, MT-32, MT-30, and MT-28.
  • The model numbers are designated to provide a simple description of both relative performance and degree of mobility within the processor family.
  • AMD Turion 64 mobile technology is uniquely optimized for mobility, offering the most advanced family of 32- and 64-bit Windows-compatible processors available for mobile PCs.
  • AMD PowerNow! technology enables extended battery life.

Sources:

  • AMD (NYSE: AMD)
  • VoodooPC
  • Rahul Sood, president and chief technology officer of VoodooPC
  • Chris Cloran, mobile division director, AMD's Microprocessor Solutions Sector