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AMD improves notebooks with new chips

Posted on August, Tuesday 30, 2005 By News Desk

AMD’s Mobile Athlon 64 processor 4000+ enhances mobile computing experience

In its quest to get 64 bit computing into mobile computers, AMD has introduced Mobile AMD Athlon64 processor 4000+ for high-performance,full-size
notebook computers.

This new mobile processor enables a powerful
computing experience in both 32-bit and 64-bit environments. The Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor
4000+ also offers Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP),
an advanced security feature designed to prevent
the spread of certain malicious viruses.

Talking about the new launch, Chris Cloran,
Director - Mobile Division,Microprocessor Solutions Sector, AMD, said, “Since 2003, AMD has been
leading the way to pervasive 64-bit mobile
computing, offering open-standard AMD64 technology
for a diverse range of high-performance
mobile PCs. The new Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor
4000+ provides a foundation for building the
fastest, most feature-rich 64-bit notebooks
available today.”

Fujitsu Siemens Computers has already announced


its plans to incorporate the new chips into a new
AMILO A1667G notebook, which is expected to be
available next month throughout Europe. “Bringing
the latest Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor to this
new AMILO notebook allows us to continue to
offer our customers cutting-edge technology and performance. With the AMILO A1667G notebook,
consumers do not have to sacrifice power
in order to have style and true mobility,” said
Herbert Schönebeck, VP, Consumer Business Unit,
Fujitsu Siemens Computers.

In addition to the greater performance made
possible by the new Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 4000+, notebook manufacturers also can design
powerful mobile systems using AMD Athlon 64 FX 57 processor for gaming. In fact, VoodooPC has recently announced a new gaming machine.

AMD works with industry-leading partners to help
assure that all its mobile processors are compatible with the latest graphics and wireless solutions,
includ

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