AMD is an Advanced Micro Device, there are different processors that use the AMD and those are the Geode, Sempron, Mobile Sempron, Athlon 64, Athlon 64 X 2, Athlon 64 Fx, Turion 64, Turion 64 X 2 and Opteron. These AMD CPU’s are found in desktops, notebooks, servers, workstations, processors in a box and ATI products. A few of the best AMD CPU’s on the market today are the IBM System x 3455 with ATI graphics card. It has a AMD Opteron Processor with a 1024 MB memory and a disk capacity of 80 GB. There is no operating system.

The Sempron series has a CPU of 1.4 Ghz to 2.2 GHz, it has FSB speed of 166 MHz to 200 MHz. It is suited to sockets, A, 754, 939 and AM2. The cores are Thoroughbred, Barton, Paris, Palermo and Manila. The Athlon 64 is a 8th generation AMD64 microprocessor released in 2003. It runs from a 64 bit operating system and has 128 kibibytes of level 1 cache and at least 512 kibibytes of level 2 cache. If you are looking into an AMD CPU, do your research and make sure the specs of what they sell matches the specs for what you need.