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Athlon 64 - AMD
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Athlon 64
AMD Athlon 64 logo (2007-).png
Athlon 64 logo
Developer AMD
Manufacturer AMD
Type Microprocessors
Introduction 2003 (announced)
September 23, 2003 (launch)
Architecture Performance desktop x86 chips
ISA x86-64
µarch K8
Word size 64 bit
8 octets
16 nibbles
Process 130 nm
0.13 μm
1.3e-4 mm
, 90 nm
0.09 μm
9.0e-5 mm
, 65 nm
0.065 μm
6.5e-5 mm
Technology CMOS
Clock 1,000 MHz-3,200 MHz
Socket Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940, Socket AM2, Socket AM2+
Succession
Athlon XP Athlon 64 X2

Athlon 64 was a family of performance 64-bit x86 microprocessors designed by AMD and introduced in 2003 as a successor to the Athlon XP family. This was the second family (after Opteron) to introduce processors based on x86-64. Athlon 64 processors competed directly against Intel's Pentium 4 processors.

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Facts about "Athlon 64 - AMD"
designerAMD +
first announced2003 +
first launchedSeptember 23, 2003 +
full page nameamd/athlon 64 +
instance ofmicroprocessor family +
instruction set architecturex86-64 +
main designerAMD +
manufacturerAMD +
microarchitectureK8 +
nameAthlon 64 +
process130 nm (0.13 μm, 1.3e-4 mm) +, 90 nm (0.09 μm, 9.0e-5 mm) + and 65 nm (0.065 μm, 6.5e-5 mm) +
socketSocket 754 +, Socket 939 +, Socket 940 +, Socket AM2 + and Socket AM2+ +
technologyCMOS +
word size64 bit (8 octets, 16 nibbles) +