AMD announced its started shipping triple-core Phenom processors, bringing desktops with the chip closer to release. The triple-core processors are shipping in volume to PC makers only right now, AMD officials said. It declined further comment on chip availability and specifications. Many major vendors, including Dell and Hewlett-Packard, have hinted at including the Phenom triple-core processors in desktops. Dell already listed plans to use the chip in its OptiPlex 740 business desktop. (source: pcworld.com)
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