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November 12, 2009AMD and Intel Announce Settlement of All Antitrust and IP Disputes
Intel Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) today announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, including antitrust litigation and patent cross license disputes.



November 11, 2009AMD Financial Analyst Day 2009
AMD builds on product momentum with strong platform and technology roadmap disclosures at annual Financial Analyst Day. AMD’s outstanding execution and upcoming technology innovations set the stage for sustainable success and growth.



October 19, 2009ATI Radeon™ HD 5000 Series Graphics - Expand. Accelerate. Dominate.
Prepare to experience a riveting high-definition gaming experience with ATI Radeon™ HD 5000 Series graphics processors.



September 10, 2009VISION Technology from AMD
A new, innovative identity for consumer PC platforms.



August 4, 2009AMD at Siggraph 2009
The ATI FirePro™ family features a complete top-to-bottom line of 2D and 3D graphics workstation products delivering industry leading features, performance and reliability.



July 24, 2009AMD Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Break Ground on Industry-Leading Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility in Upstate New York




May 25, 2009ATI Stream Technology Accelerates Video Applications
AMD has announced that users of its CPU and GPU based computing platforms can accelerate new video editing and processing software from a range of developers, vastly reducing the time required to perform increasingly popular, but highly compute intensive tasks, such as converting a large, high-definition file into something suitable for viewing on an iPod. Using the latest ATI Catalyst driver, users can unlock the ATI Stream acceleration capability already built into supported ATI Radeon™ and ATI FirePro™ graphics cards.



April 28, 2009AMD launches the ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 Graphics
The ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 graphics card, delivers leading technology and strong performance to the mainstream gamer. As the newest addition to the award-winning ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 series, it is the world’s first 40 nm process desktop graphics chip.



April 2, 2009AMD Launches the ATI Radeon™ HD 4890 Graphics Card
The world’s most powerful graphics processor, the ATI Radeon™ HD 4890, boasts a whopping 1.36 TeraFLOPs of compute power, superior GDDR5 memory, and super-high clock speeds capable of approaching 1GHz. The ATI Radeon HD 4890 redefines HD gaming, delivering the best game experience in its price range, including brand new ground-breaking DirectX 10.1 titles.



March 2, 2009Financially Stronger, More Focused AMD Closes “Asset Smart” Transaction
On March 2, 2009 AMD closed its “Asset Smart” transaction with the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) and Mubadala Development Company, delivering a stronger, more focused AMD while also setting the stage for the formal launch of the world’s first U.S.-headquartered semiconductor manufacturing company, temporarily called “The Foundry Company.”



January 8, 2009AMD desktop platform technology codenamed “Dragon”
“Dragon” platform technology from AMD is a synthesis of power, strength, and wisdom: the fusion of the AMD Phenom™ II processor, ATI Radeon™ HD 4800 series graphics, AMD 7-series chipsets and AMD software that puts you in control.



January 6, 2009AMD Delivers the World's First Platform for Ultrathin Notebooks
The AMD platform for ultrathin notebooks enables exceedingly thin and light OEM designs with rich entertainment capabilities at an affordable price. Previously codenamed “Yukon," the platform is based on the new AMD Athlon™ Neo processor, ATI Radeon™ X1250 integrated graphics and ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3410 discrete graphics and brings true HD entertainment to a new category of stylish notebook PCs.



November 13, 2008AMD Announces Widespread Availability and Broad Global OEM Support for new Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor
AMD announces the widespread availability of its 45nm Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, which delivers up to 35 percent more performance with up to a 35 percent decrease in power consumption at idle. Global OEMs are expected to immediately offer enterprise and SMB customers more than 27 systems, available between launch today and the end of the year, based on the 45nm Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, formerly code-named "Shanghai."



November 13, 2008ATI Stream Unlocks New Computing Benefits For Consumer and Commercial Markets
ATI Stream is a set of advanced hardware and software technologies that enable AMD graphics processors (GPU), working in concert with the system’s central processor (CPU), to accelerate many applications beyond just graphics. This enables better balanced platforms capable of running demanding computing tasks faster than ever*.



November 13, 2008AMD Demonstrates Forward Momentum at 2008 Financial Analyst Day
AMD executives outline the objectives, strategies, technologies and initiatives that focus the company on delivering the next generation of user experiences at work, home and play while structuring the business for sustainable profitability.



September 18, 2008AMD Infuses Corporate Brand with the Power of “Fusion”
Global “The Future is Fusion” corporate brand campaign focuses on AMD’s unique ability to ignite next-generation solutions through innovation leadership, customer collaboration and industry impact. Consumers, especially PC gaming fans, can see and experience the power of Fusion on their PC desktop via the AMD Fusion for Gaming utility beta, a freely available software download that allows gamers to experience greater performance on AMD-based PCs with a simple click of a button.



July 6, 2007AMD 790GX: The Definitive Gaming Platform
The AMD 790GX chipset is here to give gamers an incredible experience with unprecedented graphics scalability and new performance tuning innovations. Featuring ATI Radeon™ HD 3300 graphics, get the best DirectX®10 gaming experience right out-of-the-box. With the addition of an applicable ATI Radeon graphics card, ATI Hybrid Graphics technology leverages powerful motherboard graphics to give your performance a boost. AMD 790GX is the only desktop platform that scales from the best motherboard graphics to high-performance ATI CrossFireX™ for multi-GPU gaming at maximum 3D resolutions. Unlock even higher AMD Phenom™ processor performance using new AMD 790GX performance-tuning innovations and AMD OverDrive™.



June 25, 2008AMD Delivers World’s First TeraFLOPS Graphics Chip
The ATI Radeon™ HD 4800 series represents a new milestone in graphics architecture, with 800 cores providing the horsepower to drive cinema-quality realism in all aspects of visual computing.



June 4, 2008AMD Next-Generation Notebook Platform Marks New Era of Mobile Visual Performance
Optimized to enable exceptional HD visual performance and power-efficient mobility, the next generation AMD notebook platform combines the AMD Turion™ X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processor and ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 Series Graphics to meet consumers’ and business professional’s evolving needs for greater visual performance at home, at work and at play.



May 19, 2008AMD GAME! Brings Console-like Simplicity to Mainstream PCs
From the company powering the visual experience in two of the most popular gaming consoles in the world today, AMD announces AMD GAME!



April 23, 2008AMD Delivers Complete and Balanced Solutions for Desktop PCs
AMD announces the availability of three new AMD Phenom™ X3 triple-core processors that, when combined with the AMD 780 series chipset, can give consumers a full HD experience and visually stunning gaming and digital performance.



April 9, 2008Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors Widely Available
The widespread availability of the Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor marks a new era in the server processor market in terms of performance, virtualization, energy-efficiency and investment protection.



March 27, 2008AMD Launches a Comprehensive Portfolio of Multi-Core Desktop CPUs
AMD announces the availability of the industry’s most complete and compelling line-up of multi-core desktop processing solutions.



March 4, 2008Discover AMD @ CeBIT 2008
Check out videos, demos, and launches from AMD at the CeBIT Show in Hannover, Germany from March 4-9. AMD and its partners highlight the exciting world of gamers and enthusiasts.



March 4, 2008AMD Launches 780 Chipset
AMD is announcing the availability of the AMD 780G chipset, designed to deliver the ultimate mainstream computing experience.



March 4, 2008AMD Demos Quad-Core 45nm Processors
AMD’s Fab 36 has delivered working 45nm Quad-Core processors from the company's 300mm line in Dresden, Germany and devices are running both server and client operating systems at AMD.



February 27, 2008AMD Supports Microsoft 2008 Launch Wave, “Heroes Happen Here”
Microsoft server applications fuel today's businesses, providing a range of services from powering web servers, handling growing numbers of email, delivering mission-critical data, and keeping the very heart of data center infrastructure working.



February 12, 2008AMD at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
AMD announced an expanded portfolio of products and technologies for tomorrow’s mobile phones and handheld devices.



January 28, 2008ATI Radeon™ HD 3800 series
Experience the power of HD with the ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series of GPUs - graphics processing designed for ultimate HD gaming.



January 23, 2008ATI Radeon™ HD 3400 and ATI Radeon HD 3600 series
AMD unleashes the ATI Radeon™ HD 3400 and ATI Radeon™ HD 3600 series, the entry-level and mainstream graphics processors (GPU) in the ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 series.



January 8, 2008Introducing AMD LIVE!™ Ultra Brand
AMD has unveiled AMD LIVE!™ Ultra, a new PC brand to help consumers identify forthcoming desktop and notebook PCs designed to deliver the ultimate visual entertainment experience.



January 7, 2008AMD Xilleon™ Panel Processors Announced
AMD unveiled a new family of AMD Xilleon™ panel processors designed to provide excellent visual quality in LCD digital TVs.



January 7, 2008AMD at CES
Check out videos, demos, and launches from AMD at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.



November 19, 2007AMD Introduces World's First Comprehensive, Cutting-Edge PC Platform
The AMD platform codenamed “Spider” combines next-generation AMD Phenom™ quad-core processors, ATI Radeon™ HD 3800 series graphics and AMD 7-series chipset to deliver a new dimension in platform performance acceleration and scalability for the most demanding PC enthusiasts.



September 10, 2007AMD Introduces the World’s Most Advanced x86 Processor, Raising the Bar for Energy-Efficient Server Performance
At celebratory events around the world, AMD introduces the Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor, the world’s first native x86 quad-core processor. Designed from inception for the most demanding datacenters, Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor-based servers from global OEMs and system builders can deliver unprecedented capabilities to customers in a time of dramatically escalating emphasis on energy-efficient server computing. AMD introduces the latest features coupled with industry-leading performance-per-watt, virtualization and scalability.



August 14, 2007AMD-hosted “Power Day” Event to Discuss Energy Efficiency & the Datacenter
AMD recently hosted a panel discussion about the rising energy costs and concerns in the datacenter, and comprehensive means of resolving the issue through improved IT hardware efficiency on every level of the datacenter.



July 26, 2007AMD 2007 Technology Analyst Day
On July 26, AMD unveiled future design philosophies, insights on manufacturing, and the latest platform and product initiatives. From handhelds to the datacenter, AMD and its customers are driving innovation and choice.



June 19, 2007AMD-hosted “Flavors of Virtualization” Panel Event - San Francisco
AMD recently hosted a panel discussion about the various approaches or “flavors” to implementing virtualization technology with executives from Microsoft, Novell, Sun Microsystems, SWsoft, VMware and XenSource.



June 5, 2007Computex Taipei 2007
AMD at Computex 2007 showcases the latest innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer electronics markets. From desktop and notebook PCs to datacenters to handheld devices, AMD continues to deliver technology solutions that improve the way we live, work and play.

AMD Innovation Leadership Press Conference
AMD will hold a press conference on Tuesday, June 5 at 12:30 p.m. in Taipei at the Wedding House in New York, New York.

2007 Computex Summit Forum Keynote
Leslie Sobon, desktop business at AMD, is the keynote speaker of the 2007 Computex Summit Forum: ICT Integration, Where are we going from here, on June 5 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The summit is sponsored by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). Sobon’s keynote will be followed by a panel discussion among industry experts.



May 11, 2007AMD Enthusiast Platforms
AMD recently held an exclusive Enthusiast event, attended by more than 85 influential technology enthusiasts and bloggers.



May 03, 2007AMD Mobile Better By Design Partner Press Event
AMD held a press event in San Francisco on May 2 to discuss the launch of 65 nm AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology and the Better By Design Program, a first-of-its kind initiative highlighting better performance and superior technologies in AMD-based desktop and notebook PCs.





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