"With the AMD Athlon FX-55 processor, performance-hungry gamers and enthusiasts will be able to experience intense graphics, virtual worlds, high-resolution video and sophisticated artificial intelligence, providing a computing experience that looks and feels like an extension of reality." - Marty Seyer, AMD.

AMD has today introduced the AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 processor (and the AMD Athlon 64 processor 4000+ too!) The 4000+ is available immediately worldwide. The meatier Athlon 64 FX-55 is expected to pop up in machines from Canada Computers in Canada; Amitech, Dacco, Fox PC, Komplett, and LEVI in Europe; ABS, AFT, Alienware, BOLData, CyberPower, Elite PC, Falcon Northwest, Hypersonic PC Systems, Mighty Micro, Monarch, mWave, Nor-tech, Now Micro, PC Club, Polywell, Shuttle, Systemax, Totally Awesome, Velocity Micro, Vicious PC, Voodoo, ZipZoomfly, and ZT Group in the USA. The AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 processor is priced at $827. The AMD Athlon 64 processor 4000+ is priced at $729. If you require more details on pricing, please go here.

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