Athlon 64 "E" Stepping Info
Omega65
Philadelphia, Pa
According to Xbitlabs AMD Athlon 64 Processors on New 90nm Cores are to start shipping in April
The first announcement stated that the current D0 revision will be replaced with the new E3 revision for the following CPUs:
* Athlon 64 3000+ (ADA3000BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3000+ (ADA3000BPBOX)
* Athlon 64 3200+ (ADA3200BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3200+ (ADA3200BPBOX)
* Athlon 64 3500+ (ADA3500BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3500+ (ADA3500BPBOX)
The first announcement stated that the current D0 revision will be replaced with the new E3 revision for the following CPUs:
* Athlon 64 3000+ (ADA3000BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3000+ (ADA3000BPBOX)
* Athlon 64 3200+ (ADA3200BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3200+ (ADA3200BPBOX)
* Athlon 64 3500+ (ADA3500BIBOX) -> Athlon 64 3500+ (ADA3500BPBOX)
Source: XbitlabsOn the other hand, the shipping dates for 0.09micron processors with up to 4000+ performance ratings have already been revealed:
* Venice 3000+, Venice 3200+, Venice 3500+ and Venice 3800+ should start shipping on April 4, 2005;
* San Diego 4000+ should start shipping on April 15, 2005.
This way, we can already speak about the availability schedule for the Venice and San Diego based AMD CPUs. According to our most optimistic forecasts, they should start selling in about a month.
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