AMD introduces 64-Bit Mobile Processor For High-Performance Notebook PCs

AMD

April 14, 2005 -
AMD demonstrates the new Mobile AMD AthlonTM 64 processor 3700+ for full-size notebooks. This new mobile processor enables a powerful 32-bit computing experience today with a seamless transition to 64-bit computing. The Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 3700+ also offers Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP), an advanced security feature designed to prevent the spread of certain malicious viruses when enabled by Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2.

AMD works with industry-leading partners to help ensure that all its Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors are compatible with the most popular graphics and wireless solutions, including wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g. As with all existing AMD mobile processors, the new Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 3700+ enables exceptional computing on-the-go with extended system battery life made possible by AMD PowerNow!TM technology, a dynamic power management feature pioneered by AMD.

Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors are now available in models 3700+, 3400+, 3200+, 3000+ and 2800+.

Availability
The Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 3700+ for full-size notebooks is available immediately worldwide.

Pricing
The Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 3700+ is priced at $336 in 1,000-unit quantities.