Sempron gets 64bit support

Sempron is AMD’s low end-series for the K8-arcitecture. Sempron has not inherited all the feature available with the K8-arcitecture and a vital part that is missing is the support for 64-bit code. Now when AMD launches the Sempron-core Palermo 64-bit support is on of the news. Just as with the earlier 90nm cores for the Athlon 64-series they have tuned the integrated memory controller and added SSE3-support. All this makes Sempron a quite better option and at AMDZone you can find a short review of the new Palermo-core.

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