AMD has announced a quad-core processor for desktops, the AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition.

As an integral part of AMD's Dragon platform, the new processor features a stock frequency of 3.4GHz, DDR3 memory support and AMD OverDrive 3.0 technology to deliver an enthusiast-class performance that fits into value-based budgets, claimed AMD.

The CPU is available for a suggested system builder price of US$245

AMD Phenom II X4 series processor
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