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It's official: AMD hits 1,000MHz first

It's official. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) announced Monday that it has hit the 1,000MHz, 1GHz, mark with its Athlon processor for desktop PCs.
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It's official. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) announced Monday that it has hit the 1,000MHz, 1GHz, mark with its Athlon processor for desktop PCs. The new Athlon was released along with 900MHz and 950MHz versions of the chip. The 1GHz Athlon will be available in systems from Compaq Computer Corp. and Gateway Inc., among others. Full story. -- John G. Spooner, ZDNet News

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