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12 September 2007

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AMD launches its new Opteron server chip in Barcelona

Chipmaker AMD has presented in Barcelona the new generation of chips Opteron aimed to offer better performance while consuming less power.

Alejandro Ruiz Bueno, director of business development for Spain, said that the new Opteron chip works 55% faster while not increasing the consumption of power. AMD wanted to launch the product, officially called Opteron Barcelona, in the Catalan capital as a recognition to Barcelona's commitment with energy saving programs. The EC recently awarded the city the distinction of being a leading European city in the promotion of energy initiatives.

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