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AMD pulls in six-core CPU, announces 16-core for 2011

Sunnyvale (CA) – AMD updated its server processor roadmap with several surprises. The new monolithic six-core Opteron version, code-named Istanbul, will be introduced in June. We will also see a new integrated memory controller technology, 12-core processors in 2010 and a 16-core CPU in 2016.
Following Intel’s Nehalem Xeon 5500 fireworks, AMD issued a rather surprising [...]