Athlon

Athlon is a registered trademark of the microprocessor manufacturer AMD. AMD introduced the name for the first time in 1999 and sold until 2002 processor family under this name. Due to the success of this brand chose AMD in the subsequent period in the desktop segment repeatedly product names based on the brand name Athlon. In 2007 it was announced that AMD will put the future of the brand name Phenom processors for the K10 generation. But the brand name Athlon processors will continue for the cheaper price segments use.

Use

The following processors had the name Athlon as part of their product specification:

  • AMD Athlon (K7 ), a processor, the K7 - generation, 1999-2002
  • AMD Athlon MP, a processor in the K7 generation, 2001-2003
  • AMD Athlon XP, a processor, the K7 - generation, 2001-2004
  • AMD Mobile Athlon 4, a processor, the K7 - generation in 2001
  • AMD Athlon XP -M, a processor, the K7 - K8 or generation, 2002-2005
  • AMD Athlon 64, a processor of the K8 generation, starting in 2003
  • AMD Athlon 64 FX, a processor of K8 or K9 - generation, 2003-2007
  • AMD Mobile Athlon 64, a processor of the K8 generation, 2004-2005
  • AMD Athlon 64 X2, a processor of K9 - generation, 2005-2009
  • AMD Athlon K8 on - base is treated in the article AMD Athlon 64, 2007-2009
  • AMD Athlon 64 X2 (mobile ), a processor of K9 - generation, 2007-2009
  • AMD Athlon X2 processors K9 - generation 2007-2009 or K10 - generation 2008-2009
  • AMD Athlon X2 (mobile ), a processor AMD K8 and K10 in Uncorebreich on AMD - based 2008-2009
  • AMD Athlon II (mobile ), a processor on K10 - base, starting from 2009
  • AMD Athlon II, the K10 - generation processors, starting from 2009
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