AMD has announced three new processors for the Phenom II and Athlon II desktop CPU lines, with new hexa-core and dual-core flagships, as well as an Athlon II tri-core CPU.
[RELATED_ARTICLE]All three processors are backward compatible with the AM2 socket, apart from the current AM3 standard.
The price of the previous hexa-core flagship, the Phenom II X6 1090T, has also fallen to $235 ~ Rs. 10, 600 (expect it to fall in India to approximately that figure, after the 1100T BE becomes available in the upcoming weeks).
Find more details of the new processors below:
| Model Number | Frequency | Total L2 Cache | L3 Cache | Packaging | Thermal Design Power | CMOS Technology | Price |
| 1100T | 3.3 GHz | 3MB | 6MB | socket AM3 | 125W | 45nm SOI | $265 ~ Rs.11,900 |
| 565 | 3.4GHz | 1MB | 6MB | socket AM3 | 80W | 45nm SOI | $112 ~ Rs. 5,100 |
| 455 | 3.3 GHz | 1.5MB | – | socket AM3 | 95W | 45nm SOI | $87 ~ Rs. 3,900 |