This article gives a list of AMD microprocessors, sorted by generation and release year. If applicable and openly known, the designation (s) of each processor's core (versions) is (are) listed in parentheses.

Apr 2, 2025 · AMD launched the Opteron processor on April 22, 2003, targeting server and workstation markets. The first processor supporting AMD64, Opteron featured an integrated memory controller …

Oct 25, 2025 · AMD’s first chip under the expanded agreement would be its Am286 (1982), a licensed version of the Intel 80286. AMD produced many variants of the Am9080 to propel its chip-making …

Apr 23, 2025 · AMD began its journey by producing Intel-compatible chips and later releasing its own designs. The AM9080, AMD’s first CPU released in 1974, was an 8-bit microprocessor based on …

Dec 25, 2024 · In 2004, AMD released the world’s first x86 dual-core processor, the Opteron 165, which improved multitasking and parallel processing capabilities. This innovation was particularly valuable …

Jun 8, 2025 · Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), founded in 1969, has grown from being Intel's underdog to becoming a leader in processor innovation. This article explores AMD's journey through key …

In 1959, Robert Noyce developed the first silicon integrated circuit at Fairchild. In July 1968, Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore, former Fairchild executives, founded Intel, a key event preceding Jerry …

Jan 23, 2025 · AMD CPUs have evolved through numerous generations, each introducing enhanced features and improved performance characteristics. Let’s delve into the major families of AMD …

Aug 11, 2025 · Released in 1999, the AMD Athlon was remarkable for being the first x86 processor to achieve a clock speed of 1 GHz. This milestone not only showcased AMD’s technical prowess but …

Advanced Micro Devices or AMD was founded on May 1, 1969, by a group of former executives from Fairchild Semiconductor, including Jerry Sanders III, Ed Turney, John Carey, Sven Simonsen, Jack …