AMD's new chip: Metaron?
News AMD has filed trademark applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office for two possible processor names, preparing the ground for marketing its ClawHammer chip, which is expected to be released by the end of this year.
[April 12, 2002, 13:54]
AMD prepares chip onslaught on Intel
News ClawHammer will yield four types of chips targeted at the high-performance desktop, mobile, server and workstation markets, AMD officials said. The chip maker Monday revealed plans to launch a number of chips including ClawHammer, a new processor...
[November 14, 2000, 9:03]
AMD aims at 64-bit PCs
News Next year, AMD will also release the 64-bit Opteron, a sister chip to ClawHammer, for servers. While Intel this week was accelerating the rollout of its 3GHz Pentium 4 processor, arch rival AMD continued to build the foundation for "ClawHammer.
[July 25, 2002, 11:50]
AMD delays Hammer for desktops
News The holdup, though, could erode any performance advantages to Clawhammer, especially as Intel has encountered few problems in ratcheting up the speed of its chips in the past year. The desktop version of Hammer, which is code-named Clawhammer and...
[September 13, 2002, 8:15]
AMD puts Dresden plant in spotlight
News In the coming months our customers will see the Thoroughbred (processor) with 0.13-micron, Barton with 0.13-micron and the SOI finishing process, as well as the two members of the Hammer family, Sledgehammer and Clawhammer.
[August 1, 2001, 17:04]
AMD rewrites chip rules with Hammer
News ClawHammer, meanwhile, will come out in small workstations, desktops and notebooks. The difference comes in the fact that ClawHammer processes 32-bit applications. While idling part of processor means that ClawHammer will contain unused circuitry...
[October 17, 2001, 9:15]
AMD says it's gaining ground
News Last week, AMD also delayed the introduction of two new processors, a new version of its current Athlon XP dubbed Barton and its next generation Athlon, called ClawHammer. Barton was due to hit shelves in the fourth quarter, while Clawhammer was...
[September 20, 2002, 13:49]
Consumers must wait for newest Athlons
News Last month, AMD also delayed "Barton", an enhanced version of the Athlon, and "Clawhammer", a desktop chip containing an entirely new architecture. The hotly anticipated Clawhammer, meanwhile, was set to go to PC manufacturers in the fourth quarter...
[October 2, 2002, 7:25]
AMD hammers out plans for the future
News Sledgehammer will differ from Clawhammer in that it will contain more cache and be aimed at servers. The desktop/notebook version of Hammer, called Clawhammer, is in the final stages of design, Meyer said, and appear in engineering samples in the...
[November 9, 2001, 13:37]
AMD to phase out Durons by end of year
News Instead, AMD will position Clawhammer, a chip that is expected to make its debut by the end of the year, as its premier desktop and notebook chip. AMD will phase out its budget Duron processors by the end of the year as part of the release of the...
[April 19, 2002, 9:59]
Intel gets hammered by AMD
News AMD is developing its own chipsets to accompany Clawhammer, he said. AMD disclosed that the first of several forthcoming processors, code-named Clawhammer, will be only 105 millimetres square -- about the same size as a current Athlon chip and half...
[April 27, 2001, 8:09]
AMD's Sledgehammer is a blow to Intel's Itanium
Talkback Hey Boys.whats up .well i've been really looking forward to buying one of the new amds, i'd like u to give me some updates on the progress of the Clawhammer and the SledgeHammer. Clock Speeds, Cache, Bus Speed.
[October 11, 2003, 3:23]
Athlon 64 FX-53: end of the waiting game? review
Reviews Intel still struggling to scale its new 90nm CPUs beyond Northwood speeds (3.2GHz), whereas AMD already has a Pentium 4 3.4GHz competitor out in the shape of the Athlon 64 3400+ (Clawhammer core) desktop variant.
[March 22, 2004, 10:45]
IDF: New Pentium 4 to debut in 2003
News The Sunnyvale, California-based company expects to come out with its next-generation desktop processor, code-named Clawhammer, by the fourth quarter of 2002. Among other features, Clawhammer will come with an integrated memory controller, which...
[February 28, 2002, 9:01]
What to look for in processors for 2004 review
Reviews After a year that saw only a few desktop processor cores from Intel (Northwood and repackaged Gallatin) and AMD (Thoroughbred B, Barton, Sledgehammer and Clawhammer), 2004 looks set to be a busy year.
[January 6, 2004, 12:55]
AMD touts sales win
News During his Tuesday speech, Ruiz also announced that the brand name of AMD's 64-bit desktop processor, codenamed ClawHammer, will be AMD Athlon 64. AMD chief executive Hector Ruiz announced a customer win and the name of the chipmaker's next...
[November 20, 2002, 7:31]
Transmeta to help AMD push into servers
News AMD will also come out with a version for desktop computers called ClawHammer, the company has said. Under a complex deal yet to be announced, sources say AMD is sending to software developers computers that run on competitor Transmeta's Crusoe...
[January 3, 2001, 15:20]
Transmeta to license AMD technology
News The x86-64 technology, which AMD plans to debut in the second half of next year with a chip code-named Clawhammer, adds extensions to the x86 design most PC chips are based on to allow data to be processed in larger 64-bit chunks.
[May 25, 2001, 10:10]
News Roundup: Champing at the 64-bit
News Fri, 04th MayThe first of AMD's next-generation ClawHammer processors will be delayed until late next year -- but Intel can't laugh, as its Pentium 4 is also in trouble 64-bit computing is the next big thing -- or at least it is for some of the...
[May 15, 2001, 8:56]
HP slip-up reveals Athlon64 details
News In 2001, AMD showed a slide at its analyst meeting that stated the Athlon64, then code-named Clawhammer, to be sold with a model number of 3400. Hewlett-Packard has apparently slipped up and revealed some of the specifications for AMD's upcoming...
[June 19, 2003, 7:26]



