New AMD A-Series Desktop Processors

Smart Choice for Everyday Computing, Powerful eSports Engine and Ready for Windows(R) 10

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 20, 2015) - AMD (NASDAQ: AMD), the company whose technology helps power the Microsoft® Xbox One™ and the Sony® PlayStation 4™, today introduced the newest addition to its A-Series line of desktop processors. The A8-7670K APU provides a superb experience for Microsoft Windows 10, mainstream workloads, and eSports online gaming.

The A8-7670K is an affordable APU that combines the energy efficient processing power of an AMD CPU with the pixel pushing power of AMD Radeon™ graphics (GPU) in one convenient package. Users can easily multitask modern workloads and stream video in Windows® 10 or mow down their enemies in popular eSports online gaming titles such as Counter Strike®: Global Offensive. Powered by 10 compute cores (4 CPU + 6 GPU)¹, the A8-7670K APU provides the processing and graphics capability budget conscious mainstream users need today.

"AMD takes great strides to deliver innovative technology that provides the performance and convenience customers need today and tomorrow. The AMD A8-7670K APU is no exception. Our newest APU provides a smooth user experience and is engineered for Windows 10 and eSports online gaming," said Kevin Lensing, Sr. Director, Client Business Unit at AMD.

"The new addition of the AMD A8-7670K APU allows us to deliver more options for discerning mainstream PC buyers," said Zack Shutt, Vice President at Xidax. "AMD's latest driver and feature support allow incredible new entry points for impressive gaming technologies such as FreeSync™ and Virtual Super Resolution."

Revolutionary Architecture for Today's Modern Workloads

• Energy efficient and convenient: AMD APUs combine the power of a CPU and dedicated graphics (GPU) in one chip
• Exceptional performance on today's modern workloads with 10 compute cores¹ (4 CPU running up to 3.9GHz + 6 GPU running at 757MHz)
• Experience new levels of performance and efficiency with Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) which allows the CPU and GPU to work together in supported applications by quickly and automatically dividing and directing the right tasks toward the appropriate cores

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