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AMD is set to launch its fastest quad-core processor around August 2009, the Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition is a new high performance 45 nanometer chip by AMD for desktops.

The Phenom II X965 is made on the AM3 socket clocked at 3.4 GigaHertz and will be the fastest clocked Quad-core processor till date. Intel's fastest quad-core is the Core i7-975 clocked at 3.33 GigaHertz. The chip will contain 2 MegaBytes of L2 cache and 6 MegaBytes of L3 cache.

AMD released its Phenom II X4 chips early this year, click here to view the previous releases.

Phenom II X4 965 Specifications:
Speed: 3.4 GHz
Cores: 4
L2-Cache Size: 2 MB (4x512KB)
L3-Cache Size: 6MB
Hypter Transport speed: 2000 MHz
Socket: AM3
Power TDP: 125 W
Price: N/A