AMD Launches Fusion Processors
By Cássio Lima on January 4, 2011 - 3:44 PM

AMD launched today their first Fusion processors (AMD calls Fusion processors APUs - Accelerated Processing Units), which incorporate in the same die a CPU, a DDR3 memory controller, and a DirectX 11 graphics engine. Two series of Fusion processors were launched: C-Series (codename Ontario) and E-Series (codename Zacate). The former is designed for netbooks, while the latter is designed for mainstream notebooks, All-in-Ones, and small form factor desktops. In the table below you can see the models launched and their main specs.

Model

Core

TDP

Clock

Process

E-350

2

18 W

1.6 GHz

40 nm

E-240

1

18 W

1.5 GHz

40 nm

C-50

2

9 W

1 GHz

40 nm

C-30

1

9 W

1.2 GHz

40 nm

Originally at http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/news/AMD-Launches-Fusion-Processors/5285

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