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AMD Micro Processors, History





Am2900 series (1975)

* Am2901 4-bit-slice ALU (1975)
* Am2902 Look-Ahead Carry Generator
* Am2903 4-bit-slice ALU, with hardware multiply
* Am2904 Status and Shift Control Unit
* Am2905 Bus Transceiver
* Am2906 Bus Transceiver with Parity
* Am2907 Bus Transceiver with Parity
* Am2908 Bus Transceiver with Parity
* Am2909 4-bit-slice address sequencer
* Am2910 12-bit address sequencer
* Am2911 4-bit-slice address sequencer
* Am2912 Bus Transceiver
* Am2913 Priority Interrupt Expander
* Am2914 Priority Interrupt Controller

29000 (29K) (1987–95)

* AMD 29000 (aka 29K) (1987)
* AMD 29027 FPU
* AMD 29030
* AMD 29050 with on-chip FPU (1990)
* AMD 292xx embedded processor

x86 architecture processors

2nd source (1979–91)

(second-sourced x86 processors produced under contract with Intel)

* 8086
* 8088
* Am286 (2nd-sourced 80286, so not a proper Amx86 member)

Amx86 series (1991–95)

* Am386 (1991)
* Am486 (1993)
* Am5x86 (a 486-class µP) (1995)

K5 series (1995)

* AMD K5 (SSA5/5k86)

K6 series (1997–2001)

* AMD K6 (NX686/Little Foot) (1997)
* AMD K6-2 (Chompers/CXT)
o AMD K6-2-P (Mobile K6-2)
* AMD K6-III (Sharptooth)
o AMD K6-III-P
* AMD K6-2+
* AMD K6-III+

K7 series (1999–2005)

* Athlon (Slot A) (Argon,Pluto/Orion,Thunderbird) (1999)
* Athlon (Socket A) (Thunderbird) (2000)
* Duron (Spitfire,Morgan,Applebred) (2000)
* Athlon MP (Palomino,Thoroughbred,Barton,Thorton) (2001)
* Mobile Athlon 4 (Corvette/Mobile Palomino) (2001)
* Athlon XP (Palomino,Thoroughbred (A/B),Barton,Thorton) (2001)
* Mobile Athlon XP (Mobile Palomino) (2002)
* Mobile Duron (Camaro/Mobile Morgan) (2002)
* Sempron (Thoroughbred,Thorton,Barton) (2004)
* Mobile Sempron

K8 series (2003–)

Families: Opteron, Athlon 64, Sempron, Turion 64, Athlon 64 X2, Turion 64 X2

* Opteron (SledgeHammer) (2003)
* Athlon 64 FX (SledgeHammer) (2003)
* Athlon 64 (ClawHammer/Newcastle) (2003)
* Mobile Athlon 64 (Newcastle) (2004)
* Athlon XP-M (Dublin) (2004) Note: AMD64 disabled
* Sempron (Paris) (2004) Note: AMD64 disabled
* Athlon 64 (Winchester) (2004)
* Turion 64 (Lancaster) (2005)
* Athlon 64 FX (San Diego) (1st half 2005)
* Athlon 64 (San Diego/Venice) (1st half 2005)
* Sempron (Palermo) (1st half 2005)
* Athlon 64 X2 (Manchester) (1st half 2005)
* Athlon 64 X2 (Toledo) (1st half 2005)
* Athlon 64 FX (Toledo) (2nd half 2005)
* Turion 64 X2 (Taylor) (1st half 2006)
* Athlon 64 X2 (Windsor) (1st half 2006)
* Athlon 64 FX (Windsor) (1st half 2006)
* Athlon 64 X2 (Brisbane) (2nd half 2006)
* Athlon 64 (Orleans) (2nd half 2006)
* Sempron (Manila) (1st half 2006)
* Opteron (Santa Rosa)
* Opteron (Santa Ana)
* Mobile Sempron

K9 series

At one time K9 was the internal codename for the dual-core AMD64 processors as the brand Athlon 64 X2,[1][2] however AMD has distanced itself from the old K series naming convention, and now seeks to talk about a portfolio of products, tailored to different markets.[3]

K10 series
This article contains information about scheduled or expected future computer chips.
It may contain preliminary or speculative information, and may not reflect the final specification of the product. 

* Opteron (Barcelona) (10 September 2007)
* Phenom FX (Agena FX) (Q1 2008)
* Phenom 9-series (Agena) (Q4 2007)
* Phenom 8-series (Toliman) (H1 2008)
* Athlon 6-series (Kuma) (Q1 2008)
* Athlon 4-series (Kuma) (2008)
* Athlon X2 (Rana) (Q4 2007)
* Sempron (Spica)
* Opteron (Budapest)
* Opteron (Shanghai)
* Opteron (Cadiz)
* Opteron (Zamora)
* Opteron (Montreal)