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The Athlon 64 FX is a product family part of AMD K8 series . It is intended for users of single processor Personal computer systems. The processor implements the IA-32 and AMD64 instruction sets. It features 1024  KB (1MB) of Level 2 cache, a 128-bit memory controller unlike the 64-bit controller of previous versions, and operates at frequencies from 2.2Ghz. It, like the other processors of the K8 series , features a HyperTransport bus (1600MHz). During the middle of 2005, AMD will switch over to dual cored processors which includes the Athlon 64 FX. The FX also comes in two flavors: one in the 940 pin form, and one in the 939 pin form. The Athlon 64 FX is the top performing processor in gaming, but Intel still does better at business software.

See also: List of AMD microprocessors

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