AMD Duron 1.3Ghz Announced & Tested!

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Based on the Morgan AMD today announced it's value PC targeted flagship of the Duron processor series. Here's a bit from the press release: SUNNYVALE, CA -- January 21, 2002 -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a new desktop processor for the mainstream PC market, the 1.3GHz AMD Duron? processor, offering best-in-class performance on digital photo, audio and Internet applications.
As with all AMD processors, the 1.3GHz AMD Duron processor is optimized for the Microsoft® Windows® XP Home and Professional operating systems and supports Double Data Rate, or DDR, memory.
?With the 1.3GHz AMD Duron processor, AMD delivers tremendous performance to mainstream PC users. DDR memory taps into the processor?s performance potential even further. In tandem, AMD Duron processor-based systems with DDR memory can offer cost-conscious purchasers better performing, more cost-effective PCs than widely available competitive products,? said Ed Ellett, vice president of Marketing for AMD?s Computation Products Group. Customers interested in reviews can take a look here: Duron 1.3Ghz @ AMDMB Duron 1.3Ghz @ Tech-Report Duron 1.3Ghz @ 3DVelocity Duron 1.3Ghz @ TecChannel (german)