Like the low-power Brazos-based E-series APUs that AMD launched in February this year, the Lynx APUs mark a change of strategic direction for AMD towards a more integrated approach. This wait is now over, however, as today sees the official launch of the desktop versions of AMD’s Llano-based A-series APUs, codenamed Lynx. As such, anyone wanting to build a Llano-based desktop themselves has had to wait to get their hands on AMD’s new processors. Unfortunately, though, for those considering a Llano self-build, this first launch, with parts codenamed Husky, was aimed at laptop manufacturers and PC manufacturers. US price (as reviewed): $135 (ex VAT) MSRPĪMD A8-3850 ReviewEarlier this month AMD launched its first line of Llano-based A-series APUs (accelerated processing unit) the company’s fusion of its K10 CPU architecture with a Radeon GPU on a single chip.
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