Maximum Performance - The industry's only 8-core desktop processor - Overclock with easy to use AMD Overdrive technology and AMD Catalyst Control Center software suites - Supreme power available from virtually every core configuration - also available in 6- and 4-core variants - Aggressive performance for mega-tasking and intensive applications like video editing and 3D modeling

Innovative Architecture - The industry's first and only native 8-core desktop processor for unmatched multitasking and pure core performance with "Bulldozer" architecture - New 32 nanometer die shrink designed to reduce leakage for improved efficiency, increased clock rate headroom and improved thermals - Can deliver cores and performance you need without raising the power requirements

HyperTransport Technology -One 16-bit link at up to 5600MT/s - Up to 8.0GB/s HyperTransport I/O bandwidth; Up to 16GB/s in HyperTransport Generation 3.0 mode - Up to 37GB/s total delivered processor-to-system bandwidth (HyperTransport bus + memory bus)