AMD ATHLON II X2 240 REVIEW

"Do more of the things you want to in less time and enhance your digital life with the multi-core performance and energy efficiency of AMD Athlon II processor-based desktop systems. Combined with superior ATI Radeon HD graphics technology, systems based on the AMD Athlon II processor deliver a vivid visual experience, superior multi-tasking, and exceptional digital media performance with next-generation energy efficiency."

"Get superior performance on many of today's most popular applications for an amazing experience. Enjoy a responsive PC with next-generation AMD Direct Connect Architecture "

"Better Multi-Tasking Means Increased Office Productivity. Setting the Pace in Digital Media. Get more Power using less Power. AMD PowerNow! Technology (Cool'n'Quiet' Technology). AMD64 Technology. Enhanced Virus Protection. AMD Athlon Processor Architecture Performance. HyperTransport Technology. Ready for the 64-bit future. Purchase with Confidence."

"Do more in less time and take advantage of true multi-core performance and true multitasking capability. Get a PC experience optimized to deliver the benefits of the Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system. Convert music, HD video, and other media fast2,4. Manage all your home media files and run the software you need to create, share, and enjoy your media2,4. Get superior performance and enjoyment from your PC experience with next generation processor technology for hassle free, efficient computing. With next-generation processor technology you can enjoy superior application performance."

"Stay connected to your friends, family, and even your online digital media. Browse the Internet, send email, run programs, watch movies, and play multiplayer games. Let the AMD Fusion Media Explorer bring your media to life as you share and explore cherished memories. Talk to friends and family through Internet telephone and Skype. Chat online and share with friends on social networking websites like Facebook. Transfer your media quickly to notebooks, smart phones, and portable media players."

"Get Microsoft® Windows 7 support, optimized to deliver the benefits of Microsoft's latest OS7. Windows® 7 is optimized for AMD Athlon II processors, enabling a fast and responsive PC. Experience a simple and engaging everyday PC experience with Windows® 7 Home Premium operating system. Windows® 7 is tuned to make the most out of the power management features, such as AMD PowerNow! 3.0 Technology, which are built into AMD Athlon II processors. For consumers who want additional features, Microsoft® recommends Windows® 7 Professional operating system."

"Take advantage of energy efficiency you'll feel good about for a green, cool, and quiet PC experience. Save energy, get the most out of your budget, and help reduce heat and noise to reduce the environmental impact of your PC. Enjoy performance on demand when you need it and power savings when you don't using next-generation AMD desktop power management technologies. Get improvements over previous-generation AMD Athlon II processors: slash your power consumption by up to 50% when doing basic tasks, 40% when running heavy load, and 50% when idle. Conserve with Energy Star® 5.0-compliant, idle-power improvements such as low core voltages and enhanced cache power management."

"Take full advantage of amazing energy efficiency that uses less power than the previous generation of AMD Athlon processors, and enjoy environmentally friendly, energy-efficient performance. Use your PC with confidence knowing you're using cutting-edge green technologies that use low power and help reduce environmental impact. Use up to 40% less energy when running heavy loads like playing the latest 3D PC games or rendering HD content. Slash power consumption by up to 50% when doing basic PC tasks like browsing the Internet or checking email. Enjoy significant power savings under light processor loads, or even while running applications in high definition. Get up to 50% power savings during idle6 with low core voltages and enhanced cache power management. Get Energy Star® 5.0-compliant, idle-power improvements with low core voltages and enhanced cache power management."