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What types of end-user capabilities are enabled by dual-core technology?
 

Consumers and businesses should realize an immediate benefit from AMD dual-core processors with the capability to run multimedia and security applications with outstanding performance. AMD dual-core processors can deliver advanced multi-tasking capabilities and exceptional multimedia performance as multi-threaded applications spread from the enterprise server market to the client and consumer markets. Examples include:

  • Background Productivity , such as burning a CD or running firewall software in the background while working from home, banking online, or delivering video in the foreground.
  • Digital Content Creation , such as photo editing, video editing or audio mixing.
  • 3D Games , that take advantage of multithreading can provide enormous performance benefits and can offer more immersive experiences.
  • Programming
  • Commercial convergence applications , such as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) supporting audio, video and data collaboration