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| | AMD64 FAQs |
 | | The AMD64 ISA is an AMD innovation that extends x86, the industry's most widely supported instruction set, and is designed to enable 64-bit computing while remaining compatible with the vast x86 infrastructure and industry experience. |
 | | AMD64 is designed to directly follow the evolutionary path of the industry-standard x86 ISA, allowing the technology industry to build a unified 64-bit computing infrastructure fully compatible with the ubiquitous x86 architecture. |
 | | AMD64 is designed to provide superior performance for applications requiring multi-processor scalability, larger addressable memory, video/audio/3-D processing or high computational accuracy. |
| www.amd.com /us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_9331_13278,00.html (788 words) |
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