There are about 193 AMD DESKTOP prosessors currently on the market, ca. 10 families (Phenom, Atlon etc.)
In many ways the AMD processor is considered to be significantly better than the Intel. Intel is attempting to improve their image by adding new features, and AMD is doing much the same.
Intel tends to make better processors than AMD.
It works with Embedded AMD Athlon Single and Dual Processors, Quad-Core AMD Phenom Processors, and AMD ASB1 Processors based on COM Express Reference Design and Mini-ITX Reference Design.
The two major manufacturers of processors are Intel and AMD
AMD processors are sold by a number of retailers. Best Buy is a good place to purchase AMD processors as is Amazon and ebay have a variety of new and used processors.
Obviously different companies, but besides that AMD processors mu go in motherboard that use an AMD socket and Intel processors must go into an Intel based socket. Intel processors seem to be a bit more expensive but Intel is on top with the newest technology. Many AMD "fans" would argue this.
No. However, processors labeled "AMD Athlon 64 X2" aredual-core processors.
Celeron for Intel and Sempron for AMD
Intel processors and AMD processors use a different architecture and AMD tends to be a little bit behind. Intel is working on 14nm and is currently at 22nm, while AMD just now advanced to 28nm.
If you want to compare prices on amd processors, your best bet is to use a website such as NewEgg or Best Buy which will offer a variety of amd processors that they carry, descriptions, prices and even reviews from people just like you who have used them in the past.
They have improved their core technology with new and improved AMD processor structure. The New line of AMD processors in the HIGH-END range is now faster than Intel Core i technology.
Intel & AMD