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| General information | |
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| Launched | 2009 |
| Marketed by | AMD |
| Designed by | AMD |
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| Performance | |
| Max. CPU clock rate | 1.6 GHz to 3.5 GHz |
| HyperTransport speeds | 1.8 GHz to 2 GHz |
| Architecture and classification | |
| Technology node | 45 nm to 32 nm |
| Microarchitecture | AMD K10 |
| Instruction set | x86-64 |
| Physical specifications | |
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| History | |
| Predecessor | Athlon X2 |
| Successor | A-Series |
Athlon II is a family of AMD multi-core 45 nm central processing units, which is aimed at the budget to mid-range market and is a complementary product lineup to the Phenom II.