Here's the industry's first sub-$100 quad-core processor -- the AMD Athlon II X4. The newest Advanced Micro Devices' processor is one of its kind chip that provides not only superior power, but also comes with extremely affordable price-tag.

Launched as a part of the new platform designed for mainstream consumers, the AMD Athlon II X4 delivers superior multitasking performance allowing mainstream users to do more in less time, for less money.

By balancing the power of new AMD Athlon II X4 quad-core processors and the AMD 785G chipset featuring ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics, AMD delivers smooth HD visuals and the foundation for a great Windows 7 experience.

The processor is manufactured using 45nm fabrication process, and uses less energy than a standard 75 watt light bulb.