AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+, 2.6 GHz, Processor

The Athlon 64 X2 5000+ has a processing speed of 2.6 GHz which features HyperTransport technology and an integrated memory controller. The AMD Athlon processor powers the next generation in computing platforms, delivering the ultimate performance for cutting-edge applications and an unprecedented computing experience. The AMD Athlon processor is the first member of a new family of seventh-generation AMD processors designed to meet the computation-intensive requirements of cutting-edge software applications running on high-performance desktop systems, workstations, and servers. Multi-tasking is a big deal. You can now run virus protection programs, burn a CD, check email and edit a photo all simultaneously.