SUNNYVALE, CA — June 8, 2004 –AMD (NYSE:AMD) announced today that the AMD Athlon™ 64 FX processor family was honored by PC World with the 2004 World Class Award for Product of the Year. The World Class Award winners were announced in the July 2004 issue of PC World (now available online and on newsstands June 15).

Custom made for performance-hungry users like gamers, prosumers and enthusiasts, AMD Athlon 64 FX processors continue to push the boundaries of cinematic computing with the world’s highest-performance PC processor on the market today. Based on AMD64 technology, the AMD Athlon 64 FX processor is seamlessly transition into the 64-bit future.