AMD Ontario targeted at netbooks

AMD has released Q2 2010 financial results which reveal that the company revenues showed a jump of 5-percent compared to the Q1 2010. AMD also reported a loss of 43 million dollars. Nevertheless, this quarter did not produce shabby figures.

AMD also revealed few more details about the Ontario platform:

1) It will be manufactured using 40nm process

2) Targeted towards netbooks

3) Tablet manufactures CANNOT use it

4) Cheapest of Fusion range

5) Will be launched before Q4 2010

6) Performance will be at par with the low-end notebook processor (ULV)

7) Ontario is the AMD’s take at the Intel Atom processor