April 23, 2010 05:42 PM | by 
This month, we’re giving away one AMD Athlon II X4 Processor, courtesy of Newegg.com to one lucky person.
Newegg Product Description
Prepare yourself for a new personal computing experience with the Athlon II X4 635. Save time and accomplish more with multi-core processing that makes multitasking quick and simple. The Athlon II X4 features the next-generation AMD Direct Connect Architecture for a fast, responsive PC. This processor is also optimized to take advantage of the power management features in Windows 7 using AMD PowerNow! 3.0 Technology.
Energy efficiency is important to AMD, allowing you to enjoy a cool, quiet PC while saving energy and reducing heat, noise and the effect of your computer on the environment. Energy efficiency innovations include Cool’n’Quiet, AMD CoolCore and AMD Smart fetch. These technologies reduce power consumption and processor activity. You’ll experience up to 50% energy efficiency over previous AMD Athlon II processors.
AMD Athlon II processors also offer support for Virtualization Technology. You can run virtual environments on one system with ease, allowing you to use legacy programs on a separate operating system. Also providing 64-bit support, this processor can handle the most demanding programs with ease. Add the convenience and power of multi-core processing and enjoy the benefits of energy efficiency with an AMD Athlon II X4 635 today!
For a DIY computer build under $500, AMD Athlon II X4 is a great starting point! Read more about this DIY computer build here.
To enter:
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3. Leave a comment on this post telling us what you want Ziggytek to give out next.
A prize winner will be determined by random drawing after the contest closes. Winners will be notified via the Ziggytek private message system (not Facebook).
In summary:
Start Date: Now
End Date: May 10th 11:59 PM EST *extended*
Prize: One AMD Athlon II X4 processor
Task: See above.
***This contest has been extended an additional 72 hours. Please leave a comment in this post so that we can contact you should you win. 2/3 of the entries did not do that!