Testseek.com have collected 138 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom 2 X4 955 Black Edition 3.2GHz Socket AM3 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom 2 X4 955 Black Edition 3.2GHz Socket AM3.
April 2009
(84%)
138 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Affordable, Reverse Compatible, Uses both DDR2 or DDR3 RAM (WIth AM2 (DDR2) or AM3 (DDR3) boards), Overclockable, Cool n Quiet 3.0 Works,
No Real Performance Increase between DDR2 and DDR3 Systems
There have been a couple of years where I could honestly say I was concerned with the direction AMD was going. Technology and innovation seemed to be stagnant. We had nothing really new to experience and I had wondered why the Phenom I was launched at ...
Great Price/Performance, Nice Overclocking Headroom, Responds Well To Advanced Cooling Methods, Best Performance From AMD Weve Seen To Date, Very Stable When Overclocked Properly, Fun To Overclock Black Editions, Entire Top End Dragon Platform Cheaper Tha...
Hasnt Caught Up To Intel Core i7
The Phenom 2 X4 955 BE offers great performance at a good price. You can use your existing AM2+ board and DDR2 ram then upgrade to AM3 and DDR3, making it an even better choice in economic hard times. If we had to place it inline with current Intel of...
Abstract: Next Page » AMDs High-End Phenom tested The new Phenom II X4 955 BE is the fastest AMD CPU for gamers up to now. PC Games Hardware reviewed the new processor. AMD Phenom II X4 955 BE plus Dragon RefreshToday not only the Phenom II X4 955 BE is officia...
The bottom line is that with the Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition, like the 940, AMD has developed yet another great processor and more importantly positioned it competitively in an area that needed it. Its not the definitive choice - we still think cru...
The Phenom II X4 955 & X4 945 processors are certainly a welcome addition to the AMD lineup. AMD is just starting with socket AM3 so it should be a solid investment for drop-in CPU upgrades. With the recent launch of the Radeon HD 4890 video card, and...
It would be wishful thinking to believe that the Phenom II X4 955 was ever going to give the Core i7 any real problems in terms of performance. For starters AMD are pitching the Phenom II X4 955 for just $245 US. Also keep in mind that the architecture...
Abstract: AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Performance PreviewThanks to its larger cache and IPC tweaks integrated into the architecture, AMD’s Phenom II processors launched earlier this year finally have the company on much closer footing with...
Given that the Phenom II x4 955 Black Edition is AMDs new flagship, I had high expectations about it, and I was far from being deceived. Its top of the pile performance quite amazed me. I did not imagine it could step on the Core 2 so easily. As we h...
And yes, another two Phenom II processors arrived. Good stuff, it is really nice to see AMD pushing forward fairly hard. Our tests have shown that both the Phenom II X4 945 and 955BE of course are really capable processors. In fact I even dare to sa...
Phenom II continues to get better and faster and the Phenom 955 and 945 are great additions to the AMD lineup. When it comes to rendering and tasks that can take advantage of Hyperthreading, AMD has a tougher time but when it comes to game and tasks fo...
