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April 2010
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Performance wise we were hoping to see a little more out of the new AMD Phenom II X6 processors. Although the Core i7 980 XE already proved that most applications and games are not ready for six dedicated cores, it was still for the most part faster th...
AMD has a new flagship and it is very impressive to say the least. The Turbo CORE Technology which is built into the processor to monitor the workload and autonomously adjust the processors core speeds of three cores that are under load to a higher c...
Abstract: One of the most impressive areas of the Phenom II X6 is the thermal performance of the processor. AMD has kept the TDP at 125W on these six-core processors and the thermals are impressive. With our XIGMATEK HDT-S1283 CPU cooler we were seeing 24C idle temperatures..
I believe no one will deny that Stars (K10.5) microarchitecture used in contemporary AMD processors has become pretty obsolete and is inferior to Nehalem microarchitecture in many aspects. However, it doesn’t mean that AMD can’t roll out up-to-date sol...
Six Core Performance, TurboCore Technology, Optimized 890FX Chipset, Less Expensive than its Competitor, Improved Performance over the Dragon Platform, Reverse Compatible with AM2/AM3,
TurboCore (still in its infancy),
When choosing AMD Phenom II or AMD Athlon II processors, you may not obtain bone crushing performance benchmarks that you may expect from its competitor. What you will receive is a versatile, reverse compatible processor that is inexpensive and more th...
Stunning performance for the price, Dynamic clock helps speed performance in programs that use just one core
Doesn't approach performance of Intel's six-core counterpart
This six-core CPU doesn’t match Intel’s Core i7-980X for raw speed, but at less than a third of the price, it’s a stellar choice for content creators on a budget. ...
Hexa-core is here, but how does it stack up? John Gillooly assesses AMD’s bid for the hearts and minds of desktop builders ...
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Published: 2010-04-27, Author: Sean , review by: tweaktown.com
AMD has positioned itself as the price/performance leader. They have inexpensive components positioned at almost every level. This should be pushing them into people’s systems, but for any of you that were around in the K6-II and K6-III days, you’l...
Abstract: This week, as a lot of readers wanted us to do, we tested the gaming performance of the Phenom II x4 and Phenom II x6 coupled with an AMD Radeon HD 7970. Which brings our comparison tables to a new level having 2 Phenoms, 2 Bulldozers, 2 Core 2 and an Ivy...