Testseek.co.uk have collected 123 expert reviews of the AMD A10-7870K 3.9GHz Socket FM2 Plus and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD A10-7870K 3.9GHz Socket FM2 Plus.
September 2015
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The editors liked
Affordable all-in-one solution for basic gaming needs
Decent multi-threaded performance on a budget
Excellent packaging
FM2+ socket provides a painless upgrade path for many users
Impressive performance gains when Crossfired with the R7 250
Only £5.6
Integrated R7 graphics
Easily Crossfired with a dedicated R7 GPU
Make uses of a quad core CPU so is still good at Compute tasks
Affordable
Easy to overclock
Easily beats Intel HD Graphics in games
The editors didn't like
Single-threaded performance is lacking
“The AMD A10-7870K is a fantastic product for users on a tight budget who struggle to afford a discrete graphics card. In particular
The APU’s ability to play competitive titles at modest settings while performing
Does not fully utilize the latest advancements in DDR3 RAM technology
Abstract: Its hard to believe considering we just finished up an Intel launch, but it is already time to check out Intel’s next launch. Kaby Lake was launched at the beginning of this year and the Mainstream lineup of CPUs is getting refreshed with Coffee Lake and Z370. This is the 8th generation of Intel’s Core processors going back to the original launch back in 2006...
Well, the Ryzen 7 launch has a surprising amount of excitement and drama mixed together with the impressive numbers but with memory issues and game performance causing very polarized opinions on social media and on websites like Reddit. AMD fans even...
Abstract: Very recently we took a look at AMD's latest flagship APU – the A10-7890K – and walked away pretty darn impressed with the value it offered entry level and even mainstream consumers. One thing though that we did not go over in that review is what it has d...
Abstract: At CPU , we tend to take the enthusiast viewpoint when speaking about components. Not all of our readers are enthusiasts, but by zeroing in on the features that appeal to the top 30% of PC users, we end up informing the other 70% about a handful of things...
Testing will be conducted by comparing the near-silent AMD 125W thermal solution to an earlier model factory cooler that uses a 70mm fan on a thermal pipe based heatsink. Each thermal solution will be monitored for temperature level and fan speed at Idle...
Published: 2016-05-27, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: Though there are still some hotly anticipated titles due in 2016, we might already have the game of the year on our hands. Overwatch has been on our radar for a while now but it recently blew up in a big way with an open beta that attracted over 9 million...
Abstract: Mainstream CPUs are the bestseller models, since they gather more processing power than the value ones and are not as expensive as the high-end models. Today, we will compare two new intermediate processors, the A10-7870K from AMD and the Core i3-6100 “Sk...
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Published: 2016-03-01, Author: Steve , review by: gamersnexus.net
Abstract: AMD's newest line of APU refreshes does more than just change the clockrates – they've also improved TDP with the launch of the A10-7860K APU. We just received the A10-7860K and A10-7890K APUs for review, including their new Wraith and Near-Silent heatsin...
Integrated graphics can handle most games at 1080p and midrange settings, Lower launch price than previous high-end chip, Compatible with existing FM2+ socket motherboards, Unlocked for overclocking
Higher TDP than comparable Intel CPUs, Fast RAM required for good gaming performance, CPU performance still so-so
AMD's latest high-end APU brings an uptick in clock speed and a substantive increase in graphics performance at a lower price, making it a good fit for budget-conscious gamers. Read More…...