Testseek.co.uk have collected 53 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom 2 X4 975 Black Edition 3.6GHz Socket AM3 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom 2 X4 975 Black Edition 3.6GHz Socket AM3.
January 2011
(82%)
53 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Overclocks netted 650MHz, Affordable, Works in current AM2and AM3 motherboards
Small increase in performance over previous model
Follwing up the Fall release of the 3.5GHz Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition with a Winter release of the Phenom II X4 975 Black Edition seems like the logical thing for AMD to do. While the 100MHz provides a slight increase in performance over the previ...
Abstract: AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE & 840 Quad-Core Processors Date: January 4, 2011Products: Phenom II X4 975 Black Edition & Phenom II X4 840 CPUsCompany: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)Author: Jason Rabel Two New Mid-Level Processors: Today AMD is releasing two n...
Abstract: Intel is launching this month their new CPUs based on the “Sandy Bridge” architecture. Let’s check the performance of the new Core i5-2500K (3.3 GHz) and compare it to its main competitor from AMD, the new Phenom II X4 975 Black Edition (3.6 GHz) that ...
3.6GHz QuadCore Processor, AM3/AM2 compatibility, Virtualization Support, Outperforms i7920 in some Benchmarks,
Not cost effective after Sandy Bridge Release
IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
Abstract: The coming of the new year always brings the promise of new and better things to come. Some see it as a fresh start, others as a chance to begin to better what they already have. But, it is universally seen as a milestone with an eye of hope towards th...
Good value for upgrading an aging AMD-based system, Compatible with older AM2+ motherboards, DDR2 memory
Outclassed by Intel's latest similarly priced CPU, Only slight speed bump over its predecessor
AMD’s new high-end quad-core CPU is a good choice for upgraders, but if you’re building from scratch, Intel’s comparable "Sandy Bridge" chip is speedier at around the same price. ...
Abstract: There is no denying the fact that AMD has been hell-bent on providing the CPU market with some much-needed value options as of late. While this approach hasn’t led to any direct competitors against Intel’s high-end products, there are several Phenom a...
Abstract: With the turn of the year, AMD is working hard to keep updating its current processor line. As with most manufacturers, tweaks to current designs lead to new speed boosts or even new chips based on how well the tweaking process works. AMD is a big run...
Published: 2011-01-04, Author: Sean , review by: tweaktown.com
I have to say that I was a little disappointed with these two new CPUs. I guess I was hoping for a little more than was presented. After talking with a few people I was reminded that these are not new microarchitecture, but are revisions of an exist...
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