Testseek.co.uk have collected 160 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom 2 X6 1090T Black Edition 3.2GHz Socket AM3 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom 2 X6 1090T Black Edition 3.2GHz Socket AM3.
April 2010
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The editors liked
Overclocks well
Performance per (pound/dollar/euro)
X6 cores that won’t break the bank
Unlocked multiplier
Runs pretty cool (on both air and water)
Pluses
Good overall performance
Keeps up with games
Energy consumption kept in check during the move to six cores
Turbo Core mode
Six cores for quad core money
Slots into existing motherboards
Excellent number-crunching
Overclocks easily to 4.0GHz
Awesome multi-threading for the money
Surprisingly good overclocking headroom
The editors didn't like
You need to know how to overclock to get the best out of this chip really.
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Stable performance, Overclockes well, No heat issues
Price
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