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AMD A10 9700 Cpu
AMD A10 9700
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AMD FX 8350 Cpu
AMD FX 8350
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Intel Core i3 2100 Cpu
Intel Core i3 2100
Editiorial reviews
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8 editorial reviews
AMD is refreshing its desktop processors with Piledriver, an enhanced version of Bulldozer that focuses on improving instructions per clock and frequency -- just like it did...Read more
Last year, AMD launched its Bulldozer architecture to disappointed enthusiasts who were hoping to see the company rise to its former glory. Today, we get an FX processor based on the Piledriver update. Does it give power users something to celebrate?Read more
HotHardware takes a detailed look at the new AMD FX 8350 octal-core desktop processor, formeraly codenamed Vishera.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Does the budget Sandy Bridge processor provide enough features?Read more
The Intel i3 2100 is an introductory CPU in its new 2nd generation lineup and users looking for a low price all in one solution will find a decent one to be found in this silicon.Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
50 %
3 stars
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4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
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General

Processor socketAM4AM3+LGA 1155
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.5 GHz4.0 GHz3.1 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
N/A
Number of cores482
Number of threads484
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W125.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapteryesnoyes
TypeAMD Radeon R7
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics adapter base frequency1029.0 MHz
N/A
850.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version12.0
N/A
N/A

Memory

Cache2 MB8 MB3 MB
Cache typeL2
N/A
Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2400.0 MHz1866.0 MHz
  • 1066
  • 1333
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDual
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
29.9 GB/s21.0 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
N/A
Thermal specification194.0 °F141.8 °F156.38 °F

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