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AMD A8 6600K Cpu
AMD A8 6600K
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AMD FX 6300 Cpu
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AMD FX 9590 Cpu
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Intel Pentium G4400 Cpu
Intel Pentium G4400
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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
With several new product releases over the last few weeks, AMD has been on a mission to gain back market share. While Trinity targeted the entry level crowd with a well rounded family of APUs, their Vishera FX-series firmly targets an enthusiast niche that doesn’t need or want onboard graphics...Read more
Six Piledriver cores at 5GHz? Don't mind if I doRead more
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Compared to dog years, a CPU's life span is considerably shorter with the rapid pace of PC component turn over. Not in terms of operational longevity but viabilRead more
The AMD FX-9590 is an eight-core, overclock-ready processor that offers some of the best performance available, provided you have the requisite hardware.Read more
A few weeks ago AMD announced the latest additions to their FX-series processor lineup: the FX-9590 and FX-9370. Clocked at Turbo speeds of 5GHz and 4.7GHz respectively, these new CPUs made some waves in enthusiast circles due to the high frequencies and AMD’s decision to only offer them...Read more
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General

Processor socketFM2AM3+AM3+LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz4.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Number of cores4682
Thermal Design Power (TDP)100.0 W95.0 W220.0 W47.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Max turbo speed
N/A
3.8 GHz5.0 GHz
N/A
Number of threads
N/A
682
Bus speed
N/A
N/A
5200.0 MHz
N/A
Bus type
N/A
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapteryesnonoyes
TypeAMD Radeon HD 8570DNot available
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 510
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
N/A
N/A
350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache4 MB8 MB8 MB3 MB
Cache typeL2L3
N/A
Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
N/A
1866.0 MHz
N/A
  • 1866
  • 1333
  • 2133
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processor
N/A
DDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channels
N/A
N/A
DualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
34.1 GB/s

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