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AMD A8 9600 Cpu
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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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4.4 out of 5
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Lower-power, but with the same eight-threaded processing goodnessRead more
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4.2 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM4AM3+AM4LGA 1155
Component forPCPCPC
N/A
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.1 GHz4.0 GHz3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Max turbo speed3.4 GHz4.2 GHz3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Number of cores4844
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W125.0 W65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Number of threads
N/A
848
Bus type
N/A
N/A
N/A
DMI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapteryesnonoyes
TypeAMD Radeon R7
N/A
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics adapter base frequency900.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
850.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version12.0
N/A
N/A
N/A

Memory

Cache2 MB8 MB8 MB8 MB
Cache typeL2
N/A
L3L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2400.0 MHz1866.0 MHz2667.0 MHz
N/A
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
N/A
Memory channelsDualDualDual
N/A
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
29.9 GB/s
N/A
21.0 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
no
N/A
Thermal specification194.0 °F141.8 °F203.0 °F162.68 °F

Often compared with AMD A8 9600

Often compared with AMD FX 8350

Often compared with AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Often compared with Intel Core i7 2600