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AMD FX 6300 Cpu
AMD FX 6300
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Cpu
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Intel Core i9 9900 Cpu
Intel Core i9 9900
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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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A new price cut helps consolidate the Intel Core i9-9900K as the go-to powerhouse processor for gaming and creative tasksRead more
The Intel Core i9-9900KS adds a booster rocket to one of the fastest gaming processors out there, but at a cost that most gamers don't need to pay to get the most out of their machines.Read more
More cores, higher frequencies, and performance-boosting Solder TIM place the Core i9-9900K ahead of the pack. Just be prepared to pay for it.Read more
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General

Processor socketAM3+AM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPC
N/A
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit
N/A

Processor

Clock speed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz5.0 GHz
Number of cores668
Number of threads61216
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternono
N/A
TypeNot availableNot availableIntel UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
N/A
350.0 MHz

Memory

Cache8 MB32 MB16 MB
Cache typeL3L3
N/A
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz3200.0 MHz
N/A
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
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Memory channels
N/A
Dual
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