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AMD FX 8350 Cpu
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Intel Core i7 3770
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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Although the processing cores in Intel’s Sandy Bridge architecture are decidedly similar to Nehalem, the integration of on-die graphics and a ring bus improves performance for mainstream users. Intel’s Quick Sync is this design’s secret weapon, though.Read more
Sandy Bridge is here, and it'll blow you awayRead more
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Today the company is unveiling its full new line of Core i7 and Core i5 processors, accompanying chipsets and Centrino wireless options. Ivy Bridge is a 'tick'...Read more
Intel's long-awaited Ivy Bridge CPU is a strong and efficient performerRead more
Page 2 - Intel Core i7-3770K Architecture; Test SystemRead more
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General

Processor socketAM3+LGA 1155LGA 1155
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed4.0 GHz3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.8 GHz3.9 GHz
Number of cores844
Number of threads888
Thermal Design Power (TDP)125.0 W95.0 W77.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
DMIDMI
Idle states
N/A
yesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternoyesyes
Type
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 3000Intel HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
850.0 MHz850.0 MHz

Memory

Cache8 MB8 MB8 MB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz
  • 1066
  • 1333
  • 1333
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)29.9 GB/s21.0 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory channelsDualDualDual
Cache type
N/A
Smart CacheSmart Cache
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
32.0 GB32.0 GB

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