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AMD FX 9590 Cpu
AMD FX 9590
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Intel Core i3 8100 Cpu
Intel Core i3 8100
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4 editorial reviews
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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For $180 the Core i3-8350K is nearly a rebadged Core i5-7600K: both are 14nm quad-cores operating at ~4GHz, but the 8350K is 25% cheaper. Meanwhile, the Core...Read more
Intel's Core i3-8100 comes with four cores at a low price point. But can it fend off AMD's multiplier-unlocked Ryzen competition?Read more
We take a look at the ultra-low cost Intel Core i3-8100 in our benchmarks and review. We see how this CPU stacks up to more costly server processors and see whether it is worth saving a few dollars with this intriguing solutionRead more
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General

Processor socketAM3+AM4AM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed4.7 GHz3.5 GHz3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Max turbo speed5.0 GHz3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
N/A
Number of cores8464
Number of threads84124
Thermal Design Power (TDP)220.0 W65.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus speed5200.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
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 adapternoyesnoyes
Type
N/A
AMD Radeon VegaNot availableIntel UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
1100.0 MHz
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350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
12.0
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache8 MB4 MB16 MB6 MB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDualDual
Cache type
N/A
L3L3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
N/A
2933.0 MHz2933.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
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N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
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N/A
N/A
37.5 GB/s

Thermals

Cooler includednoyesyesno
Thermal specification
N/A
N/A
203.0 °F212.0 °F

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