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AMD FX 6300 Cpu
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Intel Core i5 2400 Cpu
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Intel Pentium G4560 Cpu
Intel Pentium G4560
Editiorial reviews
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3 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
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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4 editorial reviews
Hyper-Threading in a Pentium? It's blasphemy, and also pretty cool.Read more
Set at 3.5GHz, the Pentium G4560 is poised to be the bargain CPU of 2017. It's only 200MHz slower than the much loved Core i3-6100, amazing news...Read more
Kaby Lake's improved transistors allow Intel to clock its Pentium CPUs a few hundred megahertz higher. More important, though, the company arms them with Hyper-Threading technology. We test the Pentium G4620 and G4560 models to gauge their value.Read more
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
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General

Processor socketAM3+LGA 1155LGA 1151
Component forPC
N/A
PC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.5 GHz3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
N/A
Number of cores642
Number of threads644
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W95.0 W54.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
DMIDMI3
Idle states
N/A
yesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternoyesyes
TypeNot availableIntel HD Graphics 2000Intel HD Graphics 610
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
850.0 MHz350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache8 MB6 MB3 MB
Cache typeL3L3
N/A
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz
N/A
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
N/A
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
32.0 GB64.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
21.0 GB/s
N/A
Memory channels
N/A
N/A
Dual

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
yes
Thermal specification158.9 °F162.68 °F212.0 °F

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