Highlights
Quality
I'm happy with the product, i was'nt looking for a high end processor, so this was perfect for me.
I like you very much, very economical and in spite of everything it was excellent the product.
It runs cool with the stock fan even when overclocked.
Certain motherboards have little to no heat distribution for the vrm's which this and other higher end amd fx processors are kn... Read More
Price
This is not my favorite but it does the job and the price isn't to bad but for a little extra you get something a lot better.
For the price, you can't beat it.
I have, for the entirety of my sentience, despised brands that advertise higher quality despite similar specs at exorbitantly h... Read More
Now that the prices for the fx line have dropped, this may not be the best value, because the price can only go so low.
Shipping
Good buy presents no problem, works well, is fast and works pretty well, so far without inconveniences, is recommended for use
Competitiveness
But if you're stuck with a low budget, and have to get a cheapish 4 core, this one is absolute dynamite.
35 voltage and temperature 31 celcius this processor is a beast of overclock i have it installed on the mobo, msi 970a-g46, per... Read More
I will tell you to buy a differant heatsink and fan, the stock one is trash.
Haven't overclocked it yet because i need to upgrade to a 1600mhz memory (i am running with 2 1333mhz.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 249 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 22 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Jumps to 55c max load on skyrim
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After that i was running low on on money and when i checked out the specs i knew this was a nice fit which could later be updated if i want
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Prosi got this onsale when amd slashed the price since they introduced the fx 4170
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons i had some inital problems on boot up because of some out dated drivers i just downloaded the lastest ones off amds site and it fix it right away
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It can handle any game today on the highest settings and doesnt bottleneck my 6850 what so ever and i believe it wont bottleneck any single gpu solution accept maybe a 6990 or nvidia equivalent
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It does all of this and todays software isnt even optimized for its architecture yet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I havent even come close to burdening this thing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It replaced the original chip easily