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Quality


Benchmarking shows that it is almost exactly twice as fast per core and has an added bonus of two extra cores.


This was purchased as an upgrade from an old amd athlon 64 x2 5600+.


It should help my old computer keep running until something else dies on it or windows 7 is no longer is supported.


At best it extended the life of this old pc for another year or two.

Price


I feel like i got a great deal from this seller.


This one was about $100 at the time of purchase.


Unfortunately instead of the price going down it is going up dramatically.


I do like this cpu, but the price on it kills any real value.

Competitiveness


This was the best deal i could find on a phenom ii x4.


The company i bought this processor from replaced the processor in a bunch of their systems with a newer model then boxed this ...  Read More


While true it would be better to get something like an i3 or even the newer amd cpus, this was a drop-in replacement, so i didn...  Read More


Most x4s are well over the $300 mark (up from $70 - $200).

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 7 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 1 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The company i bought this processor from replaced the processor in a bunch of their systems with a newer model then boxed this processor with the stock heatsink from the new processor and sold it on amazon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    To be honest id have prefered an intel processor but i cant afford the processors


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The amd processors give good performance but tend to draw more power because amds fabrication isnt as new as intels


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ill keep buying amd as long as intel is priced out of my budget but if i land some in the future id prefer to buy an intel broadwell or newer processor


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was cheap and is the fastest processor that i could find that is compatible with my ancient am2 board


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It should help my old computer keep running until something else dies on it or windows 7 is no longer is supported


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately instead of the price going down it is going up dramatically


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you can afford to build a new pc it would be better to do so

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