Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom 2 X4 975 Black Edition 3.6GHz Socket AM3 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom 2 X4 975 Black Edition 3.6GHz Socket AM3.
January 2011
(82%)
53 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Impressive all round performance but at a steep price tag makes it suitable for high end desktops. ????Page(s) 1 I am interested in more information about this productI am interested in buying this productPrintCommentEmailDiggDel.icio.usRedditTwit...
Abstract: AMD have been focussing on their new products with the likes of Bulldozer and the whole Fusion range as of late but haven't forgotten about the users wanting more from an already current system.AMD recently released a new flagship processor into their pro...
There is just one factor here which AMD can (and probably will) affect. That is price. AMD’s quad core processor could find a place in the market if AMD can get the price much closer to £99. It’s a mental milestone which might appeal to overclockers. ...
Abstract: We will be running each through a selection of real world tests to establish how they compare to the latest offerings from AMD, and finding out how well they overclock using the unlocked multiplier.
Abstract: Benchmarking 86 CPUs takes a while. After long last, though, we have 51 models from AMD and 35 from Intel tested in our current suite. If you want to know how your processor sizes up to its competition, you'll find plenty of comparison data inside! 86 C...
To be honest, I think Phenom II X4 975 was a weird release from AMD. Priced around the same as cheapest X6 processors, I can’t really see much point buying this product. It is true, however, that 975 is the fastest X4 processor from AMD – but the perf...
Abstract: AMD's Phenom II X4 975 Black Edition is a quad-core, 3.6GHz socket AM3 chip with 6MB of L3 cache and 512KB of L2 cache per core. It's being released in tandem with the AMD Phenom II X4 840 CPU. Both processors are ideally suited to socket AM3 motherbo...
Very high-clocked Quad Core, Reasonably priced, Lots of computing power in multithreaded applications, Compatibility with older chipsets, AM2+ socket, and DDR2 memory (subject to BIOS update), Overclocking potential (does not apply to every sample)
High power consumption under load compared to Intel's rivals, Unlocked multiplier adds little practical value, Not the best choice for hardcore gamers
Although AMD's Deneb core is by now tuned to perfection, its blade had became dull over time, and looking back, AMD has relied on its Deneb core for quite some time now. Introduction of a faster SKU than 3.50 GHz Phenom II X4, based on old Deneb core m...
Abstract: With CES right around the corner, AMD has decided to release their winter refresh for some of their chips. Today we have their new Black Edition chip in the Deneb core line. For those unfamiliar with the Black Edition line of chips, they feature an un...
