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When it comes to desktop processors the AMD Phenom series of processors hasn’t been too phenomenal, but that could all change today as AMD is launching the Phenom II series. Will this new processor usher in a new era of value and performance or leave consumers wanting more. Read on as we go ...
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AMD's Phenom II processors reviewed @ Tech Report
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition Review @ Club Overclocker
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... components of the platform are familiar to users by now, the CPU component is new so read on to found out what the Phenom II X4 processors can do.
AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ OCC
AMD Phenom II Arrives – 45nm Deneb and Dragon Platform @ TweakTown
Enter The Dragon: AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ HotHardware
AMD Phenom II X4 (Deneb) 940 Launch, Review & Overclocking @ Neoseeker
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AMD Phenom II X4 940 Processor
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... II and compare it to the Intel Core i7 920 processor to see how each processor does in a battery of tests. Quote: "For the average consumer, Phenom II is a surprisingly efficient powerhouse and its power consumption numbers will only get better once all the power saving features are enabled in BIOS. It is also a relatively cheap platform, compared to Core i7. An off-the-cuff estimate, I'd say you pay 60% of the price for a Core i7 system and get 80% of the performance.... Link: Legit Reviews
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Processor Review @ Legit Reviews :: Posted by THRASHER2
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"For the average consumer, Phenom II is a surprisingly efficient powerhouse and its power consumption numbers will only get better once all the power saving features are enabled in BIOS. It is also a relatively cheap platform, compared to Core i7. An off-the-cuff estimate, I'd say you pay 60% of the price for a Core i7 system and get 80% of the performance...."
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... AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition CPU @ BmR and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! Be sure to check out our review on the AMD Phenom II X4 940 here that we did last month. ...
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enthusiast.hardocp.com 1/8/2009 — We have been waiting for this CPU, but hardly with bated breath. While we had high hopes, the Phenom II is already waning in enthusiast circles. We pit it against the Intel Core 2 Quad and Intel Core i7, clock for clock. Isn't that what we really want ...
We have been waiting for this CPU, but hardly with bated breath. While we had high hopes, the Phenom II is already waning in enthusiast circles. We pit it against the Intel Core 2 Quad and Intel Core i7, clock for clock. Isn't that what we really want ...
AMD Phenom II X4 940 and 920 CPUs
www.bit-tech.net 1/8/2009 — AMD's 45nm consumer CPUs are finally here: the Phenom II X4 940 and 920 are the latest quad cores with bigger cache, more MHz, more overclocking potential and yet, still AM2+ with inexpensive DDR2! Does Intel finally have some worthy competition?
AMD's 45nm consumer CPUs are finally here: the Phenom II X4 940 and 920 are the latest quad cores with bigger cache, more MHz, more overclocking potential and yet, still AM2+ with inexpensive DDR2! Does Intel finally have some worthy competition?
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition
www.trustedreviews.com 1/8/2009 — AMD finally gets on the 45nm bandwagon but can its new quad core CPUs finally compete with Intel? Ed finds out.
AMD finally gets on the 45nm bandwagon but can its new quad core CPUs finally compete with Intel? Ed finds out.
AMD Phenom II X4 940
www.tbreak.com 1/8/2009 — The CPU industry has been on quite a ride in the last few months. We saw Atom introduced by Intel mid last year followed by the Core i7 late last year. Even AMD re-branded the Phenom’s as X2, X3 and X4 based on the number of cores and then ...
The CPU industry has been on quite a ride in the last few months. We saw Atom introduced by Intel mid last year followed by the Core i7 late last year. Even AMD re-branded the Phenom’s as X2, X3 and X4 based on the number of cores and then ...
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Overclocking Performance @ TechSpot
www.techspot.com 1/27/2009 — Just two weeks ago AMD launched their new Phenom II X4 processors. As we learned in our review, the flagship model also known as the Phenom II X4 940 performs on par with its Core 2 Quad competition, which comes as great news for AMD who was severely ...
Just two weeks ago AMD launched their new Phenom II X4 processors. As we learned in our review, the flagship model also known as the Phenom II X4 940 performs on par with its Core 2 Quad competition, which comes as great news for AMD who was severely ...
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition Processor Review
www.thinkcomputers.org 4/28/2009 — In March 2008, AMD released the Phenom X4, as "the world's first true quad-core processor". Despite pre-release problems, the Phenom X4 Agena core, with a 64Kb + 64Kb L1 Cache, 512Kb L2 Cache, and 2MB L3 Cache, on die memory controller, and 65nm ...
In March 2008, AMD released the Phenom X4, as "the world's first true quad-core processor". Despite pre-release problems, the Phenom X4 Agena core, with a 64Kb + 64Kb L1 Cache, 512Kb L2 Cache, and 2MB L3 Cache, on die memory controller, and 65nm ...
AMD Phenom II X4 940 Review - Not the Second Coming
www.pcper.com 1/8/2009 — AMD is unleashing its first 45 nm processor, and while it is a large step in the right direction, AMD still has a tough mountain to climb to compete with Intel and their Core 2 Quad and i7 processors. While the Phenom II is not a world beater, it ...
AMD is unleashing its first 45 nm processor, and while it is a large step in the right direction, AMD still has a tough mountain to climb to compete with Intel and their Core 2 Quad and i7 processors. While the Phenom II is not a world beater, it ...
AMD Phenom II X4 940 & 920 review @ TechSpot
www.techspot.com 1/8/2009 — Today we are covering the official launch of the new AMD Phenom II X4 processors. The flagship model in this new series is the Phenom II X4 940 which works at 3.0GHz, while the 920 is just slightly slower at 2.80GHz. Both processors should be ...
Today we are covering the official launch of the new AMD Phenom II X4 processors. The flagship model in this new series is the Phenom II X4 940 which works at 3.0GHz, while the 920 is just slightly slower at 2.80GHz. Both processors should be ...
AMD Phenom II X4 (Deneb) 940 Launch, Review & Overclocking - Page 1 - Introducing the Phenom II 940
www.neoseeker.com 1/7/2009 — AMD Phenom II X4 920: 2.8GHz (14x200) multiplier-locked AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE: 3.0GHz (15x200) multiplier-unlocked 45nm DSL SOI (silicon on insulator) technology approx. 758M transistors approx. 258mm2 die size max case temp of 62'C L1 cache: 64KB ...
AMD Phenom II X4 920: 2.8GHz (14x200) multiplier-locked AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE: 3.0GHz (15x200) multiplier-unlocked 45nm DSL SOI (silicon on insulator) technology approx. 758M transistors approx. 258mm2 die size max case temp of 62'C L1 cache: 64KB ...
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