pcgameshardware.com - 1/7/2009
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In advance: We would like to have published results for AMD's Deneb aka. Phenom II, but since the NDA for the new processor generation does not expire before Thursday, we have to ask for your patience until then. As a compensation there are overclocked Phenoms among the competitors. GTA 4 (PC) - ...
techspot.com - 1/8/2009
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techspot.com —
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 ...
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AMD Phenom II X4 940 & 920 review
icrontic.com - 1/8/2009
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icrontic.com —
It’s been a little over a year since
the original launch of the AMD Phenom processor. We
really do wish that we can say “It took the market by storm” when it was released back in November of 2007, but unfortunately, we can’t. The original Phenom ...
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AMD Phenom II Review
tbreak.com - 1/8/2009
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tbreak.com —
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 introduced ...
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AMD Phenom II X4 940
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