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AMD Athlon 64 3500

AMD Athlon™ 64 3500+, 2.2 GHz (ADA3500BPBOX) Boxed Processor

Intel Core i7 960

Intel Core i7 960, 3.2 GHz (BX80601960) Boxed Processor

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Product Description
The 2.2 GHz Athlon™ 64 3500+ processor from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) runs 32-bit applications at full speed while enabling powerful 64-bit software applications. The AMD... More
The 2.2 GHz Athlon™ 64 3500+ processor from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) runs 32-bit applications at full speed while enabling powerful 64-bit software applications. The AMD Athlon™ 64 processor features Enhanced Virus Protection, that can help protect against viruses, worms, and other malicious attacks. With 3DNow!™ Professional technology and support for SSE3, the AMD Athlon 64 processor has great ways to accelerate multimedia applications, enabling stellar performance when working with audio, video, and photography software. The processor combines high-speed memory access and I/O connectivity to help ensure that end users can fully take advantage of a broadband connection to streaming video and audio, and a riveting online gaming experience. Incorporated HyperTransport™ technology can increase overall system performance by removing I/O bottlenecks, increasing system bandwidth, and reducing system latency. In addition, a fully integrated DDR memory controller helps speed access to memory by offering the pro Less
With faster, intelligent, multi-core technology that applies processing power where it's needed most, Intel Core i7 processors deliver an incredible breakthrough in PC performance.
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Key Features   
Architecture 90 nanometers 45 nanometers
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Package Type AMD Processor in a Box (PIB) Intel Boxed
Socket Type   Socket 939 Socket LGA1366
Product Type Processor Processor
Processor Type Athlon 64 Core i7
Processor   
Processor Number - 960
Processor Type   Athlon 64 Core i7
Processor Instruction Set Intel MMX • SSE • SSE2 -
Performance Index 3500+ -
Clock Speed   2.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Manufacturer AMD Intel
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 512 KB 256 KB
L1 Cache Size   128 KB -
L3 Cache Size   - 8192 KB
RAM Technology   DDR SDRAM -
Other Features   
Included Devices Heat Sink -
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC PC
Compatible Chipsets - Intel X58 Express
Processor Features 64-bit Instruction Set Support • HyperTransport technology • Built-in Memory Controller Enhanced Intel Speedstep technology • Hyper-Threading Technology • 64-bit Instruction Set Support • Execute Disable Bit • Virtualization Technology • Enhanced Halt State (C1E) • Demand Base Switching
Brand AMD Intel
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 730143843508 5032037010719
Product ID 24412962 96149740
Product MPN   
MPN ADA3500BPBOX BX80601960
 
Consumer Reviews
AMD Athlon 64 3500
AMD Athlon™ 64 3500+, 2.2 GHz (ADA3500BPBOX) Boxed Processor
From $40.09
Intel Core i7 960
Intel Core i7 960, 3.2 GHz (BX80601960) Boxed Processor
From $284.99

Product Review Summary

3.0
Based on 2 user reviews
50% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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Great with 32 bits applications for now and you might have even more in future

bydof1423 Dec 13, 2005
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Cool, Quiet, High performance, and hold stocks for 64 bit future
Cons Nothing (comparatively with any other CPUs for this price)
Recommended it? Yes

I have use this subject in my barebone from Shuttle. Little case, so cool (I mean not hot) CPU is needed for operation quietly. I satisfied with Athlon 64 completely, it is strong enough and my funs remains surprisingly quiet. And it is work faster than even more expensive models from Pentium 4... Read full review »

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Unable to enjoy the AMD 64 bit chip

byctwilson Oct 30, 2005
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros AMD literature says it will work real fast
Cons No hardware compatibility.
Recommended it? No

I purchased this chip over a year ago with an ASUS A8V-E-Deluxe motherboard. To date, with the exception of an ATI video card, I've been unable to find any hardware drivers for even the most simple name-brand peripherals. For example, my HP 5590 scanner and HP LaserWriter are less that a year old... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

2

GREAT product for a GREAT price

byprincessa615 Aug 2, 2011
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros A processor with tons of multi-threaded headroom for video editing, gaming, and...
Cons Doing the thermal compound was a pain; follow direction and you will be just...
Recommended it? Yes

It is truly amazing, I didn't even know that now a days we are pinless until I got this product. That is wonderful, now you don't have to worry about screwing up a pin and all of a sudden it something is wrong and you've damaged it completely. I love that feature.
This is a wonderful processor... Read full review »

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