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AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4800+, 2.4 GHz (ADA4800CDBOX) Boxed Processor

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Intel Core i5 2500K, 3.3 GHz Processor

$449.95  |  1 store
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Product Description
Frustrated by staring at the hourglass icon as soon as you try to work on more than three programs at once, especially when you're working with digital media? Increase your performance... More
Frustrated by staring at the hourglass icon as soon as you try to work on more than three programs at once, especially when you're working with digital media? Increase your performance by up to 80% with the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core processor. Work or play with multiple programs without any stalling or waiting. Dual-core technology is like having two processors, and two working together is better and faster than one working alone. Do more in less time with the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor. Less
The Intel Core i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed... More
The Intel Core i5 processor delivers the next level of productivity. With Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, this quad-core processor with 4-way multitasking capability delivers extra speed whenever you need it as well as security features to help protect information and data.2nd generation Intel Core i5 processors feature Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Virtualization Technology, enabling required security applications and protocols to run efficiently in the background without compromising productivity. Today's more visually sophisticated communication needs will be met with Intel HD Graphics 3000 Technology, integrated into 2nd generation Intel Core processors. Less
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Key Features   
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 3.3 GHz
Package Type AMD Processor in a Box (PIB) -
Architecture 90 nanometers -
Socket Type   Socket 939 Socket LGA1155
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 2000 MHz -
Processor Type Athlon 64 X2 Core i5
Processor   
Processor Type   Athlon 64 X2 Core i5
Processor Instruction Set Intel x86 Compatibilty • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 -
Performance Index 4800+ -
Clock Speed   2.4 GHz 3.3 GHz
Manufacturer AMD Intel
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 2 MB 1 MB
L1 Cache Size   128 KB 256 KB
Other Features   
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC PC
Compatible Chipsets NVIDIA nForce4 -
Processor Features HyperTransport technology • Built-in Memory Controller • AMD Cool n Quiet • AMD PowerNow! -
Brand AMD Intel
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 730143014809 735858217354
Recommended Use Digital Photography • Digital Video -
Release Date May, 2005 -
Product ID 25077119 106533190
Product MPN   
MPN ADA4800CDBOX -
 
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AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4800+, 2.4 GHz (ADA4800CDBOX) Boxed...
$449.95
Intel Core i5
Intel Core i5 2500K, 3.3 GHz Processor
From $209.98

Consumer Reviews

vchand
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Nice Dual Core CPU!

byvchand Feb 27, 2006
77 Helpfuls 78 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, reliable, and not too expensive...
Cons As usual, none at all...
Recommended it? Yes

I have been waiting to try these new AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ processors for a while now and I got my chance when a new client of mine asked me to build a system for him with the new dual core processor. I told him about these X2 series processor and he readily agreed to get this 4800+. The X2 series... Read full review »

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Quality Processor

byjimbok Jan 16, 2012
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros -Speedy- great for gamers<br>-Cool<br>-Quad core<br>-Good mobo...
Cons -Included fan is cheap<br>-Not so good for the most CPU-intensive tasks
Recommended it? Yes

This is a great processor, definitely powerful enough for almost all users. This is more than enough for even hardcore gamers, and is a much faster processor than even the 8-core AMD CPU's. I am using this processor in my current PC, and it has performed admirably. I can overclock to 4.4 Ghz,... Read full review »

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Currently The Best Bang For Your Buck

bykingstonltd Oct 23, 2011
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Best Bang for the Buck<br>Fast<br>Not too expensive<br>Overclocks very...
Cons Might require a new motherboard/memory
Recommended it? Yes

Intel's i5 2500k is Currently The Gamer's Choice

I'm a hardcore PC gamer. There, I admitted it. When I was upgrading my gaming rig a few months ago I did some extensive research on what was currently the best CPU for the price. That CPU was the i5 2500k.

Here's... Read full review »

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