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AMD Athlon 64

AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-60, 2.6 GHz (ADAFX60CDBOX) Boxed Processor

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AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+, 2.6 GHz (ADO5000DSWOF) Boxed Processor

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Product Description
Providing unparalleled PC performance on 3D games and intense applications, the new AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 processor allows power-hungry users to experience the next generation of Dual-Core... More
Providing unparalleled PC performance on 3D games and intense applications, the new AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 processor allows power-hungry users to experience the next generation of Dual-Core threaded games with intense and realistic graphic resolutions. The AMD Athlon 64 FX processor runs on AMD64, a revolutionary technology that 1) allows the processor to run 32-bit applications at full speed while enabling the coming wave of powerful, 64-bit software applications, and 2) provides Enhanced Virus Protection when used with the upcoming Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). AMD64 technology shatters barriers to new and advanced software that require 64-bit technology and blazing processor performance. Power-hungry enthusiasts, gamers, and prosumers can explore dual-core technology designed to get the most out of today’s highest end dual GPU solutions. Less
Product Features: Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2; Clock Speed: 2.6 GHz; Product Type: Processor; Front Side Bus Speed: 600 MHz; Socket Type: Socket AM2; Package Type: AMD Processor in a Box... More
Product Features: Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2; Clock Speed: 2.6 GHz; Product Type: Processor; Front Side Bus Speed: 600 MHz; Socket Type: Socket AM2; Package Type: AMD Processor in a Box (PIB); Architecture: 65 nanometers; Processor Type: Athlon 64 X2; Product Type: Processor; Manufacturer: AMD; Performance Index: 5000+; Clock Speed: 2.6 GHz; Processor Instruction Set: 3DNOW!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3; Memory Type: DDR2 SDRAM; L2 Cache Size: 1 MB; L1 Cache Size: 256 KB; Package Qty.: 1; Platform: PC; Processor Features: AMD Cool n Quiet, Built-in Memory Controller, Dual Core, Enhanced Virus Protection, HyperTransport technology, Virtualization Technology Less
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Key Features   
Clock Speed 2.6 GHz 2.6 GHz
Package Type AMD Processor in a Box (PIB) AMD Processor in a Box (PIB)
Architecture 90 nanometers 65 nanometers
Socket Type   Socket 939 Socket AM2
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 1000 MHz 600 MHz
Processor Type Athlon 64 Athlon 64 X2
Processor   
Processor Type   Athlon 64 Athlon 64 X2
Processor Instruction Set 3DNOW! • Intel MMX • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3 3DNOW! • SSE • SSE2 • SSE3
Performance Index - 5000+
Clock Speed   2.6 GHz 2.6 GHz
Manufacturer AMD AMD
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 2 MB 1 MB
L1 Cache Size   256 KB 256 KB
RAM Technology   DDR SDRAM DDR2 SDRAM
Other Features   
Included Devices Cooling Fan -
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC PC
Processor Features HyperTransport technology HyperTransport technology • Built-in Memory Controller • AMD Cool n Quiet • Dual Core • Enhanced Virus Protection • Virtualization Technology
Brand AMD AMD
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 730143080606 730143241571
Recommended Use Gaming • Power Apps -
Product ID 28851553 49574875
Product MPN   
MPN ADAFX60CDBOX ADO5000DSWOF
 
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vchand
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The best there is!

byvchand Jan 23, 2006
51 Helpfuls 52 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fastest processor, overclockable, reliable, and powerful.
Cons Too darn expensive...
Recommended it? Yes

So AMD finally decided to convert their best processors (the FX Series) into dual cores. My first thought is, wow I would like to get my hands on that and luckily I get my chance at work. This time I have to build a new computer for my desk as the old one fried because I overclocked it too much (I... Read full review »

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LEADING PERFORMANCE .

bytheodoros123 Jul 3, 2006
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros NOTHING AT ALL!!!. . . . . . . . .
Cons SUPERB FAST,OUTPERFORMS ANYTHING OUT THERE!!!,IT IS JUST THE BEST,OUTSTANDING...
Recommended it? Yes

LEADING PERFORMANCE AND STABILITY ON ANY TASKS,IT IS JUST THE BEST PROCESSOR IN THE WORLD!!!,BETTER EVEN THE APPLE,INTEL XE PROCESSORS..... ....... ....... ........ ........ ..... ........ ......... ........ ....... ........ ....... ....... ...... ....... ........ ......... ......... ........... Read full review »

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Great for overclocking while not breaking the bank.

bydworkd97 Jan 9, 2008
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great for overclocking because of an unlocked multiplier. Very inexpensive when compared...
Cons Not as fast as the other AMD 5000+ CPUs.
Recommended it? Yes

I have built several computers using this CPU. It has been a champ and an excellent upgrade over slower speed dual core CPUs. In addition, because of the 65 watt power consumption you can pull any AM2 cpu out of the motherboard and replace it with this one without any hassle.

The CPU does... Read full review »

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