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Reviews of the AMD Athlon 64 FX-62

  • 6.7

    CNET Review

    May 22, 2006

    The Good: Faster performance than the previous-generation dual-core Athlon FX-60.

    The Bad: Intel's new, potentially faster chips are right around the corner.

    The Bottom Line: AMD's Athlon 64 FX-62 helps usher in the new Socket AM2 chipset, but incremental performance gains make AMD look vulnerable to Intel's next-gen chips, due later this year.

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  • No Rating

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | March 3, 2010

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 69/100 and users 94/100. The amount of rated reviews for this product is too low to calculate a reliable alaScore™.

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  • No Rating

    techwarelabs.com

    By Matthew Homan | February 14, 2010

    Review Summary: The AMD Athlon II X4 635 at the stock settings isn't much of an advancement or departure from the 2009 release of the AMD Athlon II X4 630. Those of you who for those looking to install a processor into their PC which is going to be running stock ...

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  • No Rating

    legitreviews.com

    By Nathan Kirsch | February 12, 2010

    Review Summary: The AMD Athlon II X2 255 is the fastest dual-core processor in the Athlon II series with its overall clock frequency of 3.1GHz. With a street price of just $74.99 it will be interesting to see how this processor does in the benchmarks against other ...

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  • No Rating

    legitreviews.com

    By Nathan Kirsch | February 3, 2010

    Review Summary: The AMD Athlon II X4 635 is the fastest quad-core processor in the Athlon II series with its overall clock frequency of 2.9GHz. With a street price of $127 and just a 100MHz boost over its predecessor is the Athlon II X4 635 worth it? Read on to see ...

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Manufacturer: AMD (Advanced Micro Devices)

Part number: ADAFX62CSBOX

General

  • Product Type Processor

Processor

  • Type AMD Athlon 64 FX FX-62
  • Processor Qty 1
  • Processor number FX-62
  • Processor socket Socket AM2
  • Clock speed 2.8 GHz
  • Core voltage 1.35 V/1.4 V
  • Processor Manufacturing Process 90 nm
  • Level 1 cache size 256 KB
  • Processor / Thermal Specification 63 °C
  • Architecture Features AMD64 technology, Enhanced Virus Protection, HyperTransport technology, Integrated memory controller
  • Architecture Features AMD64 technology, HyperTransport
  • Thermal Design Power 125 W

Cache Memory

  • Installed Size L2 cache - 2 MB ( 2 x 1 MB )

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
  • Compatible Slots 1 x Processor - Socket AM2

Miscellaneous

  • Package Type AMD Processor in a Box (PIB)

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & support type 3 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years

Warranty

  • Service / Support Details Limited warranty 3 years

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