CPUs > AMD CPUs > 3 GHz and more > Dual Core

Unbeatale price/performance processors

Advantages: Low price, can become 4 core processor in several Mainboard, Overclocking friendly
Disadvantages: A little unstable if unlocked to 4 core depend to the quality of the chip,

I have own this processor for 6 month and over clock it to 4 Gigahertz with OEM cooler. I didn't meet any problem for system stability and running great for several CPU bound game such Grand Theft Auto IV (average 49 FPS 1440 x 900 high quality 4870 5 ...

youngxen 17.09.2009 · Read full review
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Review of AMD Black Edition AMD Phenom II X2 550 / 3.1 GHz processor

Phenom is phenomanle

Advantages: Great for overclocking
Disadvantages: Could boil water

Fast, efficent and unbeatable value, the 550 brings great performance at a modest cost, the dual cores allow for great performance under every day usage and cpu intense tasks like gaming. The fact that the proccesor is unlocked allows you to reliablely ov ...

callum2698 30.10.2010 · Read full review
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Review of AMD Black Edition AMD Phenom II X2 550 / 3.1 GHz processor

A quad core processor

Advantages: Unlocking cores
Disadvantages: -

After spending few weeks with AMD Athlon X2 7850, at last I can taste the new AMD Phenom II X2 550. From the naming character, I think it has some similarities with Intel Core 2 Duo. Hei both of them put a lot of “two” on their product. This new processo ...

silencer_x2 09.08.2009 · Read full review
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Review of AMD Black Edition AMD Phenom II X2 550 / 3.1 GHz processor

Speedy little core(s)

Advantages: Cheap, fast, reliable
Disadvantages: Can't see any

I bought this processor, new motherboard, new video card and windows vista home premium to upgrade my old PC which my son now uses for gaming. I may review the motherboard etc. later. I researched this processor on the web first, and decided on this ba ...

paulhanton 21.10.2007 · Read full review
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Review of AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ / 3 GHz processor

My experiences with the X2 6000+

Advantages: Price, performance
Disadvantages: Heat

A brilliant processor, can run the latest games with ease. Brilliant value too! I play the likes of crysis and cod4 seamlessly with this processor. There are a few things you must be careful of though, first of all this processor gives out a fair amoun ...

moss1234 15.07.2008 · Read full review
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Review of AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ / 3 GHz processor