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CPU Upgrade to Phenom II X6
I have an old desktop HP DC5850 SFF with a CPU Phenom II X4 B97 and I'm considering to upgrade it.
Unfortunately, the HP Manual is very old (October 2008) and have not been updated since. For example, ...
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Phenom II X4 840 Reading at 2.2 Ghz
I recently bought a Phenom II X4 840 3.2 Ghz. Not too bad for a 50 dollar Processor. I've now done a motherboard swap on an old HP Pavillion, but I'm running a Phenom II X4 840 2.2 Ghz. I don't want ...
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AMD Phenom II X4 965 stuck at 800Mhz on GA-78LMT-USB3 Rev5 motherboard
I am on firmware "FA", which is the latest and only one available for
this motherboard.
My CPU is listed on the list of compatible
processors.
There is very little load on my system.
I have ...
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Disable 2 cores to meet 95w TDP
I have a Phenom II X4 965 BE CPU on a M5A78L-M LX/BR motherboard. The motherboard supports processors of maximum 95W TDP. The CPU is 125W TDP.
So I disabled 2 cores of the CPU trying to avoid the ...
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Phenom II X4 955 BE work in socket AM3+?
On the AMD spec page, this CPU shows it works only on socket AM3.
Will it work in a socket AM3+?
Are AM3 and AM3+ different or the same?
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How does Motherboard and CPU affect RAM choice?
I am seeking advice on which memory to use with my motherboard and CPU. Below are my components and some relevant information extracted from their official websites.
NOTE: Although this is a very ...
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What is AMD Bulldozer?
I am in need of replacing my motherboard and processor, and was looking at getting the AMD Phenom II x6. Then I started seeing posts about AMD's bulldozer project. What is that?
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Does the MSI V Class motherboard support AMD Phenom™ II X4?
Recently (in the last year) I have configured and upgraded my system.
Motherboard: MSI V class
Processor: AMD X2 4000+
HDD: 160 GB
Now I would like to upgrade the processor.
Will an AMD Phenom™ II ...
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Dual CPU Socket Motherboard for AMD Phenom II X4 [closed]
I have my eyes on the AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition Deneb 3.2GHz at NewEgg. I want to build me an 8 core machine. Is there any motherboards out there that will take 2 of these AMD beasts? The ...
