AMD Phenom 2 X4 965 Black Edition
Without any challenge to present at the Core i7 performance level, AMD is trying to pressure Intel in the value segment before their Core i5 CPUs make it to market.
- As reviewed by TechSpot on Aug 2009
4
Cores
4
Threads
3.40 GHz
Base Clock
Socket AM3
Socket
140 W
TDP
No iGPU
Graphics
| Release date: | Aug 13, 2009 | Price at Launch: | $245 |
| Cores: | 4 | Threads: | 4 |
| Base Clock: | 3.40 GHz | Type: | Desktop |
| Multithreading: | No | L2 Cache: | 4 × 512 KB |
| L3 Cache: | 6 MB | Box Cooler: | Yes |
| TDP: | 140 W | Socket: | Socket AM3 |
| Memory Support: | DDR3-1333 | Codename: | Deneb (K10) |
| Process Size: | 45 nm | Integrated Graphics: | No |
| NPU: | No | PCIe Support: | PCIe 2.0 |
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