Testseek.com have collected 23 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom X4 9600 Black Edition 2.3GHz Socket AM2 and the average rating is 63%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom X4 9600 Black Edition 2.3GHz Socket AM2.
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23 Reviews
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Quadcore, Performance is equal to the Q6600 in some benchmarks...
Problems overclocking...
The AMD Phenom 9600 Black Box Edition is definitely not a processor that does well when overclocked. From BSODs to BIOS corruption when trying to overclock, you might be missing some hair since you’ll be pulling it out wondering what you are doing w...
The Phenom offers consumers an easy entry into the world of quad core computing at a low price and with a clear upgrade path. AMDs offering may be hindered by the fact that Intel offers a comparable processor the Q6600 at a very competitive price tha...
Unlocked Overclocking for Free, AM2 Upgrade Path, Low Price
2.6 GHz Max Overclock, Higher OC Thermal and Power Requirements
Overall, the Phenom 9600 Black Edition is a very attractive product for those seeking an AMD processor. At a default 2.3 GHz clock, it already matches the fastest Phenom quad core on the market, and with a potential 2.6 GHz overclock, the Phenom 9600 ...
I was not expecting miracles from the Phenom 9600 Black Edition - I did not expect it to be as great an overclocker as the Athlon X2 5000+ Black Edition as that chip is a mature product. I was very interested in finding out how badly the microcode bas...
Abstract: AMD fans that want to overclock their processors can rejoice at news that the CPU maker is offering a Black Edition of its current fastest quad-core model.
Måske er det ikke for sent for AMD at kapre markedsandele, men så bør man nok lægge lidt mindre vægt på at konkurrere direkte med Intel, og i stedet satse på sin egen lille niche. Snakker vi ydelse per Watt ligger AMD lidt foran Intel, der til gengæ...
Abstract: AMD fans that want to overclock their processor can rejoice, as the CPU maker is offering a Black Edition of its current fastest quad-core model. The Black Edition turns the Phenom into a much more attractive CPU for many prospective buyers. How much ...
While initial reports might have scared many away from the Phenom, in reality it's not that bad at all. While it is hard to make a one-sided conclusion about the Phenom's performance, as we just saw the results can greatly vary depending on the progra...
Despite the poor results of the new Phenom 9600 Black Edition processor in the end of our discussion, we didn’t intend to once again point out all the drawbacks of AMD’s quad-core solutions. It is not our fault that Phenom 9600 loses to Core 2...
Abstract: Socket AM2+; Clock speed: 2.3GHz; HyperTransport Link: 3.6GHz; Cache: 2MB L3 (shared), 2MB L2 (512K per core), 512K L1 (128K per core); 65nm process AMD’s line of native quad-core Phenom processors left many enthusiasts feeling a bit flat upon their...
