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AMD Athlon 2 X3 440 3.0Ghz Socket AM3
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AMD is well known for producing a range of good value for money processors which often excel in different areas such as thermal performance and low power draw. Today we are going to look at three...
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The Athlon II X3 440 is a slightly more powerful version of the X3 435. The difference in clock is 100 MHz (3.0 GHz for the 440 as against 2.9 GHz for the 435). This gives an average increase in speed of 3%.Overall performance averageClick on the...
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The AMD Athlon II X3 440 and 635 are both great additions to the Athlon II lineup. The lineups whole goal is to provide cost effective solutions to the consumer without costing them an arm and a leg. These new additions to the lineup do just this....
By bjorn3d.com onBenchmarking 86 CPUs takes a while. After long last, though, we have 51 models from AMD and 35 from Intel tested in our current suite. If you want to know how your processor sizes up to its competition, you'll find plenty of comparison data...
By Tom's Hardware onThere are some people who might get the impression that we're being unfairly hard on the Athlon II X3 440 by pitting it against the Core i7-920. In fact, the opposite is true. We have tremendous confidence in the gaming abilities of AMD's Athlon...
By Tom's Hardware onThe AMD Athlon II 440 x3 has proven to be a very worthwhile processor. It’s not geared to the enthusiast or overclocker, but offers considerable performance for those on a budget. It did very well in the PCMark test, as well as Cinebench. The 440...
By TechwareLabs onAMD have impressed me again. The Athlon II X3 440 is an impressive chip. 3 guaranteed cores that can clock over 3.7ghz is very impressive indeed. Yes it's missing an unlocked multiplier like the Black Editions AMD offers but with such a high stock...
By Vortez onAlthough last fall was in the sign of AMD processors by presentation of a new generation Athlon processors, first X4 and then the triplecores, AMD is not sitting idly by so we got the latest and fastest member of Athlon II X3 family, model...
By InsideHW onThese new Phenom II and Athlon II processors are certainly a welcome addition to AMD's product lineup. As AMD continues to price their processors aggressively against their competition, the consumers really come out as the winners, getting more...
By Extreme Overclocking onToday’s CPU introductions from AMD don’t really change this: a 100MHz speed bump just isn’t big enough to really boost performance significantly. We do appreciate the fact that AMD’s giving us this 100MHz speed bump for free though, and also bringing...
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