Reviewers Liked
- Price/Performance ratio
- Possibility to unlock cores
- High CPU frequency
- Black Edition CPU
- AM3/AM2 compatibility
- Great Overclocker
- DDR3 support
- Efficient 45nm process
- Virtualization Support
- L3 Cache
- Speedy performance for the price in most mainstream software
- Compatible with older AM2+ motherboards
- Unlocked for easy overclocking
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Cores may or may not unlock
- Performance is behind lower priced AthlonII X3445
- Doesn’t match Intel’s similarly priced CPU in multithreaded software
- Quad-core CPUs available for a similar price
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