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Intel Pentium D 950

Intel Pentium® D, 3.40 GHz 950 (BX80553950) Boxed Processor

AMD C3 555

AMD Phenom II X2 Dual-Core 555, 3.2GHz (HDZ555WFGMBOX) Processor

 
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Product Description
The Intel® Pentium® D processor is Intel's preferred desktop processor. Because it is powered by two execution cores in one processor it offers exceptional functionality and... More
The Intel® Pentium® D processor is Intel's preferred desktop processor. Because it is powered by two execution cores in one processor it offers exceptional functionality and performance so consumers get the most productivity and enjoyment from their PCs. Less
AMD Phenom II processors deliver the visual experience for high definition entertainment, multitasking performance, and power-saving for smaller, cooler machines that are energy efficient.... More
AMD Phenom II processors deliver the visual experience for high definition entertainment, multitasking performance, and power-saving for smaller, cooler machines that are energy efficient. Live your life in HD. AMD Phenom II is for high definition entertainment, gaming, creativity, and beyond. Less
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Key Features   
Architecture 65 nanometers 45 nanometers
Clock Speed 3.4 GHz 3.2 GHz
Package Type Intel Boxed -
Socket Type   Socket LGA775 Socket A
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 800 MHz 4000 MHz
Processor Type Pentium D C3
Processor   
Processor Number 950 555
Processor Type   Pentium D C3
Clock Speed   3.4 GHz 3.2 GHz
Manufacturer Intel AMD
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 4 MB 512 KB
L1 Cache Size   56 KB 128 KB
Other Features   
Included Devices Heat Sink -
Package Qty. 1 1
Platform   PC -
Compatible Chipsets Intel 945G Express • Intel 945P Express • Intel E7230 • Intel 975X Express -
Processor Features Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) 64-bit Instruction Set Support • HyperTransport technology • Dual Core • Virtualization Technology
Brand Intel AMD
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 00735858179515 730143276061
Product ID 28825097 95579518
Product MPN   
MPN BX80553950 HDZ555WFGMBOX
 
Consumer Reviews
Intel Pentium D 950
Intel Pentium® D, 3.40 GHz 950 (BX80553950) Boxed Processor
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AMD C3 555
AMD Phenom II X2 Dual-Core 555, 3.2GHz (HDZ555WFGMBOX)...
From $88.88
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Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 3 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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  • Fast (1)
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  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Amazingly overclockable 45nm (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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555 Black Edition, did someone say value?

byboogacow Jun 3, 2010
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros HUGE bang for the buck. Not too hot for a CPU, and overclocks very high.
Cons 25% chance of a working quad. Two of three got me three cores though.
Recommended it? Yes

Hi Folks, I am a man of many pursuits, and one of them happens to be building and tuning custom PC's. I'm one of those fools who drops whole paychecks into the latest components and won't hesitate to rebuild his whole system from the ground up only for purposes of adding a fan or new processor... Read full review »

bvckvs
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A CPU for Windows 7

bybvckvs May 24, 2010
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros An ideal processor for a home upgrade to Windows 7.
Cons Is apparently not 100% compatible with Intel processors.
Recommended it? Yes

I'm not a big fan of tweaking up my hardware just for entertainment, but still I found myself needing a new CPU to go with my new motherboard as part of my pending upgrade to Windows 7.  (As it turns out, the only hardware that I can still use is the PC's case.)

Why THIS Processor?
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