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Intel Pentium D 950

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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
CPU-FM1-A8-3850R Brilliant HD entertainment beckons. With quad-core speed and discrete-class graphics, VISION A8 Technology with the AMD Quad-Core A8 Series Accelerated Processor lets you... More
CPU-FM1-A8-3850R Brilliant HD entertainment beckons. With quad-core speed and discrete-class graphics, VISION A8 Technology with the AMD Quad-Core A8 Series Accelerated Processor lets you experience the next dimension of entertainment. Shoot, edit and share your own HD movies effortlessly. Watch Blu-ray 3D movies. Video chat, surf the Web and listen to music at the same time. Or flee into the insanely lifelike arena of HD 3D games. Less
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Key Features   
Clock Speed 3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Package Type Intel Boxed -
Architecture 65 nanometers 32 nanometers
Socket Type   Socket LGA775 Socket F
Product Type Processor Processor
Bus Speed 800 MHz 600 MHz
Processor Type Pentium D AMD A8 Quad-Core
Processor   
Processor Number 950 -
Processor Type   Pentium D AMD A8 Quad-Core
Clock Speed   3.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Manufacturer Intel AMD
Product Type   Processor Processor
Memory   
L2 Cache Size 4 MB 4 MB
L1 Cache Size   56 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 • Built-in Memory Controller • Quad Core
Brand Intel AMD
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 00735858179515 730143300704
Product ID 28825097 109445662
Product MPN   
MPN BX80553950 AD3850WNGXBOX
 
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Intel Pentium D 950
Intel Pentium® D, 3.40 GHz 950 (BX80553950) Boxed Processor
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AMD AMD A8 Quad-Core
AMD Fusion A8 3850, 2.9 GHz (AD3850WNGXBOX) Processor
From $109.99
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Consumer Reviews

rgathright
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AMD put a Radeon HD 6550D video card in their Fusion A8-3850 Quad Core CPU!

byrgathright Aug 14, 2011
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Pros Radeon HD 6550D coupled with AMD Quad Core in a single FM1 chip, 32nm die
Cons Poor stock heatsink, removed L3 cache which penalizes processors in certain applications
Recommended it? No

With little media fanfare during the month of June 2011, AMD and ATI released the AMD A8 3850 APU and dealt Intel a huge blow to their reputation as a leader in PC innovation.  The AMD Fusion series of processors feature an accelerated processing unit or APU that is a first for any major chip... Read full review »

2

A fairly priced APU with fair graphics abilities.

bydkmdkm2012 Nov 14, 2011
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Cheap<br>Integrated Graphics<br>2.9 GHz clock
Cons Not as fast as the more expensive ones
Recommended it? Yes

I was anticipating the release of Skyrim, and as a newly converted PC gamer, I decided that this was going to be the best decision for me. The A8-3850 APU combined a moderate clock speed with integrated graphics in order to power a very affordable, yet still capable processor. The A8-3850 is not as... Read full review »

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