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Pros & Cons
Pros
Couldn't ask for a better processor.
Works like a champ. Packaged well. Very pleased.
Amd x6 1090t was purchased august 2010 and installed in a gigabyte mobo. Good value, performance for the money. Asrock makes several excellent motherboards that are compatible with this cpu, and you can get them both for under $250. Best part about th... Read More
Multi-tasking in my profession is critical. I play online games and this took all the npc's off coffee break (the tome it took my old pc to load the surrounding area) just use an ssd with it for quickest boot-up.
This six core smokes it with x264 encoding.
Cons
It's not that i dislike the product. This processor isn't very fast. Stick with newer processors.
Highlights
Quality
I am very happy with the performance of this cpu and amd did a good job on this one
I was able to easily overclock it to 4ghz and it stays very cool with the corsair h80
I wish i had bought the i5 instead but even though i didnt get as much performance as i would have with the i5 this really did ... Read More
With the current buzz about the new amd 8320s and 8350s i felt some pressure to push the cpu further
Price
You could definitely find something better for the price that’s more current but owning this is owning a piece of pc gaming history
Stable as a rock only thing is i dont care to run it a that speed because of the voltage requirements and temps as far as this ... Read More
Shipping
I love this chip since it works well and is pretty fast
Competitiveness
I use this on a home brew computer running virtual machines and a 64bit os with 16gb ram
Ive had a steady overclock of 4
I have since lost interest in geeking out to the lastest and greatest kids in college and mortgage payments but i always tell ... Read More
In 2016 though you can get much better for the same price
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 77.9% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 342 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 18 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So i decided to give it a try and upgrade the cpu
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I switched to amd after being left behind in the wake of intels numerous platform changes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And they did this for lower coast than intel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i cannot recomend this chip for new system builds as amds new platform is out
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It might have been my gpuwhich hasnt aged nearly as well but crysis 3 was a bit too much for it
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Ill see how long i can go before overclocking becomes worth it
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My philosophy is if this processor and a decent graphics card cant run a game said game is either poorly optimized or is made to run exclusively for enthusiast builds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not like their fake fx cpu with incomplete cores on 4 modules
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