AMD FX-8170 processor review
FX-8170 processor released by AMD; release date: October 2012. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zambezi microarchitecture.
CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 8. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.9 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 384 KB, L2 - 8192 KB, L3 - 8192 KB (shared).
Supported memory types: DDR3.
Supported socket types: AM3+. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 125 Watt.
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zambezi |
| Launch date | October 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated |
| Vertical segment | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | |
| Die size | 315 mm |
| L1 cache | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 8192 KB |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 |
| Transistor count | 1200 million |
| Unlocked | |
Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM3+ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | |
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | |
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | |
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