digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:42:56
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AMD continues to haul in the megahertz for its Phenom II X2 range. The AMD Phenom II X2 560, a dual core model, takes over from the X2 555 with a clock increase of 100 MHz. This gives it a clock of 3.3 GHz, which is enough to see its performance increa...
Performance levels designed for office doc use...
Average energy consumption, No Turbo mode...
A mid-range dual-core which does the job asked of it, namely supplies enough power for office doc work. For intensive usage or gaming, best to go for a higher end CPU...
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AMD’s dual-core Phenom II processors have always garnered a healthy respect from us for their balance of price and speed. The fastest version previously was the 3.2GHz X2 555, which has now been discontinued and superseded by this, the 3.3GHz X2 560. U...
If overclocking doesn’t interest you, then this is a great dual-core chip to base a budget PC around...
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AMD has been prolific lately and the next in its line to fall under our spotlight is the dual-core Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition.As a result of its labours, AMD certainly has a lot of flavours of processor on the market these days, but as a gamer on a bu...
Not a bad overclocker, Decent budget gamer...
No real improvement over the 550BE, Yet more expensive...
ForNot a bad overclockerDecent budget gamer...
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Since its introduction in January 2009 AMD have offered a large range of various Phenom II series processors. These have ranged from the original AM2+ DDR2 only quad core Phenom II X4 920 and 940 processors right up to the current AMD flagship processor t...
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From time to time a processor manufacturer will tweak current silicon, pushing a more stable clock speed. This is what gives us different processors speeds in the same family such as the Intel i7 and AMD Phenom II series. These tweaks, or “speed bumps...
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For the third time in 2010, AMD is adding more speed to its processor lineup. But this time, both the Athlon II and Phenom II CPUs are being included. We spill the beans about the new dual-, triple-, quad-, and hexa-core chips in today’s article. It’s...
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rbmods.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:42:56
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D:s newest dualcore processor called Phenom II X2 560. Will the extra 100MHz in clock frequency benefit you at all, let's have a look...
Price/Performance ratio, Possibility to unlock cores, High CPU frequency...
Cores may or may not unlockFind more epxert reviews at testseek.com...
AMD Phenom II X2 560 is just a minor upgrade over the 555BE which has been on market for a while now. 100MHz frequency boost gives performance benefit in test programs, and while the price is around the 100USD which 555BE has been, it is clearly a wis...
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AMD has released another slew of processors to the market focused on faster clock speeds with a cheaper price tag. One of these processors is the dual core Phenom ™ II X2 560 Processor code named “Calisto” which runs at stock at 3.3GHz out of the box...
The AMD Phenom ™ II 560 X2 BE is a real performer and for the price, a real value. Many of the gaming titles currently on the market do not utilize more than two cores so it is still viable to purchase dual core processors and expect that additional c...
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benchmarkreviews.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:42:57
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With the release of the Deneb based quad core processors known as the Phenom II series, AMD started to grab a nice share of the mid-range and higher market share by offering quad-core processors for quite a bit less than the competition. Back in June...
Black Edition CPU, AM3/AM2 compatibility, Great Overclocker, DDR3 support, Efficient 45nm process, Virtualization Support, L3 Cache...
Performance is behind lower priced AthlonII X3445...
The Phenom-II X2-560BE performed very well against the lower end Athlon-II X2 processor that we tested it against. It came in just under the Athlon-II X3-445 processor. When overclocked to 4.1GHz it even got close and overcame to the performance of th...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:42:58
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Six-core processors like the Intel Core i7-980X garner all the CPU excitement these days, and quad-core chips are popping up even in budget desktops like the HP Pavilion p6510f. Because of that, it’s easy to forget that for most PC users...
Speedy performance for the price in most mainstream software, Compatible with older AM2+ motherboards, Unlocked for easy overclocking...
Doesn't match Intel's similarly priced CPU in multithreaded software, Quad-core CPUs available for a similar price...
If you don’t run high-end content-creation apps and are looking for a speedy CPU for everyday computing, the Phenom II X2 560 is a good choice. Just don’t tax it with more than two tasks at once...
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Benchmarking 86 CPUs takes a while. After long last, though, we have 51 models from AMD and 35 from Intel tested in our current suite. If you want to know how your processor sizes up to its competition, you'll find plenty of comparison data inside! 86 C...
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AMD Phenom II X6 1075T & X4 970 BE & X2 560 BE Processors Date: September 21, 2010Products: Phenom II X6 1075T & X4 970BE & X2 560 BE CPUsCompany: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)Author: Jason Rabel More Speed & More Affordable: About five months ago AMD...
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On Monday, AMD launched six new processors in its Athlon II and Phenom II lines, intended as speed upgrades to some of its existing chips. Combined with recently lowering the prices on other CPUs across the full spectrum of its offerings, AMD has cemen...
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Behardware.com Updated: 2014-02-26 01:28:17
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Dealing with current news means that we rarely have the opportunity to review old products and of course a comparison between the most recent products and those that came out several years ago can get a little problematic. But we’ve decided to push th...
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xbitlabs.com Updated: 2015-02-25 14:53:25
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The recent IDF has given a lot of information to discuss Intel’s upcoming Sandy Bridge processor series. The promised enhancements in the microarchitecture are expected to push the performance bar of Core i3/i5/i7 processors to a whole new level while...
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hitechlegion.com Updated: 2015-04-18 09:40:33
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Summer is sadly coming to an end. Well, sad for some people. I, for one, welcome the cooler weather of Fall and Winter. I am what you'd call...
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