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AMD's Athlon II X3 440 is such a capable little chip, and and it costs so little. Is there any real point in spending more money on your gaming machine’s CPU? We explore this question with a head-to-head challenge against Intel's venerable Core i7-920...
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AMD is well known for producing a range of good value for money processors which often excel in different areas such as thermal performance and low power draw. Today we are going to look at three of...
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vortez.net Updated: 2011-07-30 03:48:54
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Approx £66AMD are a very large chip manufacturer with many years of experience producing processors and chipsets for both business and home use.Here’s a little about the company:Over the course of AMD's four decades in business, silicon and software h...
AMD have impressed me again. The Athlon II X3 440 is an impressive chip. 3 guaranteed cores that can clock over 3.7ghz is very impressive indeed. Yes it's missing an unlocked multiplier like the Black Editions AMD offers but with such a high stock cl...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:49:04
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The Athlon II X3 440 is a slightly more powerful version of the X3 435. The difference in clock is 100 MHz (3.0 GHz for the 440 as against 2.9 GHz for the 435). This gives an average increase in speed of 3%.Overall performance averageClick on the image...
Pluses, Good energy consumption for a tricore, Good video encoding performance...
Minuses, Poor gaming performance, No turbo mode...
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With the testing done, we can see that the new versions of the Athlon II and Phenom II processors offer some of a performance increase, and if you are looking to upgrade from the less core processors to the higher core count ones, then I suggest to go ahead and spend the bit more to get these newer versions for the increases they offer. If you are...
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AMD's Athlon II X3 440 is such a capable little chip, and and it costs so little. Is there any real point in spending more money on your gaming...
There are some people who might get the impression that we're being unfairly hard on the Athlon II X3 440 by pitting it against the Core i7-920. In fact, the opposite is true. We have tremendous confidence in the gaming abilities of AMD's Athlon II X3...
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Looking to build a new computer(or upgrade an existing one), but don’t want to break the bank? Check out AMD’s Athlon II 440 x3. It’s a 3.0GHz triple-core that wont break the bank. And at $89, it’s highly notable. The 440 x3 is an AM3 processor and wi...
The AMD Athlon II 440 x3 has proven to be a very worthwhile processor. It’s not geared to the enthusiast or overclocker, but offers considerable performance for those on a budget. It did very well in the PCMark test, as well as Cinebench. The 440 is b...
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insidehw.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:48:59
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Although last fall was in the sign of AMD processors by presentation of a new generation Athlon processors, first X4 and then the triplecores, AMD is not sitting idly by so we got the latest and fastest member of Athlon II X3 family, model 440.Slightl...
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Many of us have been severly hit by the slacking economy, and have less money to spend on our computer upgrades. AMD is here to help with thier Athlon II line of CPU's. The Athlon II's have the same great archetexture (K10.5) as their Phenom II counte...
Great Performance, Price...
Lack of L3 Cache...
The AMD Athlon II X3 440 and 635 are both great additions to the Athlon II lineup. The lineups whole goal is to provide cost effective solutions to the consumer without costing them an arm and a leg. These new additions to the lineup do just this. The...
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These new Phenom II and Athlon II processors are certainly a welcome addition to AMD's product lineup. As AMD continues to price their processors aggressively against their competition, the consumers really come out as the winners, getting more bang...
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firingsquad.com Updated: 2011-07-30 03:49:13
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Today’s CPU introductions from AMD don’t really change this: a 100MHz speed bump just isn’t big enough to really boost performance significantly. We do appreciate the fact that AMD’s giving us this 100MHz speed bump for free though, and also bringing back...
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AMD's Athlon II X3 440, X4 635, and Phenom II 910e are not barnstormers in terms of performance, but they have proven capable of easily accomplishing tasks suited to mid-range market consumers. More significantly, they offer great value for your hard-earned cash, especially when contrasted against...
There are a few observations and conclusions we can draw from today's results. The first is that the Intel Core chips tend to chew up the competition in synthetic benchmarks if they are quad-core CPUs. The budget i3 is a dual core with hyperthreading...
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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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Behardware.com Updated: 2014-02-26 01:28:03
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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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