The AMD HDZ955FBGMBOX is a Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition processor designed for desktop computers. As a Black Edition processor, it features an unlocked multiplier, allowing for easier overclocking and performance tuning. This quad-core processor provides good performance for gaming, multimedia, and general computing tasks. It is intended for use with motherboards supporting the AM3 socket.
Applications
- Gaming PCs
- Overclocking Enthusiasts
- High-Performance Desktop Systems
- Multimedia Editing and Creation
Features
- Quad-Core Architecture: Four processing cores enable efficient multitasking and improved performance in multi-threaded applications.
- Black Edition with Unlocked Multiplier: Simplifies overclocking for enhanced performance.
- AM3 Socket: Compatible with a wide range of AM3 motherboards.
- Cool'n'Quiet Technology: Manages power consumption and reduces noise by dynamically adjusting processor frequency and voltage.
- HyperTransport Technology: Provides a high-bandwidth interface between the processor and other system components.
- Integrated Memory Controller: Supports both DDR2 and DDR3 memory.
Benefits
- Enhanced Gaming Performance: Delivers smooth frame rates in many popular games.
- Easy Overclocking: Unlocked multiplier allows users to easily increase the processor's clock speed for higher performance.
- Improved Multitasking: Handles multiple applications simultaneously without significant performance degradation.
- Cool and Quiet Operation: Cool'n'Quiet technology helps to reduce power consumption and noise levels.
- Flexible Memory Support: Compatible with both DDR2 and DDR3 memory, allowing for easier upgrades or reuse of existing memory modules.
Technical Specifications
The HDZ955FBGMBOX operates at a base frequency of 3.2 GHz. It features 8MB of total cache (4 x 512KB L2 cache and 6MB L3 cache). The processor has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 125W. The integrated memory controller supports both DDR2 and DDR3 memory types. The unlocked multiplier allows for easy overclocking by simply adjusting the multiplier in the BIOS. It uses HyperTransport technology, providing high bandwidth for communication between the processor and other system components. The processor is designed to work with AM3 socket motherboards.