Testseek.com have collected 80 expert reviews of the AMD A8-5600K 3.6GHz Socket FM2 and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD A8-5600K 3.6GHz Socket FM2.
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80 Reviews
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Discrete level 7660D graphics, CPU performance on par with Ivy Bridge i33220, Can use dual Discrete GPUs in x8/x8, Memory support up to 1866MHz, Supports 8 native SATA III ports,
No backwards compatibility with FM1, Late market entry
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Abstract: Trinity. Where to start? I find myself asking that question, as the road to this release is somewhat tortuous. Trinity, as a product code name, came around in early 2011. The first working silicon was shown that Summer. The first actual release...
Abstract: Although AMD's second-generation mainstream APU platform, codename Trinity, launched months ago in notebooks the official desktop launch is today. Rumor has it that AMD purposefully delayed the desktop Trinity launch to clear out unsold Llano inventories ...
Abstract: After years of waiting, AMD finally unveiled its Llano APU platform fifteen months ago . The APU promise was a new world where CPUs and GPUs would live in harmony on a single, monolithic die. Delivering the best of two very different computing architectur...
Published: 2012-09-27, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Power efficiency has also been improved on these Trinity-based desktop APUs, but Intel's architectural and manufacturing advantages give them a huge edge in power. Idle power consumption was similar across all of the platform, but under load the A10-5800K...
Abstract: Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices, INC. (AMD) Product Name: A10-5800K and A8-5600K Model Number: AD580KWOHJBOX and AD560KWOHJBOX Full Disclosure: The product sample used in this article has been provided by AMD. In mid-2011, AMD released their fir...
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Published: 2012-09-26, Author: Chris , review by: tomshardware.com
Abstract: This story, a preview of AMD's Trinity-based A10, A8, and A6 families, was originally published on June 14, 2012. It was not condoned, supported or sponsored in any way by AMD. The piece appears here, unchanged, with the same information presented nearly ...
Published: 2012-09-26, Author: William , review by: tomshardware.com
Abstract: Think you're pretty snazzy because your integrated graphics core plays mainstream games at 1280x720? We're on to bigger and better things, like modern titles at 1920x1080. Can AMD's Trinity architecture push high-enough frame rates to make this possible? ...
Abstract: Late May we published a huge round-up of 45 desktop processors , followed by a review of Intel's fourth generation Core processors . Our readers immediately, and understandably, came with the request for a similar group test of laptop processors. It's a...