Testseek.com have collected 32 expert reviews of the AMD Phenom X4 9850 2.5GHz Socket AM2+ and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Phenom X4 9850 2.5GHz Socket AM2+.
April 2008
(72%)
32 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: 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...
The chart and the graph use geometrical mean results obtained in all tests. Weve noticed two things: firstly, Intel MKL has a positive effect not only on Phenom X4, but also on Phenom X3. To a much lesser degree, of course. But still, you get a 7% pe...
Despite the not very high overclocking capability, the derogation to AMD Phenom processors, in our view, are unlikely to be justified. Although currently you wont be able setting new records with these processors, they may prove to be highly attractiv...
Just 91 points. AMD Phenom X4 9850 performs on a par with Intel Core 2 Duo E6600. These words sound like a hammer nailing down a coffin lid: the top quad-core processor from AMD, launched in 2008, demonstrates average performance on the level with a d...
Its low cost offsets performance issues, but performance issues still plague the latest Phenom. The lack of a core multiplier is a big plus for system tweakers....
Re-establishes AMD as a competitor in the $150+ market, Strong multi-threaded performance in certain tests compared to dual-core alternatives.
When I said "certain" tests, I meant it—triple-core products are not a guaranteed win over Intels Core 2 Duo, Pricing on certain models make them a bad deal.
Its hard to put a definitive label on AMDs triple-core Toliman. The Phenom X3 series re-establishes AMDs presence in the $150-$200 price point, and the companys decision to fight Intels dual cores with three of its own is not without merit. Althou...
Abstract: Win MSI VGA, Motherboard, Laptop in this Overclocking Contest! The history of the alternative choice:Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD as we know, has been around for quite some time now. In the early personal computer era, Intel had more than one compet...
The AMD Phenom X4 9850 Quad Core CPU looks like it is well on its way in the to being an excellent choice for gamers and computer enthusiasts due to being approximately half the price of a comparable Intel CPU and being the quickest AMD Phenom commerc...
Without considering overclocking, AMD has improved the Phenom B3s and made quite a positive impact. The improved memory performance and corrected silicon is absolutely a step in the right direction, and what the Phenoms should have been launched as six...
