AMD Athlon II X3 435 review

A triple-core chip for dual-core money? Where do we sign up?

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2010-09-07September 7th 2010

Price at launch	£64.00
Product Type	Processor
Processor Core	Triple-core (3 Core)
Processor Manufacturer	AMD
Product Family	Athlon II X3
Clock Speed	2.90 GHz
Processor Socket	Socket AM3 PGA-941
Brand Name	AMD
Product Model	435
Green Compliant	Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority	RoHS, Energy Star
64-bit Processing	Yes
HyperTransport Speed	4000 MHz
Processor Technology	AMD64 Technology, CoolCore Technology, Cool'n'Quiet Technology, Virtualization Technology, HyperTransport Technology, AMD PowerNow! Technology
L1 Cache	384 KB
L2 Cache	1.50 MB
Manufacturer	Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Product Name	Athlon II X3 Tri-core 435 2.9GHz Processor
Package Type	Retail
Product Line	Athlon II X3
Manufacturer Part Number	ADX435WFGIBOX
Manufacturer Website Address	www.amd.com
Marketing Information	Do more of the things you want to in less time and enhance your digital life with the multi-core performance and energy efficiency of AMD Athlon II processor-based desktop systems. Combined with superior ATI Radeon HD graphics technology, systems based on the AMD Athlon II processor deliver a vivid visual experience, superior multi-tasking, and exceptional digital media performance with next-generation energy efficiency.
Packaged Quantity	1
Platform Supported	PC
Process Technology	45 nm
Package Contents	Athlon II X3 Tri-core 435 2.9GHz Processor Installation Manual Certificate of Authenticity AMD Processor Case Sticker Heatsink/fan with Thermal Interface
Standard Warranty	3 Year Limited