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AMD Phenom 9550 2.2GHz review

HEAD TO HEAD: BEST MID-PRICE PERFORMERS

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2008-07-20July 20th 2008

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Product Summary

Phenom 9550 2.2 GHz

AMD Phenom 9550 2.2GHz

Price at launch

£120.00

For

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Added power of four cores

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Good value

Against

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Slightly sluggish with gaming

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