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AMD Phenom X3 8550 specifications
| General information |
| Type | CPU / Microprocessor |
| Market segment | Desktop |
| Family | AMD Phenom X3 |
| Model number ? | 8550 |
| CPU part numbers | HD8550WCJ3BGH is an OEM/tray microprocessor HD8550WCGHBOX is a boxed microprocessor |
| Stepping code | JAAAB AA |
| Frequency ? | 2200 MHz |
| Bus speed ? | 533 MHz Memory controller
One 1800 MHz 16-bit HyperTransport link |
| Clock multiplier ? | 11 |
| Package | 940-pin organic micro-PGA |
| Sockets | Socket AM2 Socket AM2+ |
| Introduction date | Aug 15, 2008 |
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| Architecture / Microarchitecture |
| Microarchitecture | K10 |
| Processor core ? | Toliman |
| Core stepping ? | B3 |
| Manufacturing process | 0.065 micron |
| Die size | 285mm2 |
| Data width | 64 bit |
| The number of cores | 3 |
| The number of threads | 3 |
| Floating Point Unit | Integrated |
| Level 1 cache size ? | 3 x 64 KB 2-way associative instruction caches
3 x 64 KB 2-way associative data caches |
| Level 2 cache size ? | 3 x 512 KB 16-way set associative caches |
| Level 3 cache size | 2 MB 32-way set associative shared cache |
| Multiprocessing | Uniprocessor |
| Features | - MMX instructions
- 3DNow! technology
- SSE / Streaming SIMD Extensions
- SSE2 / Streaming SIMD Extensions 2
- SSE3 / Streaming SIMD Extensions 3
- SSE4a ?
- ABM / Advanced Bit Manipulation ?
- AMD64 / AMD 64-bit technology ?
- AMD-V / AMD Virtualization technology
- EVP / Enhanced Virus Protection ?
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| Low power features | - Cool'n'Quiet 2.0
- CoolCore technology ?
- Independent Dynamic Core Technology ?
- Dual Dynamic Power Management ?
- Core C1 and C1E states
- Package S1, S3, S4 and S5 states
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| On-chip peripherals | - Integrated dual-channel 144-bit DDR2 SDRAM Memory controller
- HyperTransport 3 technology
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| Electrical / Thermal parameters |
| V core ? | 1.2V - 1.25V |
| V NorthBridge | 1.25V |
| Maximum operating temperature ? | 55°C - 71°C |
| Thermal Design Power ? | 95 Watt |
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| Notes on AMD HD8550WCJ3BGH |
- On socket AM2+ platforms in the minimum performance state the processor runs at 1100 MHz / 1.05 Volt core voltage, and has TDP 55.1 Watt
- On socket AM2 platforms in the minimum performance state the processor runs at 1100 MHz / 1.2 - 1.25 Volt core voltage, and has TDP 73.2 Watt
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FAQ
Q: I have an AMD Phenom X3 8550 microprocessor. Is it possible to upgrade it?
A: Probably yes. Processor compatibility is determined by your motherboard. Please check CPU-Upgrade.com resource for CPU support list for your board.
AMD Phenom X3 8550 Overclocking
Sorry, overclocking information is not available at this time.
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