How much does the AMD Athlon 64 3500+ cost on Amazon?

AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is listed on Amazon at $229.95 as of 2026-09-21. Prices change frequently — check the Amazon listing linked from this page for the current price and any active promotions.

Is the AMD Athlon 64 3500+ worth buying?

AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is a newer listing on Amazon; check the product page for current user reviews.

What are the alternatives to the AMD Athlon 64 3500+?

AMD Athlon 64 3500+ competes with other Retro CPUs products on SpecPicks. Use our Compare tool to view specs side-by-side, or browse the full Retro CPUs category for alternatives.

Who makes the AMD Athlon 64 3500+?

AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is manufactured by AMD. See all AMD products on SpecPicks via the brand page.

How is the AMD Athlon 64 3500+ shipped and returned?

AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is sold through Amazon. Amazon Prime members generally receive free 1-2 day shipping; non-Prime orders are subject to Amazon's standard shipping rates. Full returns policy applies per Amazon Associate terms.

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AMD Athlon 64 3500+

Name: AMD Athlon 64 3500+
Brand: AMD
SKU: B000OFB4A6
Price: 229.95 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-20

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides. View full credentials →

$229.95

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-19. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category, priced around $229.95. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Frequency (MHz): 3500+ (rated) 2200 (real)
✓ Backed by AMD's warranty and support channels
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

AMD Athlon 64 3.5GHz 512KB FSB Socket AM2 L2 Cache 512KB OEM CPU

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored AMD Athlon 64 3500+ using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro cpus category. AMD's retro cpus lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro cpus of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

Frequency (MHz): 3500+ (rated) 2200 (real)
Socket: AM2
Core stepping: F2
Level 2 cache size: 512KB
Thermal Design Power (W): 59

Full Specifications

Brand	AMD
Socket	AM2
Wattage	62 watts
CPU Model	Athlon
CPU Socket	Socket AM2
Model Number	3500+
Core stepping	F2
Frequency (MHz)	3500+ (rated) 2200 (real)
Mfr Part Number	ADA3500IAA4CW
Number of Items	1
Secondary Cache	0.51 MB
Processor Series	Athlon
Processor Socket	Socket AM2
Level 2 cache size	512KB
Thermal Design Power (W)	59

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-19. Price and availability subject to change.