AMD Athlon II X4 645 Processor (ADX645WFGMBOX)
Bottom line: The AMD Athlon II X4 645 Processor is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ 2MB Cache
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
Product DescriptionAMD Athlon II X4 645, 95W, AM3, 2MB Cache, 3100MHz.From the ManufacturerAMD Athlon II X4 645, 95W, AM3, 2MB Cache, 3100MHz
SpecPicks Verdict
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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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- 3.1 ghz
- 2MB Cache
Full Specifications
| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 95 watts |
| CPU Model | Athlon |
| CPU Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| CPU Socket | Socket AM3 |
| Model Number | ADX645WFGMBOX |
| Mfr Part Number | ADX645WFGMBOX |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Processor Brand | AMD |
| Processor Count | 4 |
| Processor Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Secondary Cache | 2 MB |
| CPU Manufacturer | AMD |
| Item Part Number | ADX645WFGMBOX |
| Processor Series | Athlon |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM3 |
| Processor Core Count | 4 |
| Warranty Description | Manufacturer Limited Warranty period: 3 years |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 2 |
| Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 4 |
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AMD Athlon II X4 645 Processor (ADX645WFGMBOX) is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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