GENUINE AMD PHENOM X4 HEATSINK COOLING FAN 9000 SERIES 125W PROESSOR CPU- NEW
Bottom line: The GENUINE AMD PHENOM X4 HEATSINK COOLING FAN 9000 SERIES 125W PROESSOR 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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Manufacturer description
Phenom X4 Model Processor No: 9500, 9550, 9600,9650, 9750 & 9850. Phenom II X4 Model Processor No: 920, 940, 945, 955, 965, 970, 975 & 980. The Heatsink is “New” (never used) in AMD Phenom Series Box.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored GENUINE AMD PHENOM X4 HEATSINK COOLING FAN 9000 SERIES 125W PROESSOR… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| supported_cpus | Phenom X4 9500,Phenom X4 9550,Phenom X4 9600,Phenom X4 9650,Phenom X4 9750,Phenom X4 9850 |
|---|---|
| supported_tdp_w | 125 |
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