AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [HD985ZXAGHBOX]

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AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition

PN: HD985ZXAGHBOX | CPU core: Agena, CPU socket: Socket AM2+, Clock frequency: 2.5 GHz, L2 cache: 2048 kB, Cores: 4, Fabrication process: 65 nm

General
Brand	AMD
Product name	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition
Product code	HD985ZXAGHBOX
Tested by HWI
Release date	04/09/2008
Price (min. / avg.)	$ 139,99 / $ 147,49

Specifications
CPU core: Agena , CPU socket: Socket AM2+ , Clock frequency: 2.5 GHz , L2 cache: 2048 kB , Cores: 4 , Fabrication process: 65 nm
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Reviews
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition	TrustedReviews
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
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Workswith7.com
User experiences 32-bit: 1x 0x	User experiences 64-bit: 4x 0x
Does this product work with Windows 7 32-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences	Does this product work with Windows 7 64-bit? Yes, it works No, it does not work View other users' experiences
Experiences Windows 7 32-bit: According Richie_R this product is compatible (added on 08/10/2009) Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7
Experiences Windows 7 64-bit: According jerres this product is compatible (added on 07/19/2009) According Weetgraag this product is compatible (added on 07/04/2009) According petertje2 this product is compatible (added on 06/22/2009) According hotkipje this product is compatible (added on 06/22/2009) Note: experiences date prior to October 22nd 2009 are based on the release candidate of Windows 7

General
Brand	AMD
Product name	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition
Product code	HD985ZXAGHBOX
Tested by	Koen Crijns
Specifications
CPU core	Agena
CPU socket	Socket AM2+
Clock frequency	2.5 GHz
L2 cache	2048 kB
L3 cache	2048 kB
Cores	4
HyperThreading
Integrated memory controller	DDR2-1066
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
x86-64
XD-bit
Fabrication process	65 nm
TDP (Max. power)	125 W
Benchmarks (Windows Vista)
3DMark06 - CPU test	3480
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.	232.1 fps
Quake 4	57 fps
PCMark05 - CPU test	7328
Vista: rotate 25 8MP photos	13.5 sec.
Adobe Photoshop Element 5.0: SmartFix 25 8MP photos	127.5 sec.
60 min. WAVE to MP3 (4x LAME 3.97)	61 sec.
60 min. WAVE to MP4 (4x Nero Audio)	49.8 sec.
Windows Media Encoder - WMV HD 1080p encoding	201 sec.
Nero Recode 2 - H.264 1080p encoding	101 sec.
DivX 6.7 1080p HD encoding	44 sec.
Cinebench 9.5	1249
Cinebench 10	8017
PovRay 3.7b21 - Chessboard rendering	88.5 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - BigNumerCrunch benchmark	11.7 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Monte Carlo benchmark	51.7 sec.
Microsoft Word 2007 - Compare 1000 page document	25.4 sec.
Benchmarks (Windows Vista x64)
3DMark Vantage - CPU Score	8321
Unreal Tournament 3 - Serenity - 1280x1024	111 fps
World in Conflict - 1280x1024 - Medium	57 fps
Crysis Warhead - Airfield - 1024x768 Low	40 fps
DivX 6.8 (SSE4) / Procoder encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	105 sec.
H.264 / Procoder encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	212 sec.
Windows Media 9 encoding - 60 sec. 1080p	436 sec.
60 min. WAVE naar MP3 (4x LAME 3.97)	61 sec.
Cinebench 10	10123
PovRay 3.7b29 - Chess2 1024x768	68.1 sec.
7Zip - 350 MB TIFF's	96 sec.
Adobe Photoshop CS3 - Retouch Artists benchmark	40 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Big Number Crunch	11.6 sec.
Microsoft Excel 2007 - Black Scholes	46.3 sec.
SiSoft Sandra 2009 - Memory Bandwith Int Buffered	9.6 GB/s
Power usage - Idle	174 W
Power usage - Cinebench 10	248 W
Power usage - H.264 encoding	244 W

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External news
AMD Phenom X4 9850 'Black Edition' selling for just $205	Legit Reviews
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition CPU review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition Review	FiringSquad

External reviews
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition	TrustedReviews
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition review	Guru3d
AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition Review	FiringSquad

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User systems with this product
	=LS= FVTSOD [FVTSOD]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N72-D, ASUS EN9800GTX+ DK/HTDI/512M
	AMD Armor+ [Loxadhir]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS Crosshair II Formula, ASUS ENGTX280/HTDP/1GB
	AMD mini [Cyanid]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Gigabyte GA-MA78GPM-DS2H, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 1GB
	Antec 1200 Painted By: Bokworst [bokworst]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS Crosshair II Formula, EVGA GeForce GTX 285 SSC 2GB
	GAME PC [Paco_NL]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS Crosshair II Formula, 2x XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 1GB
	Game pc [PhenomII]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB
	Gamekast [thebest1992]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe, EVGA GeForce GTX 295 1792MB
	GameMonster [Ferrywell]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, MSI K9A2 Platinum V2, ASUS ENGTX295/2DI/1792MD3
	Gaming Rig [Marc1100]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, MSI DKA790GX Platinum, XFX Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB
	Gaming System [RevallNL]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe, XFX GeForce GTX 275 XXX Core Edition 896MB
	Latrodectus [ReddishRat]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 512MB
	Lefty's pre phenom [krakbracket]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB
	maastrix pc2 [maastrix]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe/HDMI, XFX GeForce 9800 GTX+ 765M 512MB
	Mijn nieuw machientje [Weetgraag]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, MSI K9N2 Diamond, 2x MSI N9600GT Zilent 1G
	Mijn PC [Mauzer]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe, Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 1GB GDDR4
	My gaming pc [bonecollector18]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, MSI K9A2VM-FD, MSI R4890-T2D1G-OC
	Nostromo [XenoMorpH]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2
	NZXT Rogue [Spiree]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H, ASUS EAH3870 TOP/G/HTDI/512M
	pamzy [musicluv]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, MSI K9A2 Platinum, Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 1GB
	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [benzzie]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS Crosshair, 2x Sparkle GeForce 8800 GT 512MB
	Recently Upgraded System [edtillimdead]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N78-VM, Gecube ATI Radeon HD4850 Pro
	ROADHOGGSPIDER [roadhogg]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6, PowerColor Radeon HD 3870 X2 1GB
	savagek's am 2+ gaming [savagegek]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-UD4H, Club 3D Radeon HD 4850 OC 512MB
	Seth's Gaming PC [Seth]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, AMD 790X, 2x Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 512MB
	Spider Platform [vamproy]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP, Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 2GB
	TG 9850X4-GTX260 [TG86]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, ASUS M3N78 SE, ASUS ENGTX260/G/HTDP/896M
	Über_Chakra [kejoris]	AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition, Gigabyte GA-MA790FX-DQ6, PowerColor Radeon HD 4870 512MB

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The AMD Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition has been overclocked by 10 members of Hardware.Info, with a maximum clock frequency of 3150 MHz. Below, you can see all overclock results and the accompanying benchmark scores. Want to add your results? Then create a Hardware.Info user system.

#	Clock Frequency	Mult. / Bus	Cooling	System
1	3150 MHz	15 x 210 MHz	Air	Über_Chakra [ kejoris]
2	3000 MHz	12.5 x 240 MHz	Water	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [ benzzie]
3	2996.4 MHz	14 x 214 MHz	Air	Spider Platform [ vamproy]
4	2800 MHz	14 x 2000 MHz	Air	GameMonster [ Ferrywell]
5	2800 MHz	12.5 x 208 MHz	Water	Nostromo [ XenoMorpH]
6	2800 MHz	14 x 200 MHz	Air	TG 9850X4-GTX260 [ TG86]
7	2800 MHz	14 x 200 MHz	Air	Latrodectus [ ReddishRat]
8	2750 MHz	12.5 x 220 MHz	Air	Mijn PC [ Mauzer]
9	2511 MHz	12 x 200 MHz	Air	AMD Armor+ [ Loxadhir]
10	2500 MHz	12.5 x 200 MHz	Air	Gaming Rig [ Marc1100]

Cinebench 9.5	System
1415	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [ benzzie]
SuperPi Mod 1.5XS 1M	System
25.937 sec.	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [ benzzie]
Cinebench 10	System
9604	Phenom X4 9850 Black Edition [ benzzie]