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AMD are adding two new models to the AMD FX desktop CPU line-up, the quad-core AMD FX-4170 and the six-core AMD FX-6200.
Utilizing the “Bulldozer” multi-core architecture with completely unlocked processor clock multipliers, the AMD FX CPUs continue to provide PC users the enjoyment of higher CPU speeds and related performance gains. As a part of a balanced and affordable desktop system, the processors enable maximum performance for intense workloads.
Global availability of the AMD FX-4170 and AMD FX-6200 is happening on a rolling timeline, so availability will vary by market.
Please find the chart below for more details on the new models:
| Model | CPU Base | CPU Turbo Core | TDP | Cores | L2
Cache |
L3 Cache | Max
DDR3 |
PKG |
| FX-6200 | 3.8 GHz | 4.1 GHz | 125 W | 6 | 6 MB | 8 MB | 1866 | AM3+ |
| FX-4170 | 4.2 GHz | 4.3 GHz | 125 W | 4 | 4 MB |
Second, AMD have reduced the pricing on the AMD FX-8120 effective today. Expect similar price drops from component retailer outlets.
