Reviewers Liked

  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Outperforms similar Athlon 5xx series by 20%
  • Inexpensive
  • Easily overclockable
  • Provides enough CPU muscle to run today’s games
  • 2MB L3 cache
  • Works with older chipsets
  • Dual Core
  • Price, Unlocked Multiplier for Overclocking
  • Excellent price/performance ratio
  • AM2 & DDR21066 support
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • 3MB of total cache

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • Poor overclocker
  • Gaming performance
  • Power consumption
  • Just a minor speed bump over the Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition
  • Needs SB750 to get good overclock
  • Can be a tad unstable under extreme conditions even in stock clock speeds