uk.hardware.info Updated: 2013-09-27 00:51:26
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Faster memory = faster integrated graphics performance? When we test RAM modules we tend to say that the speed of the RAM has no significant impact on the performance of Intel systems. Intel's smart cache and memory controller make it so the CPU almost a...
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Recently we saw the release of the new FM2 socket and the trinity platform grace us and we took a look at A8-5600k APU which can be found here which we were impressed with due to its innovation and what it had to offer. With us being enthusiasts however...
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After taking a look at the A8-5600k, we were keen to see what its big brother, the flagship A10-5800k could do and in some ways I'm happy and in others quite disappointed, and that can really be split into two areas which I'll talk about one by one. The f...
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Take a CPU. Cram in a graphics core. What d'ya got? If you're AMD, it's a Fusion processor. That sounds futuristic and is indeed the expected shape of things to come for the PC. More than that, the future is expected to eventually hold nothing but PCs bas...
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Decent CPU performance, Some light gaming possible, Interesting chip for media PCs...
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Socket restrictions, Gaming performance is ultimately mediocre...
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AMD’s Trinity architecture and its flagship A10-5800K represent the next evolutionary step of AMD’s Fusion initiative. By effectively combining Piledriver CPU cores, updated integrated graphics designs and a price of only $130, AMD is hoping this new...
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Before we dive further into the challenges facing AMD’s Fusion strategy, let’s take a closer look at what the A10-5800K was able to achieve, and where it fell flat. In terms of raw central processing tasks Trinity is a mixed bag. Its Piledriver CPU cor...
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The A10-5800K is the first of AMD's new "Trinity" desktop processor range. Trinity chips have built-in graphics and are a replacement for last year's "Llano" processors, which were the first desktop processors with integrated graphics powerful enough to r...
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Improved 2D performance and some proper on-chip graphics power make this a mid-range processor to be reckoned with...
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hardwareheaven.com Updated: 2013-09-27 00:51:28
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In June we were lucky enough to get a look at a reference laptop from AMD. Utilising a rather basic chassis which made it look like the average laptop from years ago the machine actually contained AMDs new mobile APU platform, Trinity. Based on a new core...
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Starting with the A10 APU we have a product which has the standard, high level of AMD build quality. It is also a processor which is designed to offer an attractive mix of performance and features. While not always a match for the Intel equivalent in prod...
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On 02 October, AMD officially launched its new desktop A-Series APU and we managed to review its flagship A10-5800K 'Black Edition' APU for its graphical performance. As we have mentioned in our earlier article, the arrival of this new series of Trinity d...
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Excellent SoC solution for mainstream users, Ideal for HTPC and compact desktops, Affordable GPU boost with Dual Graphics, Low power consumption, Multimonitor gaming capable, Good value...
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Poor compute performance in some tests, Doesn't perform better than Llano all the time, Dual Graphics doesn't work with 7000 series GPUs, No FM1 socket support...
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Late May we published a huge round-up of 45 desktop processors , followed by a review of Intel's fourth generation Core processors . Our readers immediately, and understandably, came with the request for a similar group test of laptop processors. It's a...
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micromart.co.uk Updated: 2014-03-21 02:28:45
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It might be AMD's best APU, with an integrated Radeon HD 7660D GPU that utterly trounces even the Intel HD Graphics 4000 found in the company's top Ivy Bridge CPUs, but the AMD A10 5800K has one major flaw: it's a gaming chip that's no good for gaming.AMD...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2014-04-13 02:52:01
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Take a CPU. Cram in a graphics core. What d'ya got? If you're AMD, it's a Fusion processor. That sounds futuristic and is indeed the expected shape of things to come for the PC.More than that, the future is expected to eventually hold nothing but PCs base...
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Decent CPU performance, Some light gaming possible, Interesting chip for media PCs...
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Socket restrictions, Gaming performance is ultimately mediocre...
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Think you're pretty snazzy because your integrated graphics core plays mainstream games at 1280x720? We're on to bigger and better things, like modern titles at 1920x1080. Can AMD's Trinity architecture push high-enough frame rates to make this possibl...
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Desktop-bound Trinity APUs are shipping to OEMs, but they won't show up in the channel for months. Nevertheless, we got our hands on three upcoming models. How does Piledriver fare? What about VLIW4 graphics? Does memory play a big role? We answer with...
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Regular readers of Kitguru may remember our review of the . I really enjoyed AMD’s Fusion technology but it was never marketed properly and subsequently wasn’t quite the success it should have been.AMD’s A8 series chips made the headlines shortly af...
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This is our second of two reviews today, focusing on the official launch of AMD’s A10 5800K when paired up with partner motherboards. In our other review we have paired up the new AMD APU with a high end AMD discrete graphics card to see how it comp...
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Only £95 inc vat, Outclasses the Core i3 2105 in all areas, fantastic integrated graphics performance, headroom for overclocking, image quality is approaching discrete solutions...
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We've been playing with AMD's Trinity APUs for four months, and they're just now being rolled out to the channel. This time, we take a look at the architecture's efficiency compared to a pair of Ivy Bridge-based Core i3s. Can A10 and A8 stand up to Int...
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Our series of gaming performance articles where we take one CPU and put it up against another one and run a series of game benchmarks, is very well known meanwhile...
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ocaholic.ch.english Updated: 2015-04-25 11:01:18
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In the past few months we tested and compared quite a few Intel CPUs regarding gaming performance. Therefore it's about time that we have a closer look at some AMD CPUs. Today we're going to check out AMDs A10-6800K and put it up against its predecessor t...
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£90-95inc. VAT (GBP)Coming in at the top of the pack, the A10 APUs mark the next step in mainstream computing. Though the CPU cores are identical to what we have seen previously in the A8-5600K, the A10 5700 and 5800K have the 384 core HD 7660D GPU st...
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AMD's Trinity – the A10-5800K is on our spotlight today. Is it any better than the A8-3850?A close up of the processor.The processor was paired with the Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-D3H socket FM2 motherboard.Converting 16 18 megapixel RAW file (CR2 format) into JP...
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I think this is a fun processor and worthy of recommendation. Sure, the temperature reading is a bit problematic but you could get an AMD A10-5800K setup for about RM 700 or so, the processor costs about RM 500 while the cheapest FM2 board is about RM 220...
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) recently released a new lineup of APU processors and compatible motherboards. We at VERNONCHAN.COM were given the opportunity to review one of their A-Series processors, the A10-5800k with a Gigabyte F2A85X-D3H motherboard. Th...
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It's time to put the AMD A-Series processor and the Gigabyte motherboard to the test! If you don't know what we're talking about, take a look at our First Look post of the AMD A10 APU and the Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-D3H motherboard aka “MOBO”. First off, we as...
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When the Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-D3H and AMD A10-5800K APU came out of the box and into the casing, I was expecting major tweaking and setting changes to run games smoothly. However, I was surprised that the MOBO and APU automatically set everything for me, a...
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tbreak.ae Updated: 2016-11-23 08:44:13
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When AMD launched the Llano platform last year, the promise of onboard graphics on the CPU itself was somewhat lukewarmly satisfied with performance that was limited to 720p at best. Intel promised more with Ivy Bridge and Intel HD 4000, but that has b...
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Decent quadcore CPU performance; Great gaming performance for integrated GPU; FM2 platform supports next upgrade of CPUs; Can easily Crossfire with lowend AMD GPU...
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Thermal rating still high compared to Intel Ivy Bridge Core i3; Modern DX11 based games not easily playable at 1080p.
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The AMD A10-5800K ‘Trinity’ APU has undoubtedly one of the most powerful integrated graphics chip onboard. Playing any game out on the market is a piece of cake at 720p, with many DX9 based games easily playable at 1080p. And let’s face it, with the cu...
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In May this year, AMD officially launched its Trinity Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) that features the next generation APU architecture. It is built on a mature 32nm SOI process technology, using a second revision of the Bulldozer architecture. At its...
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In May this year, AMD officially launched its Trinity Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) that features the next generation APU architecture. It is built on a mature 32nm SOI process technology, using a second revision of the Bulldozer architecture. At its...
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In May this year, AMD officially launched its Trinity Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) that features the next generation APU architecture. It is built on a mature 32nm SOI process technology, using a second revision of the Bulldozer architecture. At its...
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xbitlabs.com Updated: 2013-09-27 00:51:26
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The CPU realm has changed over the last few years. Today, the majority of desktop CPUs sold are those with an integrated graphics core. It is such products that occupy the entry-level and midrange market segments, making people buy a graphics core alon...
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Conventional CPUs shouldn’t be confused with APUs. The recently invented concept of hybrid processors has already gained broad recognition on the market, so we can approach APUs not as a variety of conventional CPUs but as a whole new class of product...
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Since AMD introduced the Zambezi architecture or more known under the Bulldozer brand, the reactions of the general public were kinda mixed. AMD loyalists found the new innovations/features a solid step forward in the right direction. In general the e...
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The AMD A10 5800K is by all means a very affordable, by AMD labelled as a quad core CPU. With more than plenty power under the hood for modern applications. Especially when comparing it against the almost similar priced Intel rival, the i3-3225, the A...
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As soon as AMD had released its mobile Trinity family, everybody was looking forward to the desktop models. Why? Attractive as they were, Llano APUs looked like a temporary solution, with their old microarchitecture dating back to the K7. In turn, the...
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Like you would imagine, in some cases, the move from cores to modules results in performance decrease, though the gap is rather small due to the increased clock rate and other improvements. In some cases, these last two factors improve performance ove...
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When AMD launched the Llano platform last year, the promise of onboard graphics on the CPU itself was somewhat lukewarmly satisfied with performance that was limited to 720p at best. Intel promised more with Ivy Bridge and Intel HD 4000, but that has b...
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Decent quadcore CPU performance; Great gaming performance for integrated GPU; FM2 platform supports next upgrade of CPUs; Can easily Crossfire with lowend AMD GPU...
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Thermal rating still high compared to Intel Ivy Bridge Core i3; Modern DX11 based games not easily playable at 1080p.
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The AMD A10-5800K ‘Trinity’ APU has undoubtedly one of the most powerful integrated graphics chip onboard. Playing any game out on the market is a piece of cake at 720p, with many DX9 based games easily playable at 1080p. And let’s face it, with the cu...
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For a majority of these open-source benchmarks on Ubuntu 12.10 with the Linux 3.5 kernel, the AMD A10-5800K was competitive with the Intel Core i5 2400S "Sandy Bridge" processor. In some tests the A10-5800K was slightly faster and in other cases a litt...
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inc VAT) (ex TAX) It's been a bumpy ride for AMD over the last few years. Its 7000-series graphics cards are actually doing very well, mainly due to recent price drops, which has Nvidia trailing in the value department in practically every price r...
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Perhaps the key point to take away from our findings is that, while the unequivocal recommendation of the A10-5800K isn't going to find its way into this review, AMD has done exactly what it needed to do following the success of Llano. Trinity is much...
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We first laid hands on AMD's Fusion series last February when we reviewed the 18W dual-core Zacate APU, formally known as the E-350. Designed for netbook-like applications, the Zacate APUs brushed aside existing Intel solutions with ease, providing an aff...
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Excellent integrated graphics performance, adequate CPU horsepower for the price.
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AMD is leaving the performance race all to Intel. New motherboard needed. Unlocked multiplier doesn't translate into good overclocking.
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So far we've focused on the performance of AMD's new A10-5800K, but we've yet to touch on what is arguably the most important piece of the puzzle: its price. Out of the gate, AMD has priced its new chip at $130, which happens to match the Core i3-3220. Bu...
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A few days ago, AMD allowed us to show some early numbers and some of the new features of their FM APU series, but there were some complaints about all of the sites that posted previews because the picture they presented with such articles skewed peopl...
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Excellent and affordable entry 3D rendering power, Decent expected iGPU clocking with all three of my chips managing a 25% or greater frequency increase, Low platform price, NEW Piledriver CPU core design, Support for up to two VGAs in CrossfireX with sup...
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Same maximum TDP as FM1 products, Perhaps a bit late to the market with laptop-grade parts already for sale, No compatibility with previous FM1 products, be it boards or chips, "Low" but adequate CPU Performance will not appeal to some...
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I poured out my thoughts about these APUs out on the front page. I like them a lot. Intel simply doesn't offer anything remotely close for the same budget when it comes to 3D performance. They aren't really meant to compete with Intel anyway, so you ar...
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benchmarkreviews.com Updated: 2013-09-27 00:51:28
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Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices, INC. (AMD) Product Name: A10-5800K Model Number: AD580KWOHJBOX Price as Tested: $129.99 (Newegg) Full Disclosure: The product sample used in this article has been provided by AMD. Right on track, well after Ivy Br...
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Discrete level 7660D graphics, CPU performance on par with Ivy Bridge i33220, Can use dual Discrete GPUs in x8/x8, Memory support up to 1866MHz, Supports 8 native SATA III ports...
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No backwards compatibility with FM1, Late market entry, No Native Virtu MVP support, You can run two Discrete GPUs, but can't pair those two with the APU graphics...
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IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
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In terms of the A10-5800K performance to other integrated graphics processors and for the compute performance to other processors, as mentioned already, those results are still to be published in the coming days. For those wanting a preview of the AMD...
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Last week AMD gave us the go ahead to show off their latest APU (Accelerated Processong Unit) which combines the AMD 'Trinity' Core with discrete level graphics. The preview of the new Trinity desktop APU was limited to gaming benchmarks as well as...
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The AMD A10-5800K will easily run your day to day applications without an issue and if you're looking to do some light gaming you're golden. The AMD A10-5800K featuring the AMD Radeon HD 7660D you will be able to run the latest DirectX 11 games with...
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Over the last few years we’ve seen OEM computing make a shift from discrete video cards to on-chip GPUs. Within the past 2 years both Intel and AMD have gone full force with on-chip GPUs, so what’s the difference? Intel released Ivy Bridge with In...
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pcper.com Updated: 2013-09-27 00:51:28
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AMD has graciously allowed us the chance to give readers a small glimpse at the performance of the upcoming A series APUs based on the Trinity processor. Today we are covering the SKUs that will be released, general gaming performance, and what kind...
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The graphics performance of Trinity is second to none when we are looking at that particular piece. But that is not the whole of the product. How does Piledriver perform? Are the improvements at the full 3.8 GHz enough to get it over the hump and beat...
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ProcessorProcessor ModelsSpec/OPN#CPU SpeedFSB/HT/BCLKWattsAMD Athlon™ II X4750KAD750KWOA44HJ3400Mhz100WAMD Athlon™ II X4740AD740XOKA44HJ3200Mhz65WAMD A85600KAD560KWOA44HJ3600Mhz100WAMD A85500BAD550BOKA44HJ3200Mhz65WAMD A85500AD5500OKA44HJ3200Mhz65...
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Back in May AMD introduced a series of AMD A10 'Trinity' APUs as mobile and notebook solutions. The new APU series is based on a new architecture that should bring its performance above previously released Llano based products from that same A series.The...
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The A10 5800K APU as tested today is a product for entry-level towards mainstream PCs. The big caveat will remain its processor power. I had hoped that the Piledriver CPU cores would have made a substantial enough difference. However the benchmarks are a...
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In this preview we talk about what AMD is about to release with the AMD A10 5800K APU processor. Based on Trinity APU architecture and building on the strengths of both the Llano and Bulldozer design, the 2012 AMD A-Series platform has been updated to mee...
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So this is a very limited preview focusing more on the technology rather then the performance, it's what AMD allows us to do and not so much what we want to show you as the entire article is already ready. Please stay tuned for the final article slash re...
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If you are planning on building a desktop PC using an AMD Accelerated Processor we have just the article you you today! We will be using the AMD A10-5800K Trinity APU and looking at how the DDR3 memory kit you select for this platform directly impacts the...
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At the end of the day we found that memory performance scales with clock frequency on AMD's A-Series APU. We found that the memory bandwidth ranged from 12GB/s to 15GB/s on the AMD A10-5800K ‘Trinity' APU with when the most popular speeds of DDR3 dual cha...
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It has been sometime since we have seen any big changes from the AMD Camp. Intel successfully released IvyBridge months ago, and AMD seemingly gave up the chase for the performance crown after Bulldozer didn't live up to expectations. These factors, plus...
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Great priced mainstream processor. Ondie GPU, good graphics/video and processing performance. Decent gaming performance for the price.
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Although Piledriver has a much better instruction set, vanilla processing performance is only slightly better than Llano...
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Great entry level APU featuring great graphics and video playback. Discuss in the Forum...
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Today we'll have some fun with AMD's latest desktop APU, the Trinity based A10-5800K. Launched two months ago, the new chip features Piledriver CPU cores with revamped Radeon graphics. It's also AMD's first APU to fit the new FM2 socket (904 pins versus L...
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The AMD A10-5800K is designated as an "Accelerated Processing Unit," which basically denotes a CPU coupled with integrated graphics. This particular SKU is the A-series flagship for 2012. CPU performance is on par with the FX 4170, but of course the A10-5...
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hitechlegion.com Updated: 2014-01-30 01:19:34
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We now live in the times of the APU. The chip that can do it all and keep costs low. It is now easy to build a mainstream system that can both game and perform media tasks for under $500. AMD has found that the APU is the way to the mainstream user's hear...
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Quad Core, AMD Turbo Core 3.0, Notable Multimedia Performance Increase, 3.8Ghz Base Speed, Unlocked, 32nm "Piledriver" Processor, Improved 7660D iGPU, DirectX 11 iGPU, 4MB L2 Cache, Dual Graphics Support, 100W TDP, Good Overclocking...
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CPU Performance Moderately Improved, FM2 Socket (Not Backwards Compatible)...
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We are now in the age of "Trinity". AMD uses that codename because they want you to look at the platform in terms of CPU, GPU, and supported accelerated software. They throw software into the mix because we are at that transitional phase where program c...
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We've been playing with AMD's Trinity APUs for four months, and they're just now being rolled out to the channel. This time, we take a look at the architecture's efficiency compared to a pair of Ivy Bridge-based Core i3s. Can A10 and A8 stand up to Intel?...
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Because AMD split its Trinity architecture introduction up into two days of coverage, I'm forced to draw a conclusion today that runs counter to the efficiency data we just presented. At its stock settings, the company's flagship A10-5800K is generall...
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AMD's Trinity – the A10-5800K is on our spotlight today. Is it any better than the A8-3850?A close up of the processor.The processor was paired with the Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-D3H socket FM2 motherboard.Converting 16 18 megapixel RAW file (CR2 format) into JP...
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AMD's Trinity – the A10-5800K is on our spotlight today. Is it any better than the A8-3850? This review was made possible by AMD A close up of the processor. The processor was paired with the Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-D3H socket FM2 motherboard. The Proce...
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AMD's 2012 A-Series platform has arrived, and with it, some exciting new technologies. The code name ‘Trinity' has been assigned to this latest AMD APU offering, which features the introduction of a new x86 core architecture, called ‘Piledriver'. So, let'...
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The pricing structure for the Trinity APUs can best be described as aggressive. In fact, there isn't a Trinity processor in the lot that retails for more than $122.00. Below is a chart displaying the prices for the Trinity offerings. To be honest, bas...
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We've already reviewed the top processor of AMD's Vishera family, FX-8350. That was just the beginning of the big refresh for the Socket AM3+ platform. AMD has also rolled out a number of more affordable CPUs. Today we're going to cover them in compari...
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Benchmarking 86 CPUs takes a while. After long last, though, we have 51 models from AMD and 35 from Intel tested in our current suite. If you want to know how your processor sizes up to its competition, you'll find plenty of comparison data inside! 86 C...
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Now that Piledriver-based CPUs and APUs are widely available (and the FX-8350 is selling for less than $200), it's a great time to compare value-oriented chips in our favorite titles. We're also breaking out a test that conveys the latency between frames...
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Although AMD's second-generation mainstream APU platform, codename Trinity, launched months ago in notebooks the official desktop launch is today. Rumor has it that AMD purposefully delayed the desktop Trinity launch to clear out unsold Llano inventories...
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This story, a preview of AMD's Trinity-based A10, A8, and A6 families, was originally published on June 14, 2012. It was not condoned, supported or sponsored in any way by AMD. The piece appears here, unchanged, with the same information presented nearly...
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After years of waiting, AMD finally unveiled its Llano APU platform fifteen months ago . The APU promise was a new world where CPUs and GPUs would live in harmony on a single, monolithic die. Delivering the best of two very different computing architectur...
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Usually when we review new CPUs, it's the top model, and sometimes the one right below it. Not often do manufacturers send out low-end or mid-range models. If you were wondering why most hardware sites' last CPU review was probably the FX-8350 launch last...
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The run up to Computex has been insane. Kabini , Haswell and Iris hit us back to back to back, not to mention all of the travel before receiving those products to get briefed on everything. Needless to say, we're in major catchup mode. There's a lot more...
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While there isn't a substantial increase in GPU performance between Richland and Trinity, AMD's GPU performance lead over Ivy Bridge was big enough to withstand Haswell's arrival. Note that although we're comparing performance to Haswell here, Richland ex...
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Every other review site today will be harping on, and rightfully so. about how AMD's Trinity Radeon cores crushes the competition's HD2500/4000 in gaming graphics performance at a budget Core i3-ish price point. We at VR-Zone reckon that the average Trini...
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Think you're pretty snazzy because your integrated graphics core plays mainstream games at 1280x720? We're on to bigger and better things, like modern titles at 1920x1080. Can AMD's Trinity architecture push high-enough frame rates to make this possible?...
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Behardware.com Updated: 2014-06-05 04:16:25
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A year after the launch of its first APUs, the Llanos, AMD is now bringing out the second generation of processors that combine a ‘fast’ graphics part with traditional x86 cores. Launched at a relatively high price, with modest clocks and a K10.5 arch...
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AMD launched their first APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) platform codenamed “Llano” in 2011 which merged the GPU and CPU architecture on a single die. We have already seen integrated graphics solutions from Intel on their processors under the HD Graphic...
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Testing out the AMD A10-5800K was interesting for me since this is the first time i tested an APU. The A10-5800K tuned out to be a great processor with just enough power to fulfill any users needs.The new Piledriver architecture brought new technologies s...
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We'll be taking a somewhat different two-tiered approach with our coverage of AMD's new Trinity-based APUs for desktop systems today. AMD is lifting the veil on their new product line-up, in addition to graphics performance and power consumption, but we c...
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Power efficiency has also been improved on these Trinity-based desktop APUs, but Intel's architectural and manufacturing advantages give them a huge edge in power. Idle power consumption was similar across all of the platform, but under load the A10-5800K...
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HOT New Post! - AMD’s Virgo Platform and Trinity A8-5600K / A10-5800K APUs Reviewed - Read it Now! AMD finally moves forward with implementing a completely new module architecture across its processors. This move has been met with a lot of controversy...
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AMD's new Trinity processor micro-architecture drives new APUs powered by 2nd gen Bulldozer (Piledriver) CPU cores and updated graphics chips for value systems on the new FM2 socket.
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reviewstudio.net Updated: 2015-02-26 09:19:27
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AMD jumps to the next generation APU by launching the Elite A-series for desktops, codename Richland. APUs are able to combine the potential of x86 and GPU together to enable a new class of experiences and compute performance on today's PCs.AMD hasn't cha...
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This week AMD released its latest generation of CPUs with integrated video, dubbed “Trinity.” The A10-5800K is currently the most high-end model available, running at 3.8 GHz and costing USD 130. Let’s see how it fares against its main competitor, the...
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AMD's Trinity chip is making a debut, but it's not exactly a fresh face. We reviewed the mobile version of Trinity back in May and had mostly positive things to say about it. The second generation of AMD's do-everything, converged APU offered solid progre...
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We take a look at the Trinity based A10-5800K and Vishera FX-8350 processors from AMD and see how they do in terms of all important performance...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2016-11-23 08:44:13
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If you've been paying attention to the desktop CPU market over the last few years, you'll know that Intel's chief chip rival, AMD, has had far more success of late in the budget realm than at the high end. The company's FX chips, its vanguard desktop-perf...
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Much improved graphics performance over previous model, Competes well against similarly priced Intel Core i3 CPUs with weaker integrated graphics, Unlocked for overclocking...
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CPU-specific performance doesn't get as much of a boost as graphics, New FM2 socket means previous-gen AMD APU owners will need a new motherboard...
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AMD's latest high-end APU sports slightly improved CPU performance and nearly double the graphics muscle of last year's A8 chip. It's a good choice for those looking to build a budget gaming or media PC. Just know you'll need fast RAM to get the best per...
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Review AMD Trinity and FX Desktop Processors Klaus Hinum, Till Schönborn ( translated by Martina Osztovits), 05/07/2013 Windows Ivy Bridge Gaming Desktop roundup. Notebookcheck leaves the beaten track: We compare current PC process...
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