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AMD Phenom X3 8250e
AM2+3C / 3T65WToliman65nmEnd-of-life
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Full Specifications
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Total Cores3
Total Threads3
Base Clock1.90 GHz
BCLK / Multiplier200 MHz / 9.5xx
CodenameToliman
MicroarchitectureToliman
Process Node65nm
Die Size285.0 mm²
Transistors0.45 billion
Production StatusEnd-of-life
Market SegmentDesktop
Launch DateSep 8, 2008
Instruction Sets
MMX3DNow!SSESSE2SSE3SSE4AAMD64NX bitCnQAMD-VHT3.0
About This Product
The AMD Phenom X3 8250e is an end-of-life triple-core desktop processor designed for the AM2+ socket. With a base clock of 1.9 GHz and a 65W TDP, it offers modest multi-core performance suitable for basic computing tasks. Its integrated graphics capability depends on the motherboard's chipset, and it is significantly outperformed by modern entry-level CPUs.
Pros
- Low power consumption (65W TDP)
- Triple-core for basic multitasking
- AM2+ socket compatibility
Cons
- Very low clock speed
- Poor single-thread performance
- Outdated architecture
Verdict
“Only suitable for reviving extremely old systems for basic, non-demanding use cases.”
