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AMD Phenom X3 8400
AM2+3C / 3T95WToliman65nmEnd-of-life
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Full Specifications
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Total Cores3
Total Threads3
Base Clock2.10 GHz
BCLK / Multiplier200 MHz / 10.5xx
CodenameToliman
MicroarchitectureToliman
Process Node65nm
Die Size285.0 mm²
Transistors0.45 billion
Production StatusEnd-of-life
Market SegmentDesktop
Launch DateMar 27, 2008
Instruction Sets
MMX3DNow!SSESSE2SSE3SSE4AAMD64NX bitCnQAMD-VHT3.0
About This Product
The AMD Phenom X3 8400 is a triple-core desktop processor from the Toliman microarchitecture. It offers three threads and a base clock of 2.1 GHz, suitable for basic computing tasks and light multitasking. Integrated graphics are dependent on the motherboard chipset, not the CPU itself. This CPU is an end-of-life product and is significantly outperformed by modern entry-level processors.
Pros
- Triple-core processing for basic tasks
- AM2+ socket compatibility
- Low cost on the used market
Cons
- Outdated architecture and performance
- High power consumption (95W TDP)
- No integrated graphics on the CPU itself
Verdict
