AMD AM3+ FX Series 8-Core Black Edition FX-8120 Processor FD8120WMW8KGU / FD8120WMGUSBX CPU - Discount Prices, Technical Specs and Reviews

Manufacturer : AMD

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) are a Processor Design and Manufacturing company, they are most well known for their ranges of Desktop PC Processors but also supply Mobile and Server Processors. The latter being primarily for cloud computing and virtualization environments. AMD devices are used everywhere from the smallest PC to state of the art Super Computers. Their purchase of ATI in 2006 has led to AMD developing CPU's that not only do normal processing functions but also graphics processing functions within a single chip.

Processor Details

Processor Type	AMD FX Series
Model Number	FX-8120
OEM Part Number	FD8120WMW8KGU
Retail Boxed Part Number	FD8120WMGUSBX
Motherboard Socket	AM3+
CPU Package	938 pin micro PGA
For Use In	Desktop/Tower PC

Specifications

Data Width 32 Bit	Yes
Data Width 64 Bit	Yes
Actual Speed (MHz)	3100
Boost Speed (MHz)	3400 (5 to 8 cores) 4000 (1 to 4 cores)
CPU Build Type	AMD Bulldozer (Piledriver)
CPU Platform	Scorpius
CPU Core	Zambezi
Number of Cores	8
Number of Threads	8
Core Revision Number	B2
CMOS	32nm SOI
Max Supported CPU's	1

Cache Sizes

L1 Cache Size (KB)	64KB instruction caches 16KB data caches
L1 Cache Quantity	4 x instruction caches 8 x data caches
L2 Cache Size (KB)	2048
L2 Cache Quantity	4
L3 Cache Size (KB)	8192

Environmental

Operating Voltage	0.8875-1.4125V
Max Operating Temp (C)	70C
Power Consumption	95W
Cool'n'Quiet Version	3.0

Detailed CPU Features

SSE (Streaming SIMD Extensions)	Yes
SSE2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 2)	Yes
SSE3 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 3)	Yes
SSSE3 (Suplemental Streaming SIMD Extensions 3)	Yes
SSE4, 4.1 and 4.2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 4)	Yes
SSE4a (Streaming SIMD Extensions 4a)	Yes
MMX Technology	Yes
3DNow!	-
AMD64 Technology	Yes
Enhanced Virus Protection	Yes
Virtualization Technology	Yes
Advanced Bit Manipulation	Yes
DDR2 Memory Controller	-
DDR3 Memory Controller	Yes
HyperTransport Technology	-
Turbo Core Technology	Yes version 2.0
Advanced Vector Extensions	Yes
AES Instructions	Yes
CLMUL Instruction set	Yes
XOP Instruction set	Yes
FMA3 / FMA4 Instruction set	Yes
CVT16 Instruction set	Yes