Bottleneck Calculator

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A8-3820
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Radeon R9 280

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Processors that will work best with Radeon R9 280 with FM1 socket

Chart below shows dependence on processor score in bottleneck calculation with AMD Radeon R9 280 graphic card for General Tasks.

We recommend you to upgrade your processor with one of listed below. It will increase frames per second and graphic card utilization. Here is list of processors that will best work with your AMD Radeon R9 280 graphic card. This processors with AMD Radeon R9 280 will have less bottleneck than with your current AMD A8-3820 processor.

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A8-3850

Desktop
Used in
Q2 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.9 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.9 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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Athlon II X4 641

Desktop
Used in
Q1 2012
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.8 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.8 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A8-3870K

Desktop
Used in
Q4 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
3 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
3 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A6-3670

Desktop
Used in
Q1 2012
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.7 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.7 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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Athlon II X4 631

Desktop
Used in
Q3 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.6 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.6 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A6-3650

Desktop
Used in
Q3 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.6 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
100 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.6 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A8-3800

Desktop
Used in
Q3 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.4 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.4 GHz
Clock
2.7 GHz
Turbo Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A6-3620

Desktop
Used in
Q1 2012
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.2 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.2 GHz
Clock
2.5 GHz
Turbo Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A6-3600

Desktop
Used in
Q4 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.1 GHz
Clock
4
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.1 GHz
Clock
2.4 GHz
Turbo Clock
4
Cores
4
Threads
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A6-3500

Desktop
Used in
Q3 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.1 GHz
Clock
3
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.1 GHz
Clock
2.4 GHz
Turbo Clock
3
Cores
3
Threads
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A4-3400

Desktop
Used in
Q3 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.7 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.7 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
2
Threads
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A4-3420

Desktop
Used in
Q1 2012
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.8 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.8 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
2
Threads
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A4-3300

Desktop
Used in
Q4 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.5 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.5 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
2
Threads
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E2-3200

Desktop
Used in
Q4 2011
Launched
FM1
Socket
2.4 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP
2.4 GHz
Clock
2
Cores
2
Threads
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