AMD Athlon X4 970

The AMD Athlon X4 970 is a processor from the Bristol Ridge generation, released in 2017. It features four cores and a clock speed of 3800 MHz, with a boost up to 4000 MHz. The processor has a rated power draw of 65 Watts.

Released2017
Cores / threads4
Clock3800 MHz
Power65 W
Atlas performance index110 model estimate

Ranks #109 of 559 rated CPUs · top 19%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandAMD
FamilyBristol Ridge
Released2017
Cores / threads4
Base clock3800 MHz
Boost clock4000 MHz
Power (TDP)65 W
Process–
Launch price–
Atlas performance index110 model estimate

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