AMD FX-9800P review - Specs and Benchmarks

Specifications of the AMD FX-9800P Processor

The AMD FX-9800P processor, built on the Excavator (Bristol Ridge) architecture, delivers advanced performance and efficiency.

  • Release Date: The serial production of this CPU commenced on Q2/2016.
  • Technological Process: Manufactured using a state-of-the-art 28 nm process, ensuring optimal power consumption and thermal management.
  • Base Clock Frequency: Operating at a base clock frequency of 2.70 GHz, this processor is designed for demanding applications and multitasking.
  • Core Configuration: Equipped with 4 / 4 cores, the AMD FX-9800P excels in parallel processing capabilities.
  • Overclocked Speed: For enhanced performance, the CPU can reach an overclocked clock speed of (no data).

Considerations for Selection

Before selecting the AMD FX-9800P, it is essential to verify the following components:

  • Socket Type: Ensure compatibility with the motherboard's socket type.
  • RAM Form Factor: Check the form factor of RAM modules to guarantee proper installation.
  • Power Supply Capacity: Confirm that your power supply can support the CPU's power requirements for optimal performance.
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CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

Name: AMD FX-9800P   Segment: Mobile
CPU group: AMD FX-9800
Family: AMD FX   Generation: 4
Predecessor: --   Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Characteristics affecting directly the performance of the processor. Operating frequency and frequency in turbo mode, overclocking, hypertrading number of cores and threads. The more the better.

Frequency: 2.70 GHz   Overclocking: No
Core architecture: normal  
CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Cores: 4x
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 3.10 GHz

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. 

GPU name: AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
GPU frequency: 0.76 GHz   GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Generation: 6   Execution units: 8
Shader: 512   Max. displays: 2
Technology: 28 nm   Release date: Q2/2016
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB  
Direct X: 12

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor.

h264: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
VC-1: Decode
AVC: Decode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
AV1: No

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the AMD FX-9800P processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

Memory type: DDR4-1866   Max. Memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)   ECC: No
Bandwidth: 29.9 GB/s
PCIe: 3.0 x 8
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

Tjunction max.: 90 °C   TDP up: --
TDP down: --   TDP (PL2): --
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W

Technical details

Key processor parameters. Pay attention to the manufacturing process technology (measured in nanometers), second and third level cache (L2, L3), socket.

L3-Cache: --   Technology: 28 nm
Architecture: Excavator (Bristol Ridge)   Virtualization: AMD-V
Socket: FP4   Release date: Q2/2016
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)   L2-Cache: 2.00 MB
Part Number: --
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
Release price: --
Documents: --
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