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Q: What CPU socket does the AMD phenom 2 CPU use?
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Will an AM3 plus CPU fit a 939 socket?

No, it will definitely not fit. If you have an AM3+ CPU like for example an FX-8150 or an FX-6100, a Phenom X4 or even an AMD Athlon II X2, you have to use an AM3+ socket, or in the case of the Athlon II X2, or X3, or X4, or the Phenom family of CPU's you can use AM3+'s predecessor: the AM3, as well as the AM3+. However, the 939 is a much older socket which is not compatible with most modern day AMD CPU's.


What processor are used with the socket am3 connector?

You can use an amd sempron or an amd athlon II with an am3 socket, but when am3 was released it was meant to be used with the amd phenom line of CPUs. You can use all three: amd sempron, amd athlon II & amd phenom.


What socket does the AMD Phenom II primarily use?

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Some Cpu's that use Socket A are Athlon Xp, Athlon Mp, Athlon Model 4 AMD's Athlons and Duron use Socket A, also known as Socket 462. The AMD Athlon and the AMD Duron use a 426-pin socket called Socket A. The Athlon Thunderbird


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Its not needed but recommended for better use.


Can you use an amd phenom ii x4 955 black edition am3 CPU hdz955fbgmbox 3.20ghz socket am3 6mb cache 2000mhz 4000 mt s fsb retail processor with fan in a dell dimension 5521?

I'm sorry, but no. Dell computers in the Dimension line all use Intel processors, which means that you can't install an AMD processor in the socket. They're just not compatible. However, you can use any processor that runs on the LGA 775 socket, such as the Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Quad! Good luck!


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Does Converting Movies on Sony Vegas use a lot of CPU?

It depends on the CPU, the older ones with a lower amount of cores tend to not work so well on sony vegas. The phenom ii's and the new amd's and intel's tend to do the job, but more cores is better for video editing.


Where does one use an amd opteron CPU?

An AMD Opteron is not a CPU, but rather it is a processor inside a CPU. The AMD Opteron just recently came out with their newest model, the 6300. It is said to be the first 16-core x86 processor.