Summary: The A-10 5800K appeared to be the newest hottest thing out by AMD. I bought one as I liked the integrated graphics and the possibility of putting 2 more graphics cards in...
Pros: works and fast. video quality is great in 1080p HD I'm mostly happy with it other then reading temps. (see cons)
Cons: Cannot get a proper temp reading! i have tried 6 different popular temp monitors even one strait from AMD and ether i get a reading way over the limits like 90c while ...
Summary: The processor was new in box, and sealed, and looked good, but when i inspected it visually 2 full rows of pins were clearly bent at the same 30 degree angle.
Pros: It was cheaper than the Intel equivalent, with better GPU.
Cons: For a processor that is very likely to be used in a HTPC, they include a heatsink fan that is tiny (70mm) and loud. The RPM never goes below 3,100rpm, with a high-pitc...
Summary: AMD is really improving their processor performance. No one had any idea that games like Crysis 2, Battlefield 3, Far Cry 3, GTA IV, Need For Most Wanted 2012 can run by...