AMD CPU Phenom II 955 Black Edition Quad Core Processor
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AMD CPU Phenom II 955 Black Edition Quad Core Processor
Scan code: LN34240 Manufacturer code: HDZ955FBGMBOX
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AMD CPU Phenom II 955 Black Edition Quad Core Processor

AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black, Deneb Core, S AM3, 3.2GHz, 8MB Cache, HT 3600MHz, 125W, Retail

Scan code: LN34240 Manufacturer code: HDZ955FBGMBOX
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Product Overview Performance
Do It All. AMD Phenom II Processors have the power to do it all. Featuring next-generation quad-core design, AMD Phenom II Processors crush even the most demanding tasks. So design it, render it, play it, create it, stream it, HD it. With AMD Phenom II Processors, if you can imagine it, you can do it.

Visual Experience
Live Your Life In HD. AMD Phenom II is for high definition entertainment, gaming, creativity, and beyond. With AMD Phenom II Processors as the foundation, you'll enjoy a new level of responsiveness and visual intensity. Your games, photos, videos and home movies will look better in HD. AMD puts high definition computing within everyones reach.

Energy Efficient
Efficient Performance. AMD Phenom II Processors complete even the most demanding tasks amazingly fast, so systems spend less time processing and more time idling. AMD Phenom II Processors use less power at idle so the time between tasks works to your advantage. The result is the ability to do more, quickly with less energy. AMD Phenom II Processors deliver performance headroom with Cool'n'Quiet 3.0 technology for the maximal energy efficiency.

Revison: C3 Features • True multi-core processing enables better multitasking so users can run more applications and do more in less time

• Direct Connect Architecture delivers leading-edge PC system performance

• Integrated dual-channel memory controller allows dramatic application performance improvements with greater system throughput and lower latency so users can get a better PC experience

• HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides incredible system agility for improved 3D graphics performance

• AMD Balanced Smart Cache supports a better multi-tasking and multi-threaded experience

• AMD Wide Floating Point Accelerator to improve digital media and 3D gaming experiences

• AMD Memory Optimizer Technology helps improve performance of multi-threaded software

• AMD Digital Media Xpress™ 2.0 delivers sharper and more life-like 3D graphics

• AMD Virtualization™ with Rapid Virtualization Indexing helps virtualization software to run more securely and efficiently

• Cool “N” Quiet™ 3.0 technology enables cooler and quieter platform designs by providing extremely efficient performance and energy usage
Warranty

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Details
Duration:
36 months
Type:
Direct
DOA Period:
28 days
RTB Period:
12 months
Manufacturer Contact Details
Manufacturer:
Scan / AMD Europe
Telephone:
01276 932318

Additional Notes:
"Please be aware any warranty offered in excess of 12 months is at the manufacturer's discretion and maybe subject to change without notice."

Subject to, 3 years manufacturer's warranty.

1st year warranty return to Scan Computers;
2nd - 3rd year subject to manufacturers warranty via AMD Europe
+44 (0) 1276-803187

Please be prepared to provide AMD Europe the following information:
(1) your name, address, and telephone numbers;
(2) proof of purchase;
(3) a description of the type of boxed processor;

Upon receipt of a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from the Technical Service Center Representative, you will be required to send in your processor, and heatsink/fan that were packaged together in the retail container. The packaging materials themselves will not be required to process your RMA.

http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_867_1034,00.html

This Warranty does not cover any damage due to abnormal use or conditions, misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, improper handling or storage, serial number altered, defaced or removed; or has had the warranty seal on the system altered, defaced or removed, exposure to moisture, unauthorized modifications, alterations, or repairs, improper installation, improper use of any electrical source, undue physical or electrical stress, operator error, non-compliance with instructions.

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