AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+: Desktop Multi-Core Gets Close To Athlon 64 FX

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Whether you like it or not, AMD continues to expand its range of desktop dual-core processors for Socket AM2 combining just two parameters: core clock rate and L2 cache size.

This article is devoted to another combination of the well-known components: L2 cache of Athlon 64 X2 4800+ (1 MB per core) and clock rate of Athlon 64 X2 5000+ (2.6 GHz). Thus, having gained the key advantages of both previous models, the processor got the name of Athlon 64 X2 5200+.

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