AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 3.7 - 3.7 GHz
Socket: AM3
TDP: 125W
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AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
3.7 - 3.7 GHz
Socket
AM3
TDP
125W
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Overview
The AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black brings 4 cores and 8 threads. It drops into the AM3 socket with a 125W TDP — about 31.3W per core. 6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 3.7GHz base to 3.7GHz boost.
Match the socket to your motherboard first; cooler TDP rating second. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Warranty coverage follows AMD's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 125 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | AM3 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | K10 |
| Integrated Graphics | None |





