AMD A8-Series AD3850WNGXBOX Quad-Core A8-3850 APU - 4MB L2 Cache, 2.9GHz, Socket FM1, Radeon HD 6550D (400 Cores), Dual Graphics Ready, DirectX 11, Fan, RetailItem#: A79-3850  |  Model#: AD3850WNGXBOX

AMD A8-Series AD3850WNGXBOX Quad-Core A8-3850 APU
Upgrade your computer's processing power with the AMD A8-Series Quad-Core A8-3850 APU. This power-packed processor comes with Radeon HD 6550D (400 Cores), and gives you 2.9GHz of processing speed to beat any game or application. With its Socket FM1 interface, this processor is perfect for next-generation motherboards. Get ready to enjoy cutting-edge graphics with its DirectX 11 support, which delivers superior visual experience. The AMD Dual Graphics provides even more speed, higher-resolution imagery and faster frame rates. Also, ensure smooth system operation when working on several tasks with its 4MB L2 cache. Enhance your PC's overall speed and power with the AMD A8-Series Quad-Core A8-3850 APU.

What It Is And Why You Need It:

• 2.9GHz of processing speed; beats any game or application
• Socket FM1 interface; easily fits in next-generation motherboards
• DirectX 11 support; enjoy cutting-edge graphics
• AMD Dual Graphics; provides even more speed, higher-resolution imagery and faster frame rates
• 4MB L2 cache; for a smooth system operation

Note: This new design requires an FM1 socket and is not backwards compatible with the AM3 socket.

Dual-Graphics Ready

Unlike competitor products, new AMD A-Series APUs are dual-graphics ready, keeping the APU discrete-level graphics cores on when paired with select AMD Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics cards.

AMD A-Series APUs enable an outstanding discrete-graphics experience with full DirectX® 11 support, ultra-smooth HD video and unmatched dual-graphics for realistic, lifelike and intensely visual games and animation.

Groundbreaking technology for mainstream users, with powerful HD performance

• Systems powered by AMD A-Series APUs with discrete-level graphics deliver up to 3X the visual performance of competing Intel Systems.

• When paired with select AMD Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics cards, gain up to 75% additive performance,enabling greater playable resolutions.

• 4-core multitasking performance or up to 300MHz additional frequency with AMD Turbo CORE Technology for lightning-fast dual-core performance.

• AMD Turbo CORE Technology (available on select models) delivers dynamic core performance that adjusts to users’ various workloads and accessible system tuning without the premium charged by the competition.

• Enables the graphics features and performanceusers demand with full DirectX®11 support.

Brilliant HD Performance: The Ultimate Experience

VISION A8 Technology with AMD's fastest APU, the AMD Quad-Core A8 Series Accelerated Processor enables outstanding HD performance, incredible quad-core processing and ultra-realistic 3D gaming capabilities. Run memory-hungry applications with ease. Immerse yourself in lifelike 3D games on multiple monitors simultaneously. Watch your favorite Blu-ray movies in breathtaking detail. And stay cool doing it all. AMD enables superbly energy-efficient desktops and notebooks with "all-day" battery.