Athlon 64 FX-57 is expensive, rare, fast but is it worth it? @philscomputerlab
Athlon 64 FX-57 is expensive, rare, fast but is it worth it? @philscomputerlab
Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The AMD Athlon 64 FX-57 is the highest clocked FX processor for Socket 939! Ruinning at a blistering 2.8 GHz, it has massive 1MB of Cache and also an unlocked multiplier. It is targeted at enthusiasts and priced accordingly. These days the CPU is rare and in demand, but is it worth getting for your Retro Gaming PC?

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