AMD processor platform

Processors for FM1

Explore 19 processors recorded for the FM1 platform and compare their generations, core counts and performance results in one place. Use this index to understand the available upgrade range before checking board-level support for a specific CPU.

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Selection guide

Choosing a CPU for FM1

This FM1 page groups 19 processors recorded for the platform. Use the performance ranking to find strong candidates, then verify chipset, BIOS revision, power limits and memory support on the motherboard support page before buying; a matching socket name alone does not guarantee full compatibility.

1 brands 2–4 cores 1,759 average CPU Mark 65.00–100.00 W TDP

Motherboard support

Confirm that the exact board model, chipset and BIOS revision support the chosen FM1 processor.

Power and cooling

Check real board power limits, VRM capability and cooler capacity rather than relying on TDP alone.

Upgrade value

Compare the cost of the fastest sensible same-platform CPU with moving to a newer board and memory platform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the FM1 socket?

It is the mechanical and electrical interface between a processor and motherboard. This page groups CPUs recorded by CPULoom for the FM1 platform.

Will every FM1 CPU work in any motherboard with that socket?

Not necessarily. Chipset, BIOS revision, processor-generation support and board power limits can differ, so check the motherboard manufacturer’s official CPU support list.

What is the best CPU for FM1?

The performance ranking highlights the highest stored CPU Mark results, but the best choice also depends on workload, budget, motherboard capability, cooling and power use.

Can I change CPU socket without replacing the motherboard?

Usually not. The socket is part of the motherboard, so moving to another socket requires a compatible board and may also require different memory or cooling hardware.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

FM1

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01CPUAMD Athlon II X4 651 Quad-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock3.0–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,44702CPUAMD A8-3850 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.9–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,43203CPUAMD A8-3870K APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock3.0–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,40604CPUAMD Athlon II X4 641 Quad-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.8–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,31805CPUAMD Athlon II X4 638 Quad-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,26006CPUAMD A6-3670 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,21907CPUAMD A8-3820 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.5–2.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,18108CPUAMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.6–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,13109CPUAMD A6-3650 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.6–— GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,08810CPUAMD A8-3800 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4–2.7 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,05111CPUAMD A6-3620 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2–2.5 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,89712CPUAMD A6-3600 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.1–2.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,78013CPUAMD A6-3500 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads3 / 3Clock2.1–2.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,43814CPUAMD A4-3420 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.8–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,07915CPUAMD A4-3400 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.7–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,07516CPUAMD A4-3300 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.5–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark98217CPUAMD E2-3200 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.4–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark97618CPUAMD Sempron X2 198 Dual-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.5–— GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark93019CPUAMD A4-3300M APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock1.9–2.5 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark732