AMD processor platform

Processors for FM2

Explore 75 processors recorded for the FM2 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 FM2

This FM2 page groups 75 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 2,518 average CPU Mark 45.00–100.00 W TDP

Motherboard support

Confirm that the exact board model, chipset and BIOS revision support the chosen FM2 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 FM2 socket?

It is the mechanical and electrical interface between a processor and motherboard. This page groups CPUs recorded by CPULoom for the FM2 platform.

Will every FM2 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 FM2?

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

FM2

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25CPUAMD A10-6700 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.7–4.3 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,11126CPUAMD A8-8650Radeon R7, 10 Compute Cores 4C+6GCores / threads4 / —Clock3.2–3.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,10327CPUAMD A10-6800B APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock4.1–4.4 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark3,08628CPUAMD PRO A10-8750BR7, 12 Compute Cores 4C+8GCores / threads4 / —Clock3.6–4.0 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,07929CPUAMD FX-670K Quad-CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.7–4.3 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,04630CPUAMD A8 PRO-7600B APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.1–3.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,02931CPUAMD Athlon X4 830Graphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.0–34.0 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark3,01832CPUAMD A8-6600K APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.9–4.2 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark3,01433CPUAMD A10-5800B APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.8–4.2 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark3,00334CPUAMD A10-5800K APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.8–4.2 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,97235CPUAMD Athlon X4 760K Quad CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.8–4.1 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,95536CPUAMD Athlon X4 750K Quad CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.4–4.0 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,89837CPUAMD A8-5600K APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.6–3.9 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,86038CPUAMD Athlon X4 850Graphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.2–3.9 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,75639CPUAMD A10-5700 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.4–4.0 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,75640CPUAMD Athlon X4 750 Quad CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.4–3.9 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,75141CPUAMD Athlon X4 740 Quad CoreGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.2–3.7 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,63642CPUAMD A8-5500 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.2–3.7 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,62443CPUAMD A8-5500B APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.2–3.7 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,58344CPUAMD A8-6500 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.5–4.1 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,36045CPUAMD A10-6700T APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock2.5–3.5 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark2,31346CPUAMD Athlon X4 730Graphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock2.8–3.2 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark2,27847CPUAMD A8-7690KRadeon R7Cores / threads4 / —Clock3.7–— GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark2,15748CPUAMD FirePro A320 APUGraphics data unavailableCores / threads4 / —Clock3.8–4.2 GHzTDP100 WCPU Mark2,153