Conclusion
AMD is once again proving to be the best bang for buck on market. This 3400+ is the cheapest launch I have seen from a mainstream CPU in a long time. It’s $417 per 1K lots and I think its value is huge. Make no mistake that the FX series is AMD’s strongest CPU. The 3400+ for all purposes a “mainstream” CPU now but its performance is excellent.
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