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CPUValidated since PCBValidated since BIOSNote
AMD A10 PRO-8850B (FM2+, ZD885BXBI44JC, rev.A1, 3.9GHz, 4C, L2:2M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A10-5700 (AD5700OKA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.4GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-5800B (AD580BWOA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, L2:4M, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-5800K (AD580KWOA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, L2:4M, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-6700 (FM2, AD6700OKA44HL, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, 4C, L2:4M, HD 8670D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-6790B (FM2, AD679BWOA44HL, rev.A1, 4.0GHz, 4C, L2:4M, HD 8670D, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-6790K (FM2, AD679KWOA44HL, rev.A1, 4.0GHz, 4C, L2:4M, HD 8670D, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-6800B (FM2, AD680BWOA44HL, rev.A1, 4.1GHz, 4C, L2:4M, HD 8670D, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-6800K (FM2, AD680KWOA44HL, rev.A1, 4.1GHz, 4C, L2:4M, HD 8670D, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-7700K (FM2+, AD770KXBI44JA, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:4M, GCN Radeon R7, 95W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-7800 (FM2+, AD7800YBI44JA, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:2M, GCN Radeon R7, 65W)ALL0701 GO
AMD A10-7800B (FM2+, AD780BYBI44JA, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:2M, 65W)ALL1101 GO
AMD A10-7850B (FM2+, AD785BXBI44JA, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, L2:4M, 95W)ALL1301 GO
AMD A10-7850K (FM2+, AD785KXBI44JA, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, L2:4M, GCN Radeon R7, 95W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A10-7860K (FM2+, AD786KYBI44JC, rev.A1, 3.6GHz, L2:2M, 65W)ALL1801 GO
AMD A10-7870K (FM2+, AD787KXDI44JC, rev.A1, 3.9GHz, L2:4M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A10-7890K (FM2+, AD789KXDI44JC, rev.A1, 4.1GHz, L2:2M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A4-4000 (FM2, AD40000KA23HL,3.0Ghz, L2: 1M , HD7480, rev.A1, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A4-4020(FM2, AD4020OKA23HL,3.2Ghz, L2: 1M , HD7480D, rev.A1, 65W)ALL0504 GO
AMD A4-5300 (AD5300OKA23HJ, rev.A1, 3.4GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A4-5300B (FM2, AD530BOKA23HJ, rev.A1, 3.4GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A4-6300 (FM2, AD6300OKA23HL, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, 2C, L2:1M, HD 8370D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A4-6300B (FM2, AD630BOKA23HL, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, 2C, L2:1M, HD 8370D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A4-6320(FM2, AD6320OKA23HL, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, 2C, L2:1M, HD 8370D, 65W)ALL0504 GO
AMD A4-7300 (FM2, AD7300OKA23HLA, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, 2C, L2:1M, GCN Radeon R5, 65W)ALL1001 GO
AMD A4-7300B (FM2, AD730BOKA23HLA, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, 2C, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1001 GO
AMD A6-5400B (AD540BOKA23HJ, rev.A1, 3.6GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A6-5400K (AD540KOKA23HJ, rev.A1, 3.6GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A6-6400B (FM2, AD640BOKA23HL, rev.A1, 2C, 3.9GHz, L2:1M, HD 8470D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A6-6400K (FM2, AD640KOKA23HL, rev.A1, 2C, 3.9GHz, L2:1M, HD 8470D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A6-6420K (FM2, AD642KOKA23HL, rev.A1, 2C, 4.0GHz, L2:1M, HD 8470D, 65W)ALL0504 GO
AMD A6-7400B (FM2+, AD740BYBI23JA, rev.A1, 2C, 3.5GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1101 GO
AMD A6-7400K (FM2+, AD740KYBI23JA, rev.A1, 2C, 3.5GHz, L2:1M, GCN Radeon R7, 65W)ALL0701 GO
AMD A6-7470K (FM2+, AD747KYBI23JC, rev.A1, 2C, 3.7GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A6-8550 (FM2+, AD8550YBI23JC, rev.A1, 2C, 3.7GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A8-5500 (AD5500OKA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.2GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-5500B (AD550BOKA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.2GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-5600K (AD560KWOA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.6GHz, L2:4M, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-6500 (FM2, AD6500OKA44HL, rev.A1, 4C, 3.5GHz, L2:4M, HD 8570D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-6500B (FM2, AD650BOKA44HL, rev.A1, 4C, 3.5GHz, L2:4M, HD 8570D, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-6500T (FM2, AD650TYHA44HL, rev.A1, 4C, 2.1GHz, L2:4M, HD 8550D, 45W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-6600K (FM2, AD660KWOA44HL, rev.A1, 4C, 3.9GHz, L2:4M, HD 8570D, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD A8-7600 (FM2+, AD7600YBI44JA, rev.A1, 4C, 3.1GHz, L2:2M, GCN Radeon R7, 65W)ALL0701 GO
AMD A8-7600B (FM2+, AD760BYBI44JA, rev.A1, 4C, 3.1GHz, L2:2M, 65W)ALL1101 GO
AMD A8-7650K (FM2+, AD765KXBI44JA, rev.A1, 4C, 3.3GHz, L2:4M, 95W)ALL1204 GO
AMD A8-7670K (FM2+, AD767KXBI44JC, rev.A1, 4C, 3.6GHz, L2:4M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD A8-7690K (FM2+, AD769KXBI44JC, rev.A1, 4C, 3.7GHz, L2:4M, 95W)1501 GO
AMD A8-8650 (FM2+, ZD8650YBI44JC, rev.A1, 4C, 3.2GHz, L2:2M, 65W)ALL1501 GO
AMD Athlon X2 340 (FM2, 3.2Ghz, 2C, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX2 350 (FM2, AD350XOKA23HL, 2C, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX2 370K (FM2, AD370KOKA23HL, 2C, rev.A1, 4.0GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX2 450 (FM2+, AD450XYBI23JA, 2C, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1101 GO
AMD AthlonX4 730 (FM2, AD730XOKA44HJ, rev.A1, 2.8GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX4 740 (FM2, AD740XOKA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.2GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX4 750 (FM2, AD750XOKA44HL, 4C, rev.A1, 3.4GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX4 750K (FM2, AD750KWOA44HJ, rev.A1, 3.4GHz, L2:4M, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX4 760K (FM2, AD760KWOA44HL, 4C, rev.A1, 3.8GHz, L2:4M, 100W)ALL0208 GO
AMD AthlonX4 835 (FM2+, AD835XACI43KA, rev.A1, 3.1GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1701 GO
AMD AthlonX4 840 (FM2+, AD840XYBI44JAA, 4C, rev.A1, 3.1GHz, L2:2M, 65W)ALL1001 GO
AMD AthlonX4 845 (FM2+, AD845XACI43KA, 4C, rev.A1, 3.5GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL1702 GO
AMD AthlonX4 850 (FM2+, AD850XYBI44JC, 4C, rev.A1, 3.2GHz, L2:4M, 65W)ALL1501 GO
AMD AthlonX4 860K (FM2+, AD860KXBI44JAA, 4C, rev.A1, 3.7GHz, L2:2M, 95W)ALL1001 GO
AMD AthlonX4 870K (FM2+, AD870KXBI44JC, 4C, rev.A1, 3.9GHz, L2:4M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD AthlonX4 880K (FM2+, AD880KXBI44JC, 4C, rev.A1, 4GHz, L2:2M, 95W)ALL1501 GO
AMD Sempron 250 (FM2, SD250XOKA23HL, 2C, rev.A1, 3.2GHz, L2:1M, 65W)ALL0208 GO
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