MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
MICRO CENTER
55 Overall Score
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AMD A Series A12-9800E 4-core AM4
AMD
37 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
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AMD A Series A12-9800E 4-core AM4
90 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
The AMD AD9800AHAABBOX CPU, paired with a cooler, is consistently praised as a reliable, solid performer for budget and mid-range builds. Users highlight its excellent value, especially for systems without a dedicated GPU, and note its quiet operation and power efficiency. A few mention it is not the fastest but is dependable and suitable for everyday tasks and home PCs.
Pros
- Great value for budget builds
- Works reliably out of the box
- Excellent for systems without dedicated GPU
- Good performance for everyday tasks
- Quiet operation
Cons
- Not the fastest CPU
- Limited M.2 SSD functionality via direct socket (NGFF)
- Some users note it is a mid-range performer
Value for money 5
Performance 5
Reliability 4
Power efficiency 3
Quiet operation 2
Included cooler 2
Scores
Productivity
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Ai Llm
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Specifications
| MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL | AMD A Series A12-9800E | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | — | AMD |
| Series | — | AMD A Series |
| Model | — | A12-9800E |
| Codename | — | Bristol Ridge |
| Class | — | desktop |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 4★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 2★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 2★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | — | AM4 |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Radeon R7 Graphics |
Pros & Cons
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
- Strong single thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong multi thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong ai (68th percentile)
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
AMD A Series A12-9800E 4-core AM4
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average efficiency (23rd percentile)
- Below average ai (27th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (30th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
Scores 55 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 2 of 14 specs.
