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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black Edition

Thuban, 2010; 6C/6T, 3.2/3.6 GHz Turbo CORE, 6 MB L3 + 3 MB L2, 125 W. Model-specific record; confirm the complete part marking before installation.

Photograph of AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black Edition
PHOTOGRAPH — D-Kuru, CC BY-SA 3.0 · FILE ON WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

IDENTIFICATION: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black Edition. Product name alone does not establish package, stepping, voltage or firmware compatibility.

Verified model specifications

Catalog pathAmd → Phenom, FX and A-series
Model and computeThuban, 2010; 6C/6T, 3.2/3.6 GHz Turbo CORE, 6 MB L3 + 3 MB L2, 125 W
Package / socketSocket AM3; selected AM3+ boards by BIOS
CompatibilityAM3/validated AM3+ BIOS, DDR3 and 125 W VRM
Stepping and variantsThuban OPN/stepping; AM3+ fit doesn't ensure BIOS

Compatibility and service

  • AM3/validated AM3+ BIOS, DDR3 and 125 W VRM
  • Thuban OPN/stepping; AM3+ fit doesn't ensure BIOS
  • Check cooler/VRM, OPN and BIOS
  • Confirm board manual, exact CPU support list, firmware, voltage/power, memory and cooling before use; never force a package.

Service & archival notes

Check cooler/VRM, OPN and BIOS

Photograph package, markings, contacts and date/lot codes before repair. Log host board, BIOS/microcode, memory, cooler, condition, provenance and source revision.

Sources & further reading

  1. AMD processor specifications — AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black EditionManufacturer catalog; search exact model and OPN.
  2. AMD support documentationManufacturer platform documents; verify motherboard BIOS separately.
  3. Gamers Nexus — 10 Years Old: AMD Phenom II 1090T CPU in 2020 - Benchmarks vs. Ryzen & IntelIndependent video review; treat as supplementary context, not primary manufacturer documentation.

Manufacturer documents take precedence. Family-level references may not resolve every stepping; verify the marking and motherboard CPU list.