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AMD - Ryzen 5 3600 3rd Generation 6-Core - 12-Thread - 3.6 GHz (4.2 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor

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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1377 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers praise the Ryzen 5 3600 for its exceptional value for money, making it a great choice for budget-conscious buyers. It is also highly regarded for its excellent gaming and multitasking capabilities, delivering impressive performance for both work and play. While some users have concerns about its temperature and stock cooler, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many customers expressing satisfaction with its easy installation and compatibility.

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    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This made my computer go from crap to now I can’t do whatever I want on it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Perfect core

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great core. Very easy to install and runs smoothly

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    the goat

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    using for 4k gaming, its so goooood i promise buy it

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Great processor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works great, no issues so far, and delivered without any damage

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Got it on time and in perfect shape.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Just what I ordered, complete, and prompt delivery. Highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    10/10

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    10/10 worked like it was supposed to and above that

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Ryzen 5 3600

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great cpu if your getting into gaming I would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Worth it!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super fast and responsive highly recommend this cpu for gaming!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    install this on 1 year ago and it still runs good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great performance on a budget

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent and efficient processor for gaming and light workloads.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great upgrade

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Better performance then I expected from a midrange cpu

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a good solid CPU for gaming and a very good CPU for data processing

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    It works

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I haven't finished getting my computer up and running completely every step of the processes reveals something new to be worked on. But the processor itself works fine and keeps up with the demand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great for budget PCs

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a great budget cpu, runs pretty fast and doesn’t get too hot.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Sweet Spot - Works great

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Working great, nice improvement to what I had before.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Great processor.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great processor. Fast shipping to my location. Good for gaming

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great Performer and Nice Price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    6-Core - 12-Thread value leader if you are playing at 1440p this it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    Best value

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Runs fast and can even run decent overclocking in stock cooling!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great power. I had an AMD ryzen and upgraded to the Ryder 5. Night and day.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Installed no problem. Excellent performance. Will definitely recommend to friends

    I would recommend this to a friend
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