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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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100-100000031BOX
SKU:
6356278
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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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    nice upgrade to desktop

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

    used to upgrade a desktop for better gaming. Pleased with results

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

    Great CPU!

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

    Working great! This has been a good CPU for the cost.

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

    Good processor

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

    It’s been in my pc for a while and it’s really good and fast

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

    Grandsons birthday

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

    My grandson builds computers from the ground up. He builds super fast gaming computers. He is only 15 this is his 4th one. He loves doing this. He loves this processor

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

    Great

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

    Awesome! Great love it runs fast works fantastically

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

    fast and quiet

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

    A nice speed upgrade at an affordable price. Great for gaming.

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

    Great cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome little cpu that runs my oculus rift no problem

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

    Best sub 200$ cpu of 2020

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

    works great, it has been good as long as I have had it

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

    Great product

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

    Performs exactly as promised - great product, good value.

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

    Works great

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

    I like how good the processor works. It was a nice upgrade

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

    I love the ryzen processors.

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

    This is my new choice of processor because of it’s speed and power.

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

    great value

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

    best value cpu on the market. upgraded from a ryzen 3 3200g

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

    Amd Ryzen 5 3600

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

    Loving my Ryzen 5 3600. Great all around processor

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

    The best

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

    Excelent is the best for my a520 gigabyte recomend

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

    Excellent performance

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

    excellent performance. They even priced matched microcenter.

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

    CPU

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

    Great starter cpu for anyone who wants to dive into the pc world

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

    Worth it

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

    Can handle all of my gaming. No issues, well worth it

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

    Great Budget CPU

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

    overall satisfied with the performance and stable at 3.9ghz .

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

    Great budget cpu

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

    Pairs perfectly with a Vega 56 to run any game max settings

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

    Good

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

    Good works well I enjoy the product it works on my pc

    I would recommend this to a friend
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