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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1767 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

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Customers are pleased with the Ryzen 5 5600X's performance, describing it as excellent value for its price and easy to install. Many highlight the processor's strong performance and smooth operation. While some users noted compatibility issues with older motherboards and power consumption concerns, these were less frequently mentioned than the positive feedback.

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    Cpu

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    best cpu

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

    good overall cpu for gaming and productivity. i stream and edit videos and it improves the quality of my stream

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast cpu

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

    Really fast cpu, runs a bit hot but can be cooled off easily, runs my gaming pc perfectly

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Buy this CPU!

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

    Amazing performance for price. Definitely recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AMD > Intel

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

    Quality CPU from AMD in $300 sweet spot. Crazy how intel is now the budget option...

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Great product. This thing runs like a charm and I have had zero issues. Just put it in and started playing games. It’s amazing

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Smooth

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

    Fast Shipment!! Item as described!! Bought for PC build

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Worked great on the x370 based board to get rid of the bottleneck with the new graphics card.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best bang for your buck

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

    Very good for its price. I've used it for a month with constant use and have no complaints.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the best cpu's for gaming right now

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great chip to upgrade to if already on AM4 platform.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AMD Ryzen

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

    There is better but if you wanna build a budget pc then this is worth getting

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Happy

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

    Very good and very reliable and very budget friendly

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor!

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

    Great processor, brought me back to AMD after having Intel for a long time. Solid performance with no issues

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good processor

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

    It was very easy to install and its so much faster than my old ryzen 3 2300g

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price

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

    Worth the money, better value than the 5800x. Sadly, 5900x/5950x are low on supply.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful CPU!!!

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

    Very powerful CPU. I was topped out on my older CPU when gaming but now it runs at 30%.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Full stars

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was a tremendously wonderful product that works great

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great overall cpu

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

    runs great and games great, stays around 55c without any undervolting or underclocking

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 stars!!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product! My first time building a computer and hear amazing things about this CPU. Glad I went with it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I like it

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great upgrade from 3600. Noticeable fps increase from CPU bottlenecked games. I put a after market cooler on it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor! Easy cooler install!

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

    The wraith cooler was an easy install. Honestly way easier than the intel push-in coolers. Great performer!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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