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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 913 reviews

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Customers have good things to say about the Ryzen 9 5900X's performance and CPU performance, frequently praising its capabilities in gaming and overall power. Many reviews highlight the processor's excellent performance for its price. There are no reported negative customer comments about this product.

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    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    CPU

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

    It go fast. Many cores many threads. Better than previous. No over heat with good heat sink.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    12 cores of awesomeness

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

    This thing rocks. Well worth the investment. Keep in mind that AMD cpus will run hotter be design so good cooling is a must if you want to maximize boost clocks.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen 5900x

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

    Buying process was simple and easy. I was able to get one of the best processors on the market.The product is great, and couldn't be happier.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful

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

    Haven't actually put this into a system yet, but this thing is powerful it just glows with unkept potential and waiting to put it into a build.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great performance

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

    Has worked great and had no issues. Definitely worth the price!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best In Class!

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

    Unreal processor. The reviews do not lie or disappoint. This is hands down the best CPU for gaming.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing for the price

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

    Powerhouse of chip better than last gen theedripper for the price. Currently using in my server running valheim, minecradt and plex servers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Definitely one of the best of the Zen 3 line up

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

    AMD killed it with this processor. 12 Cores & 24 threads, super powerful and more than enough for most.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best CPU Ever

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

    Best CPU I’ve ever owned. Best Buy allowed me to enter this program where I would have one reserved for me. It’s fast and awesome.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Speedy chip yummy

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

    Tears through anything I've thrown at it so far lol and for the price it's way better of an option over the 5950x

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice Processor

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

    Good Processor good speed easily installed worked out of box made sure the bios was up to date before i started though

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Buy it you won’t regret it

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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 beast I love it, I can multitask, stream run all my programs, strong enough for vrtubers if that’s what you are into

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great CPU

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

    Make sure your motherboard BIOs is up to date! BUT this cpu is great. Runs everything smoothly and fast

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen 9 5900x

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

    this cpu helps me get things that i need to get done in a hurry done in a timely manner.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen 9 processor.

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

    Seems to perform great. Built the computer and everything works.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Monster 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.

    This is easily processor easily is worth it over my previous 9700k. I paired this processor with an evga rtx 3080 xc3 ultra and it is an absolute monster!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Is Swag

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super Overkill, but now I can do stuff... but like, faster

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This is the one.

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

    This CPU is able to handle just about everything that i can throw at it with no issues. Glad i was able to get my hands on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AM4's swan song

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

    Huge increase in performance even over my 3700x. Also runs fairly cool for its specs (relative to Intel).

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen9

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

    Only thing I wish it came with thermal paste, thought it did but there was none in box.

    I would recommend this to a friend