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AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 323 reviews

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  • All you-need cpu!

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Does everything you need. But you need a beefy cooler. Noctua DH-15s or a 360 rad. It does get pretty warm.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fast and awesome

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

    Had a birthday coupon and on sale. Lowered the price down to $600. Way better deal than anyone else. Starting to love BB

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Primo!!!!!

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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 cpu kicks azzzzzzz man, primo, cant get much better than this for sure!!!!! Love best buy!!!!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great CPU

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

    amazing performance for gaming, love the upgrade I got from a 3700x

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best cpu

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

    Super good cpu to match a 3080ti had to undervolt it a bit but besides that its supreme

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Best CPU!

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

    Awesome CPU! So hard to find right now, but if you do worth it!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product!

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

    Great product! Has been running stong for two years without any problems.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Beast CPU!

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

    Beast of a CPU! Perfect for any true gaming/streamer/editors!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ryzen :)

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

    Thing is a beast i kinda wish i got the 3D but this thing cooks!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Worth The Extra Money

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

    Worth the extra money. Was originally going to purchase the next lower product but happy decided otherwise.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid Cpu

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

    Overall a pretty solid workstation cpu and multi tasking has been much more efficient.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A super fast cpu that help u with VR application:)

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great CPU. Best there is at the moment.

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

    Awesome processor. Took a while to get, but well worth it. Loving the AMD zen 3 line. Totally surpassed expectations.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wow

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

    Awesome CPU, More than I'll ever need for the next 10 years (hopefully)

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 16 Cores and 32 Threads of Insanity!

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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.

    Best processor I have ever purchased. Works great with my other hardware and performs excellently.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Amd cpu

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

    GReat gaming and productivity processor. I definitely recommend it.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Well played Intel

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

    The best out there, if you manage to catch this unicorn.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great sale, great performance!

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

    This is the best Ryzen processor on the market. I would recommend purchasing this CPU!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Beast CPU. 5950x is powerful

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

    Beast processor, Very fast! Great for content creators. I'd opt for the 5900x if playing only games and general use.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ryzen 9

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

    Great part worked very we’ll definitely recommend.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 3.4 GHz (4.9 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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