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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 239 reviews

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97%would recommend to a friend

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Customers are positive about the Ryzen 9 7900X's performance and processor speed, noting a significant boost and worthwhile upgrade. Users also appreciate its value and ease of installation. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding heat dissipation.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    POWERFUL

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

    Forget Intel, THIS cpu works amazing !!! Fast and efficient no lagging!

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

    Good stuff on its price

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

    If you're a creator, streamer, or serious multitasker who also loves gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a fantastic choice that offers a perfect balance of multi-core and single-core power. You get incredible performance without needing to shell out for AMD's highest-end chip. Just remember to budget for a solid cooler, and you'll have a PC that can handle anything you throw at it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Performance, Value

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best gaming processor

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

    Best processor for the money out there right now. Ideal for gaming and fast fps. Easy installation.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation ease, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AMD Ryzen chipset

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

    Easy to install. Super fast without having to over clock. Perfect for gaming and movies.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great!

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

    Easy to install, easy to setup, beautiful easy going 4k 1440p gaming at max settings on all types of games. 80+fps in total war warhammer 3. 120+fps in warno. 120+fps in escape from tarkov.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    An awesome CPU solution that exceeds expectations

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

    This CPU has definitely surpassed my expectations. It never heats passed the typical AMD processor family, and it doesn't even 'blink and eye' or max out on my CPU-heavy Flight Simulator program, just buzzes along even better than my previous 8-core Ryzen 7. Love this computer brain, for all that I put it through. Totally recommend.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Mid-Range CPU

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

    Got this one on sale for about $360. Shreds through every Unreal Engine AAA game that I've thrown at it so far. Works perfect with a RTX 5070, allowing me to run the newest games at Ultra/80FPS(open world)-120FPS(Shooters) on 2k resolution. If you got a little money to throw around but aren't looking for the newest top of the line/super expensive stuff, this one is for you.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen 9

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

    Was a much needed upgrade from my Ryzen 5 enhanced my frames on every game I use to play also helps the pc run way smoother then before. Recommend this product for a high end build

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for a next to no bottleneck with a 4080

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

    This cpu was a godsend for upgrading from an i9 9900k, it's a perfect match for my 4080 and helps it pump 90-110fps in Cyberpunk Overdrive with Frame gen on. Packaged with Starfield premium, this is a wonderful value and offers a wonderful experience. Amd's software is great too, and it runs CS2 on highest settings without fidelity fx on, offering sub 400 fps.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for price

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

    Doing great job as my game PC core. Fast processor, it handles anything I tried to throw on it so far. It is getting hot fast and ramping fans often compared to other brand, but I put liquid cooling that keeps cpu chill.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    Very fast processor, works well with what i got i can almost play every game at high-epic settings

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ryzen 9 7900x is a wonderful cpu

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

    I highly recommend this cpu, I have had no issues with it and it performs very well. Everything I expected it to be and more. A great option if you don’t want to spend a lot of money on the 9900x

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Future-proof performance

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

    Powerhouse CPU. Handles productivity and gaming with ease, but I’m currently bottlenecked by my 3060 Ti. Still runs smooth and stays efficient. Upgrading to a 5090 soon to match its full potential.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Linux server build with AMD Ryzen

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

    I am very happy with my AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor purchase. Installation was smooth and performance is super.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Insane Performance

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

    Read some stuff about this not necessarily being designed for gaming. However, this has handled every game I've thrown at it, plus I love the design of the AM5 chip set, having contacts instead of pins is a game changer for my anxiety levels. Great performance and temps stay low with a fan cooler. This is an easy buy for sure.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    "Powerful and Fast!"

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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.

    Amazing performance! The Ryzen 9 7900X handles gaming and multitasking with ease. Super fast and reliable for any high-end build.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing cpu!!

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

    This processor has been one of the best I’ve ever used!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    RYZEN 9 7000 Series

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

    Love the processor, Works faster than my old one definitely would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ridiculously fast!

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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 thing is FAST! And it does run pretty warm under heavy loads without the proper cooling. I am running it with a Corsair 360mm radiator AIO and I drop to idle temps as low as 25c and as high as around ~60c during gaming (even long sessions). However, if you start doing photo editing, video editing, or any other sort of heavy workload, it will easily hit +70c after a while. I would heavily recommend on getting a good AIO preferably a 360mm if you are gonna get this CPU.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Value
    Cons mentioned:
    Heat dissipation

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful CPU

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

    Great CPU if on sale. Pairs good with RTX 4070 or even 4080. Runs warm so I would recommend a 360 or larger AIO.

    I would recommend this to a friend