High End Desktop Processors

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Browse the top-ranked list of High End Desktop Processors below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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    Intel® - Core i7-8086K Coffee Lake Six-Core 4.0 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80684I78086K
    • SKU: 6259093

    Great product...Somewhere Andy Grove smiles....I can say I do not regret my purchase on this for one second....I read reviews about this CPU being overpriced and not delivering its promised speeds, but I have been very pleased with my unit.

    Build your own motherboard with this Intel Core i7 processor. Its nominal clock speed of 4.0GHz and an overclocking speed up to 5.0GHz provide blazing processing power, and its six cores and 12 threads let you multitask efficiently. This Intel Core i7 processor is compatible with 300-series chipsets for seamless integration with existing systems.
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    Intel® - Core i7-8700K Coffee Lake Six-Core 3.7 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80684I78700K
    • SKU: 6162997

    Great CPU...Great CPU....Safe OC to 5.1/.2 with good cooling....Overclocked to 4.6 and so far very stable.

    Use this Intel Core i7 processor to upgrade your current motherboard. Its 3.7GHz base frequency can be overclocked to 4.7GHz for running multiple power-hungry programs over its six cores, and it supports 4K graphics for enjoying movies and games. This Intel Core i7 processor lets you add up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM for powerful multitasking.
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    AMD Ryzen - 2700X Octa-Core 3.7 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD270XBGAFBOX
    • SKU: 6224301

    Great product...It was easy to install....Boosts to 4.2 easy when you keep it cool...Great CPU for any type of task.

    Build your own motherboard with this AMD Ryzen 7 processor. Its advanced Wraith Prism cooler lets it operate at lower noise volumes for quieter processing, and its clear fan helps keep components cool while providing better RGB light illumination for creating fun effects. This AMD Ryzen 7 processor has eight cores for completing multiple system-intensive tasks at once.
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    Intel® - Core i7-8700 Coffee Lake Six-Core 3.2 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80684I78700
    • SKU: 6162975
    Construct a lightning-fast motherboard with this six-core Intel Core i7 processor. Its 12MB of cache provides fast data retrieval to speed up operations, and its low 65W power consumption keeps components cool. Crank this eighth-generation Intel Core i7 processor up to its turbo frequency of 4.6GHz to run large programs.
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    AMD Ryzen - 2700 Octa-Core 3.2 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD2700BBAFBOX
    • SKU: 6234511
    Not yet reviewed
    Get more gaming speed out of your computer with this AMD Ryzen 7 2700 processor. Eight cores and 16 threads combine with the 16MB L3 cache to process huge chunks of data at up to 4.1GHz for maximum performance. This AMD Ryzen 7 2700 processor comes with a Wraith Spire cooler to ensure powerful heat dissipation.
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    AMD Ryzen - 1700 Octa-Core 3 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD1700BBAEBOX
    • SKU: 5793118

    Works Great...Great Value...I have it overclocked to 3.7GHZ with my memory overclocked to 3000MHZ on a AsRock Taichi and it has not crashed on me at all....Would recommend to someone who wants to do things such as photoshop, some after effects, some video editing, etc.

    Replace your existing CPU with this 65W AMD Ryzen 7 processor. It has 16 threads and eight cores that enable you to switch between tasks quickly, and its built-in cooler ensures hardware doesn't overheat while overclocking. This 3.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 processor has a 20MB cache for fast data access from the main memory bank.
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    Intel® - Core i5-8600K Coffee Lake Six-Core 3.6 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80684I58600K
    • SKU: 6163018

    Great CPU!...Powerful CPU...great processor for the price...Good processor

    Build your own computer beginning with this Intel Core i5 processor. Its 9MB of cache memory offers fast data retrieval for maximum efficiency, and the base frequency of 3.6GHz powers through demanding applications and programs. Switch between multiple tasks smoothly with this eighth-generation Intel Core i5 processor when you pair it with up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM.
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    AMD Ryzen - 1700X Octa-Core 3.4 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD170XBCAEWOF
    • SKU: 5793119

    Great buy...super fast...You can overlock this but I keep it as stock as it runs very good so no need to....I knew I was CPU bottlenecked while gaming, especially in VR, but everything else felt 'good enough'.

    Upgrade the CPU in your gaming rig with this AMD Ryzen processor. It has an AM4 socket for simple installation, and its octa-core construction with 16 threads lets you run multiple power-hungry programs at once. This 95W AMD Ryzen processor runs at 3.8GHz for consistent, optimum performance as you game, program, or browse the web.
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    AMD Ryzen - 2600X Six-Core 3.6 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD260XBCAFBOX
    • SKU: 6234512
    Not yet reviewed
    Blast through the hardest processing task with this AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processor. Wraith Spire cooling delivers huge amounts of airflow over a heatsink to keep your processor running smoothly, while six cores and 12 threads work efficiently. This AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processor has a max boost clock of 4.2GHz to keep your games and applications running at their full potential.
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    Intel® - Core i5-7600K Kaby Lake Quad-Core 3.8 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver/ blue-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80677I57600K
    • SKU: 5793125

    FAST CPU...Runs cool....Awesome processor runs everything I throw at it flawlessly....Easy to install, and I recommend a Decent CPU fan

    Build your ideal desktop computer with this powerful Intel Core i5-7600K processor. It has an ultrafast quad-core design and incorporates Intel Turbo Boost technology, so you can run demanding programs or multitask on a whim. Pair this Intel Core i5-7600K processor with up to 64GB of RAM for a truly exceptional computing experience.
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    Intel® - Core i5-7500 Kaby Lake Quad-Core 3.4 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80677I57500
    • SKU: 5793129

    Good and fast...Good processor for the price...This processor is really good for people that are building a new pc and want a good processor for a good price....It works great and has been really fast so far.

    Give your PC dependable and versatile power with the Intel Core i5-7500 processor. This speedy 7th-generation Intel Core processor runs at 3.4GHz natively and boosts to 3.80GHz for extra power when you need it. With its four cores, the Intel Core i5-7500 processor is well equipped for heavy loads and multitasking.
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    AMD Ryzen - 2600 Six-Core 3.4 GHz Desktop Processor-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD2600BBAFBOX
    • SKU: 6234508
    Not yet reviewed
    Build your own custom motherboard beginning with this AMD Ryzen 5 processor. Its six cores and 12 threads provide powerful processing capability for system-intensive tasks, and its base/boost speed sits at 3.4GHz and 3.9GHz, respectively, for efficient overclocking. This AMD Ryzen 5 processor has a Wraith Stealth cooler to keep components from overheating.
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    AMD Ryzen - 1600 Six-Core 3.2 GHz Desktop Processor - White-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD1600BBAEBOX
    • SKU: 6091101

    works great!...Two thumbs up...So far this processor blows away anything else I have and I am happy with it, it just took some doing to get the cpu/mobo/ram combo to all agree with each other....Fortunately I haven't actually felt like I have needed to make time just yet.

    Bank on solid, efficient computing performance with this six-core AMD Ryzen 5 desktop processor. Its 3.6GHz maximum turbo core speed sufficiently supports 1080p and VR gaming, and its 16MB L3 cache memory provides an enhanced CPU memory operation. The 65W default thermal design power of this AMD Ryzen 5 desktop processor lets you build a power-efficient computer system.
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    AMD Ryzen - 1500X Quad-Core 3.5 GHz Desktop Processor - White-Front_Standard

    • Model: YD150XBBAEBOX
    • SKU: 6113625
    Not yet reviewed
    Transform your gaming rig with this AMD Ryzen 5 processor. It has four cores and eight threads for high-performance processing capability, and it's optimized for premium gaming applications, especially in 4K or virtual reality. This AMD Ryzen 5 processor has a base clock speed of 3.5GHz for quick responses to user inputs.
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    Intel® - Core i5-8400 Coffee Lake Six-Core 2.8 GHz Desktop Processor - Silver-Front_Standard

    • Model: BX80684I58400
    • SKU: 6163019

    The best...Great value...I use my PC mostly for gaming, and this processor works great....Worked as advertised and does what I need it to do.

    Supercharge your custom PC with this eighth-generation Intel Core i5 processor. It has six threads and six cores constructed with Intel's Coffee Lake architecture and a 9MB cache to make your computer fast and efficient. This Intel Core i5 processor supports up to 64GB of RAM for extreme multitasking capabilities.

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