modern processor
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The modern processor is a microprocessor that has been designed and built to meet the needs of today's computer user. It offers a balance of performance, power efficiency, and price that was once unattainable. Browse the top-ranked list of modern processors below along with associated reviews and opinions.
AMD - Ryzen 5 5600 3.5 GHz Six-Core AM4 Processor - Black
Model: 100-100000927BOXSKU: 6510772Top comment"I didn't need a new processor but for the combo deal of a free copy of Uncharted 4 and its recently lowered price I had to jump on the deal...Great value and very fast processor, easy to install as well...Easy purchase. So much processor for the price."
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Designed for socket AM4 motherboards using the powerful Zen 3 architecture, the 7nm 5th generation Ryzen processor offers significantly improved performance compared to its predecessor. With a base clock speed of 3.5 GHz and a max boost clock speed of 4.4 GHz in addition to 32MB of L3 Cache, the Ryzen 5 5600 is built to deliver the power needed to smoothly handle tasks ranging from content creation to immersive gaming experiences. You can boost performance further by overclocking this unlocked processor. Other features include support for PCIe Gen 4 technology and 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM with compatible motherboards. This processor has a 65W TDP (Thermal Design Power) and includes a Wraith Stealth cooling solution. Please note that it does not have an integrated GPU, so a dedicated graphics card is required.Top comment"I didn't need a new processor but for the combo deal of a free copy of Uncharted 4 and its recently lowered price I had to jump on the deal...Great value and very fast processor, easy to install as well...Easy purchase. So much processor for the price."
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Designed for socket AM4 motherboards using the powerful Zen 3 architecture, the 7nm 5th generation Ryzen processor offers significantly improved performance compared to its predecessor. With a base clock speed of 3.5 GHz and a max boost clock speed of 4.4 GHz in addition to 32MB of L3 Cache, the Ryzen 5 5600 is built to deliver the power needed to smoothly handle tasks ranging from content creation to immersive gaming experiences. You can boost performance further by overclocking this unlocked processor. Other features include support for PCIe Gen 4 technology and 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM with compatible motherboards. This processor has a 65W TDP (Thermal Design Power) and includes a Wraith Stealth cooling solution. Please note that it does not have an integrated GPU, so a dedicated graphics card is required.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $149.00The previous price was $199.00
Intel - Core i7-13700K 13th Gen 16 cores 8 P-cores + 8 E-cores 30M Cache, 3.4 to 5.4 GHz LGA1700 Unlocked Desktop Processor
Model: BX8071513700KSKU: 6521194Top comment"It's pretty much what you'd expect from a modern i7 tier CPU. I have a 360mm AIO and run with mid 30s Celsius idle and mid 60s under load....SUPER COOOOOOOL PROCESSOR. GIGACHAD OF PROCESSORS. GRONK"
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13th Gen Intel Core i7-13900K desktop processor. Featuring Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, and PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support, unlocked 13th Gen Intel Core i7 desktop processors are optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance. Compatible with Intel 700 Series and Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. 125W Processor Base Power.Top comment"It's pretty much what you'd expect from a modern i7 tier CPU. I have a 360mm AIO and run with mid 30s Celsius idle and mid 60s under load....SUPER COOOOOOOL PROCESSOR. GIGACHAD OF PROCESSORS. GRONK"
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13th Gen Intel Core i7-13900K desktop processor. Featuring Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, and PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support, unlocked 13th Gen Intel Core i7 desktop processors are optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance. Compatible with Intel 700 Series and Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. 125W Processor Base Power.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $417.99The previous price was $489.99
AMD - Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core - 12-Thread - (4.4 GHz Max Boost) Unlocked Desktop Processor
Model: 100-100000252BOXSKU: 6474407Top comment"Very fast cou for actual modern games, high fps count on call fo dutty...Nice processor....Not wrong with this processor."
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 19MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost) with Radeon GraphicsTop comment"Very fast cou for actual modern games, high fps count on call fo dutty...Nice processor....Not wrong with this processor."
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Desktop Processor (6-core/12-thread, 19MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost) with Radeon GraphicsSee all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $139.00The previous price was $259.00
Intel - Core i5-12400 12th Generation - 6 Core - 12 Thread - 2.5 to 4.4 GHz - LGA1700 - Desktop Processor
Model: BX8071512400SKU: 6492599Top comment"Great modern budget NAS build cpu...There might be better processors in the 13th gen, but for its time, it was the best speed per dollar value. "
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12th Gen Intel Core i5-12400 desktop processor. Featuring PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support, 12th Gen Intel Core i5 desktop processors are optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance. Intel Laminar RM1 included in the box. Compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. 65W Processor Base Power.Top comment"Great modern budget NAS build cpu...There might be better processors in the 13th gen, but for its time, it was the best speed per dollar value. "
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12th Gen Intel Core i5-12400 desktop processor. Featuring PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support, 12th Gen Intel Core i5 desktop processors are optimized for gamers and productivity and help deliver high performance. Intel Laminar RM1 included in the box. Compatible with Intel 600 Series Chipset based motherboards. 65W Processor Base Power.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $182.99The previous price was $209.99
Intel - Core i5-11400 11th Generation - 6 Core - 12 Thread - 2.6 to 4.4 GHz - LGA1200 - Locked Desktop Processor
Model: BX8070811400SKU: 6452218Top comment"Excellent efficiency balanced with modern performance for a media center PC pushing 1080p content throughout home. ...A well built modern processor...Adding a Cooler Master Hyper 212 is pretty much a necessity for this processor. With this cooler though, the processor is silent under pretty much any load."
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11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400 desktop processor optimized for gaming, creating, and productivity. Featuring PCIe Gen 4.0 support. Thermal solution included in the box. Compatible with 500 series & select 400 series chipset based motherboards. Refer to motherboard vendor for compatiblity details. 65W.Top comment"Excellent efficiency balanced with modern performance for a media center PC pushing 1080p content throughout home. ...A well built modern processor...Adding a Cooler Master Hyper 212 is pretty much a necessity for this processor. With this cooler though, the processor is silent under pretty much any load."
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11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400 desktop processor optimized for gaming, creating, and productivity. Featuring PCIe Gen 4.0 support. Thermal solution included in the box. Compatible with 500 series & select 400 series chipset based motherboards. Refer to motherboard vendor for compatiblity details. 65W.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $147.99The previous price was $189.99
Intel - Core i7-11700K 11th Generation - 8 Core - 16 Thread - 3.6 to 5.0 GHz - LGA1200 - Unlocked Desktop Processor
Model: BX8070811700KSKU: 6452221Top comment"Great value for money. Great upgrade for modern games....Great Processor, if a little overpriced...Excellent for demanding applications. Can handle most any modern or future workload."
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11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11700K unlocked desktop processor. Featuring Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and PCIe Gen 4.0 support, unlocked 11th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors are optimized for enthusiast gamers and serious creators and help deliver high performance overclocking for an added boost. Thermal solution NOT included in the box. Compatible with 500 series & select 400 series chipset based motherboards. Refer to motherboard vendor for compatiblity details. 125W.Top comment"Great value for money. Great upgrade for modern games....Great Processor, if a little overpriced...Excellent for demanding applications. Can handle most any modern or future workload."
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11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11700K unlocked desktop processor. Featuring Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and PCIe Gen 4.0 support, unlocked 11th Gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors are optimized for enthusiast gamers and serious creators and help deliver high performance overclocking for an added boost. Thermal solution NOT included in the box. Compatible with 500 series & select 400 series chipset based motherboards. Refer to motherboard vendor for compatiblity details. 125W.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $280.99The previous price was $419.99
Intel - Core i5-10400 10th Generation 6-Core - 12-Thread - 2.9 GHz (4.3 GHz Turbo) Socket LGA1200 Locked Desktop Processor
Model: BX8070110400SKU: 6411498Top comment"I purchase a lot of these 10th Generation Intel Processors. They are much more durable then any AMD Processor....Solid i5 processor....Very solid processors with no frills. Stock fan works great. Runs great on my MSI z490-A pro motherboard."
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Enhance the performance of your desktop computer with this Intel Core i5-10400 six-core processor. The 2.9GHz base speed provides fast clocking, while the 12MB cache queues instructions quickly, increasing overall task execution. This Intel Core i5-10400 six-core processor features Intel Thermal Velocity Boost technology, which helps keep components at ideal operating temperatures.Top comment"I purchase a lot of these 10th Generation Intel Processors. They are much more durable then any AMD Processor....Solid i5 processor....Very solid processors with no frills. Stock fan works great. Runs great on my MSI z490-A pro motherboard."
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Enhance the performance of your desktop computer with this Intel Core i5-10400 six-core processor. The 2.9GHz base speed provides fast clocking, while the 12MB cache queues instructions quickly, increasing overall task execution. This Intel Core i5-10400 six-core processor features Intel Thermal Velocity Boost technology, which helps keep components at ideal operating temperatures.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $164.99
AMD - Ryzen 9 5950X 4th Gen 16-core, 32-threads Unlocked Desktop Processor Without Cooler
Model: 100-100000059WOFSKU: 6438941Top comment"The best processor in current modern times, period....The package of the flagship processor is a thin cardboard box, Reinforced by and X of cardboard and the processor is in plastic as usual. "
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One processor that can game as well as it creates. Get the high-speed gaming performance of the world’s best desktop processor. A fast and easy way to expand and accelerate the storage in a desktop PC with an AMD Ryzen processor.Top comment"The best processor in current modern times, period....The package of the flagship processor is a thin cardboard box, Reinforced by and X of cardboard and the processor is in plastic as usual. "
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One processor that can game as well as it creates. Get the high-speed gaming performance of the world’s best desktop processor. A fast and easy way to expand and accelerate the storage in a desktop PC with an AMD Ryzen processor.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $499.00The previous price was $799.00
Intel - Core i7-10700K 10th Generation 8-Core - 16-Thread - 3.8 GHz (5.1 GHz Turbo) Socket LGA1200 Unlocked Desktop Processor
Model: BX8070110700KSKU: 6411488Top comment"Processor...This is one of the best processors out their recommend for students...the god of processors...WOW THE BEST GAMING PROCESSOR ON THE MARKET THERE IS NO COMING CLOSE TO THIS BEAST"
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Build a powerful PC with this 10th Gen Intel Core i7 desktop processor. The eight cores and Hyper-Threading technology support advanced multitasking, while the base clock speeds of up to 3.1GHz deliver speedy responses. This unlocked Intel Core i7 desktop processor features Intel Turbo Boost Max to handle complex content creation tools.Top comment"Processor...This is one of the best processors out their recommend for students...the god of processors...WOW THE BEST GAMING PROCESSOR ON THE MARKET THERE IS NO COMING CLOSE TO THIS BEAST"
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Build a powerful PC with this 10th Gen Intel Core i7 desktop processor. The eight cores and Hyper-Threading technology support advanced multitasking, while the base clock speeds of up to 3.1GHz deliver speedy responses. This unlocked Intel Core i7 desktop processor features Intel Turbo Boost Max to handle complex content creation tools.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $269.99The previous price was $349.99
AMD - Ryzen 9 5900X 4th Gen 12-core, 24-threads Unlocked Desktop Processor Without Cooler
Model: 100-100000061WOFSKU: 6438942Top comment"Wicked Fast - Kills Intel Processors All Day Long...Extremely fast processor and I'm now a Ryzen fan because of this processor....AMD has to have the best processors out there!"
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12 cores to power through gaming, streaming and more. Get the high-speed gaming performance of the world’s best desktop processor. A fast and easy way to expand and accelerate the storage in a desktop PC with an AMD Ryzen processor.Top comment"Wicked Fast - Kills Intel Processors All Day Long...Extremely fast processor and I'm now a Ryzen fan because of this processor....AMD has to have the best processors out there!"
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12 cores to power through gaming, streaming and more. Get the high-speed gaming performance of the world’s best desktop processor. A fast and easy way to expand and accelerate the storage in a desktop PC with an AMD Ryzen processor.See all CPUs / ProcessorsYour price for this item is $349.00The previous price was $549.00
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