AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+Integrated graphics included on the chip
+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+AM5 socket for newer AM5 motherboards
$164.08-22%List: $210.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Integrated graphics included on the chip
+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+AM5 socket for newer AM5 motherboards
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 5
+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+Unlocked design allows manual overclocking
+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
$138.99-13%Was: $159.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+Unlocked design allows manual overclocking
+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 5
+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
+AM4 socket for compatibility with AM4 motherboards
−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
$169.50-5%Was: $176.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
+AM4 socket for compatibility with AM4 motherboards
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
8 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 7
+8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM4 socket
−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$194.86
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM4 socket
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 11 here
+16 threads: the most threads of the 8 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+Uses the AM5 socket platform
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
$178.00-19%List: $220.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+Uses the AM5 socket platform
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+Six cores for everyday desktop workloads
+Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family
−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$169.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Six cores for everyday desktop workloads
+Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+Uses the AM5 socket platform
+Compatible with the AM5 platform for future upgrades
$163.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+Uses the AM5 socket platform
+Compatible with the AM5 platform for future upgrades
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
6 Cores, AM4, 65W, AMD
+Six cores for multitasking and everyday workloads
+AM4 socket for compatibility with AM4 motherboards
+65 W TDP for moderate power draw
−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
$104.99-12%Was: $118.90
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Six cores for multitasking and everyday workloads
+AM4 socket for compatibility with AM4 motherboards
+65 W TDP for moderate power draw
Cons−No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
8 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 7
+Eight cores for demanding multitasking workloads
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 7 family
+Base clock of 3.40 GHz for steady performance
$179.54
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Eight cores for demanding multitasking workloads
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 7 family
+Base clock of 3.40 GHz for steady performance
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+8 cores: the most cores of the 11 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 5
+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking workloads
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family
$169.99-10%Was: $189.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking workloads
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
6 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 5
+6 cores and 12 threads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM4 socket
−Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
$180.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+6 cores and 12 threads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM4 socket
+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
Cons−Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
Compared with the 11 processors on this page+12 threads: only 1 of 8 here have more threads
+6 cores: only 2 of 11 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
