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5 processors under $150 from Intel and AMD. Most cost $93 to $138, and half cost less than $105.

AMDSpec score 8.3

6 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 5

+6 cores and 12 threads

+Unlocked for manual overclocking

+Uses the AM4 socket

−No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is needed

$93.14-6%Was: ~~$99.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details

AMDSpec score 8.3

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 - Details

AMDSpec score 8.3

6 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 5

+6 cores and 12 threads

+Unlocked for manual overclocking

+Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box

$99.99

as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details

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 - Details

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AM4, AMD, Ryzen 5

+Built for the AM4 socket for compatible AMD motherboards

+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family

+Second generation Ryzen 3 and Ryzen 5 model lineup

$125.98

as of 11/04/2026 11:10 PST - Details

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Socket	Maker	Spec score	Price
AM4	AMD	8.3	$93.14 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
	AMD	8.3	$138.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
	AMD	8.3	$99.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
AM4	AMD	n/a	$104.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
AM4	AMD	n/a	$125.98 as of 11/04/2026 11:10 PST - Details

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