AMDSpec score 8.9
12 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+12 cores and 24 threads for multitasking workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
$331.00-34%List: $499.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+12 cores and 24 threads for multitasking workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−24 threads: 7 of the 12 here have more threads
−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
12 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 9, Yes
+12 cores and 24 threads for heavy workloads
+Integrated graphics for systems without a discrete GPU
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
$314.98-12%List: $359.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+12 cores and 24 threads for heavy workloads
+Integrated graphics for systems without a discrete GPU
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−24 threads: 7 of the 12 here have more threads
−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
12 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 9
+12 cores for multitasking workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
$526.00-12%List: $599.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+12 cores for multitasking workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
16 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores for heavy parallel workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
$624.00-11%List: $699.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+16 cores for heavy parallel workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
−AM4 socket is an older platform
$315.00-10%List: $349.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons−AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
$539.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMD
AMD, Ryzen 9
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Dual Edition design with additional cache
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
$889.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AMD, Ryzen 9, Yes
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Includes integrated graphics for basic display output
$589.99-16%List: $699.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+Includes integrated graphics for basic display output
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
12 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 9
+12 cores and 24 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
−AM4 socket is an older platform
$599.95
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+12 cores and 24 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons−AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−24 threads: 7 of the 12 here have more threads
−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM4, 105W, AMD
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Ships without a cooler, so a separate cooler is needed
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
−No cooler included, so a separate cooler is needed
−AM4 socket is an older platform
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Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Ships without a cooler, so a separate cooler is needed
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons−No cooler included, so a separate cooler is needed
−AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
−Lacks integrated graphics, needs a discrete graphics card
$629.99-10%List: $699.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy parallel workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Cons−Lacks integrated graphics, needs a discrete graphics card
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
12 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+Twelve cores and twenty-four threads for demanding workloads
+Unlocked desktop processor for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
$346.70-9%Was: $380.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Twelve cores and twenty-four threads for demanding workloads
+Unlocked desktop processor for manual overclocking
+Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
+Made by AMD in the Ryzen 9 family
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−24 threads: 7 of the 12 here have more threads
−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
−AM4 socket is an older platform
$404.95
as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons−AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 8.9
12 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 9
+12 cores and 24 threads for multitasking workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
−Lacks integrated graphics, needs a discrete graphics card
$737.53
as of 11/04/2026 12:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+12 cores and 24 threads for multitasking workloads
+X3D model with extra cache for gaming
+Uses the AM5 socket for current-generation platforms
+Part of the Ryzen 9 family of high-end processors
Cons−Lacks integrated graphics, needs a discrete graphics card
Compared with the 15 processors on this page−24 threads: 7 of the 12 here have more threads
−12 cores: 8 of the 14 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AMDSpec score 9.5
16 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 9
+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
−AM4 socket is an older platform
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Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+Unlocked for manual overclocking
+AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons−AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 15 processors on this page+16 cores: the most cores of the 14 here
+32 threads: the most threads of the 12 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product