65W TDP Processors

3 65W TDP processors from Intel and AMD. Prices run $105 to $206.

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

AMDSpec score 8.1

6 Cores, AM5, 65W, AMD

+Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking

+AM5 socket for newer AM5 motherboards

+65 W TDP for moderate power draw

$206.99

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

AMDSpec score 8.1

6 Cores, AM4, 65W, AMD

+6 cores and 12 threads

+65W thermal design power for modest cooling needs

+Uses the AM4 socket

−Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models

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Compare specs

Cores	Socket	TDP	Maker	Processor line	Spec score	Price
6	AM4	65W	AMD	Ryzen 5	n/a	$104.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
6	AM5	65W	AMD	Ryzen 5	8.1	$206.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:07 PST - Details
6	AM4	65W	AMD	Ryzen 5	8.1	No current price

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