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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-core AM5

99.8 Score
16C/32T5.7GHz128MB L3AM5120W
Why we recommend this

The 16-core Zen 4 chip on TSMC 5nm hits 5.7GHz boost with 128MB L3 cache, delivering a PassMark multi score of 62326 at 120W TDP. It pairs DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, and an integrated Radeon GPU, making it a strong all-rounder for both gaming and productivity. Best for enthusiasts who want top-tier multi-threaded performance and gaming headroom without needing a discrete GPU for basic display output.

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Price MX$16,851
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-core AM5 cpu

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AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7970X

79.8 Score
32C/64T5.3GHz128MB L3sTR5350W
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Price MX$42,390