The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is one of the best CPUs around today, offering a high core-count, decent gaming performance, and an incredible price. The prices of this CPU have dropped far below the $200 mark, making it a good deal for sure.
Specs:
CPU Clock Speed: 3.4 GHz
Cache: 16MB
Socket Type: AM4
Processors: 6 Core 12 Thread
Wattage: 65 W
This CPU has a rating of over 13,000 on PassMark and for being for a home PC it is more than able to do the basic functions of a Home PC and maybe a little gaming on the slide.
With a price of $189.99
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