Best CPU deals 2026 — best deals on AMD and Intel processors

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The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D CPU sports eight Zen 4 cores and 104 MB of combined L2 and L3 cache with a 120W TDP on the AM5 platform.

If you're after the ultimate in gaming performance, there's no better option than the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Thanks to its 93MB of L3 cache, this 8-core/16-thread processor can push out class-leading frame rates in every game out there. With only a 120W TDP, it even stays cooler than the competition, saving you a few extra bucks on that expensive AIO purchase.

The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X comes with six cores and 12 threads, with a maximum boost speed of 5.4GHz and 32 MB of L3 cache.

This chip is among the fastest gaming CPUs on the market and drops into modern AM5 motherboards, featuring 96MB of L3 cache with AMD's explosive 3D V-Cache, eight cores, and 16 threads. It also features a maximum boost clock of 5.0 GHz.

The Ryzsen 7 9850X3D is an eight-core, 16-thread CPU based on AMD's Zen 5 architecture. It comes with 96 MB of L3 3D V-Cache and a 5.6 GHz maximum boost clock.

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The Intel Core i9-14900KF is a 24-core CPU with 8 P-cores and 16 E-cores. It's identical to the Core i9-14900K, but it lacks integrated graphics.

The Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition is functionally similar to its predecessor, delivering top-tier gaming from a DDR4 platform with its eight cores and 16 threads delivering up to 4.5 GHz. The massive 96MB L3 is the main attraction, powering excellent gaming performance for this class of chip.

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Get eight cores of performance with a 3.8GHz base clock and 5.4 GHz boost, along with 40MB cache.

Get 20 total cores, eight performance, and 12 efficiency, with 28 threads and Intel UHD Graphics 770 included.

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The Core Ultra 7 265K is at stellar pricing; with this deal, you get eight P-cores, 12 E-cores, and 20 threads of compute power at an all-time low price. This chip offers 97% of the gaming performance of the flagship 285K model, but for a lot less cash.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is a suitable candidate for budget-friendly PC builds. The six-core, 12-thread processor is based on AMD's Zen 4 architecture and should offer enough grunt for gaming and everyday productivity. It operates at a base clock of 4.7 GHz and can be boosted up to 5.3 GHz, providing decent single-threaded performance. While not the most powerful chip, it punches well above its weight for its price and drops into the modern AM5 platform.

AMD's 9000-series 9700X processor (Granite Ridge) is a Zen 5 CPU with 8 cores and 16 threads. The base clock speed of this processor is 3.8 GHz with a boost clock speed of 5.5 GHz.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has 16 cores and 32 threads, and can hit a maximum of 5.7 GHz and a 64MB L3 cache. This is the perfect processor for those building a powerful workstation.

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This 12-core, 24-thread CPU operates at a max boost clock of 5.6 GHz and features 76MB of cache. The current second-tier CPU of the AMD 9000-series lineup.

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is a high-end desktop processor with the 5nm Zen 4 architecture, offering 16 cores and 32 threads. With a base clock of 4.5 GHz and boost speeds reaching up to 5.7 GHz, it delivers top-tier performance for both gaming and heavy productivity tasks. Despite being a previous-gen chip, it still holds its ground against newer CPUs in most real-world scenarios and drops into the modern AM5 platform.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is a Zen 4 AM5 CPU and ships with six cores, 12 threads and has a boost clock up to 5.1 GHz.

The Intel Core i9-14900K is a fully overclocked 24-core processor that comes with eight performance and 16 efficiency cores, and is still one of the best Intel options if you're looking for a new gaming CPU.

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The flagship Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is at an all-time low price. This 24-core processor has 8 P-cores and 16 E-cores with 24 threads. The boost clocks of 5.7 GHz for the P-cores and 4.6 GHz for the E-cores enable this processor to perform well in gaming and multithreaded applications.

Get 20 total cores, eight performance cores, and 12 efficiency cores, with 28 threads, with this CPU. Score Intel's Core i7-14700KF, the same as the 14700K but without integrated graphics.

The Core Ultra 7 265KF is at stellar pricing; with this deal, you get eight P-cores, 12 E-cores, and 20 threads of compute power. This chip offers 97% of the gaming performance of the flagship 285K model, but for a lot less cash.

The Core Ultra 5 250K Plus is an 18-core processor with six P-cores and 12 E-cores. It has a maximum boost clock of 5.3 GHz, and it slots into LGA 1851 motherboards.

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This processor can reach speeds as high as 5.2 GHz. It's PCIe 5.0 compatible but can also support PCIe 4.0 devices. You can use up to 256GB of DDR5-6400 RAM with it, and you don't need a GPU to get video output, as it comes with integrated Intel graphics.

The Intel Core i7-12700KF gets trounced by the newer Raptor Lake and Raptor Lake Refresh offerings, particularly in games, but it's hard to argue with it when the price is right.