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Pros & Cons
Pros
This is one amazing cpu, using it for rendering with v-ray and corona, it is a beast. Using a corsair icue h150i elite capellix liquid cpu cooler in a corsair 7000d case. The trick to letting precision boost auto overclock this chip is lower the temp ... Read More
Upgraded from the 3900xt. It's amazing how the 5950x cpu-only upgrade gave this 3950x premium build a next-generation performance jump. I have it running on an aorus master x570 with 64gb ddr4-3200 cl16, with a samsung 980 pro (in the pcie 4.
This is a great processor but my experience was the first processor was doa. The upgrade is noticeable.
My server has two xeons with 8 cores each. Definetely worth it for multi-core applications.
Cons
You've been warned, gl to everyone ordering from here. Still no luck fixing this junk. I almost didn't catch it, the pins are small and there is a lot of them.
Ihs will heat up faster than thermal conductivity of tim, copper, and even propylene glycol/water mix in aios. The heat spreader on the cpu itself is labeled 5900x. This is a total disaster and a shame a flagship 800$ cpu is defective at such a high r... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Big performance boost over the 1800x, extendeing the life of the platform for another 3-4 years, very happy with my purchase.
Great all around processor and end of the line for am4.
Bought this processor to replace my 5900x that had started throwing whea errors.
Successfully installed after a few days troubleshooting.
Price
Its the best value for the money on the market and i think it would keep you happy if you are moderate game for 3-5 years to come.
Under $1000 i have this bad boy along with 128gb of ddr4 ram.
On prime day this was two hundred ninety two dollars.
Wait for this price under 300 and amazon did it!
Shipping
At the right time and price prime days!
Saved me a lot of time for video exporting.
Competitiveness
I was thinking of getting the x3d series but these are great when they are on sale and not that far behind as far as speed and ... Read More
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I grumbled and got an intel i3 8th gen in my first build
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Switched to ryzen 5 3xxx and have been okay for 2 years
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I set out wanting to build new generation system when i saw this bad boy below 400 and did something crazy
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Under 1000 i have this bad boy along with 128gb of ddr4 ram
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Bought this processor to replace my 5900x that had started throwing whea errors
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I originally planned on buying an 8 core cpu but when looking at the prices the 16 core was only 100 more
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Dropped in my x570 motherboard
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