Pros & Cons
Pros
This cpu is amazing for gaming! Works great but have only been able to see it clocked to 4. It has a higher tdp (consumes more) than the intel 5600x.
Highlights
Quality
Excellent product works perfectly in my custom built computer
Solid cpu for the price , no issues what so ever
For those trying to use an older gpu like me (gtx1070) with the z490 and i7 10700k it may fail to display unless plugged into the mobo.
Price
I did not get the cpu, i paid 300£ and didn't receive anything, contacted amazon, they helped me refunding me the amount, now i... Read More
Price was cheaper than last few gens of intel due to ryzen zen upgrades just shame they too or unobtainable.
Getting a gen 3 with 3000mb/s should be plenty of speed for everyone) and the motherboard cost is higher respect amd.
Competitiveness
I haven't overclocked this one yet as i like to give the system and arctic mx5 thermal paste time to settle.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I paid 300£ its getting down to 270£ and with the new generation coming to the price will be even lower which i great i understand that people are still looking to get an amd 5600x but i feel its too hyped up the fact that its not in stock makes it more wanted
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not get the cpu i paid 300£ and didnt receive anything contacted amazon they helped me refunding me the amount now i am waiting for the new 590 motherboard and the price to get down so i can get a better deal
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Do bare in mind overclocking reduces the cpus half life
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Does seem you get what you pay for
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Arrived wrapped up in a delivery bag with no padding box was quite badly damaged
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Needs a good cooling fansystem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im really dissapointed still have to use hating in my room
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Temps while gaming are like 4050 degrees