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Pros

Will do nicely for my wife's build and will provide her with a better gaming experience than her previous build. Same performance as the latest i7-6700k while saving about $100. People say it has even more overclock potential than intel's latest.

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Quality

Its the best cpu and future proofed.

Will do nicely for my wife's build and will provide her with a better gaming experience than her previous build.

Shadow of mordor every thing at low and graphics scaled down to nasty and it still felt wrong to smooth as butter.

Never been so satisfied with a cpu

Price

Very good bang for your buck if you want to future proof your cpu because of the ability to overclock.

Expensive but does what it is meant to do.

Harder to find now for that price.

Competitiveness

If your looking for a high end cpu this is the best choice for around $400 you get same performance as the latest i7-6700k whil... Read More

And intel, you should market a specific sku of i5 and i7 for gaming only that is discounted when proof of a gamer buying or the... Read More

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This product had a total of 3,038 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 23 2024.