Compare CPU: Best CPU for gaming 2023

What is the best processor for gaming?

CPU buyers guide

If you want a cheap processor at a low price, then we track the top deals to find the best budget gaming CPU for the money.


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Rec = game will run well
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X review
Available with Prime Delivery
$415 (Save $70)
AMD
100% Rating
12 cores
Min Rec

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT review
Available with Prime Delivery
$476 (Save $23)
AMD
100% Rating
12 cores
Min Rec

Intel Core i9-10900X

Intel Core i9-10900X review
Available with Prime Delivery
$598.88 (Save $83)
Intel
100% Rating
10 cores
Min Rec

Intel Core i9-10940X

Intel Core i9-10940X review
$819 (Save $131)
Intel
100% Rating
14 cores
Min Rec