9 best processors for PC gaming: tested and reviewed

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D The best gaming CPU you can buy Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«CjZHgoN0eI» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP1» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> Intel Core i5-13600K The best Intel processor for gaming Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«KMEs0c2eCk» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP2» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D The best last-gen AMD processor for gaming Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«wPQdIDav3L» data-limit=«3» data-placement=«BOP3» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Best budget AMD processor for gaming Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«CRpEKAyR0D» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP4» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> Intel Core i9-13900K The best high-end gaming CPU Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«pXopmDgaqN» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP5» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> Intel Core i3-12100F The best $100 gaming CPU Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«azExWbSlws» data-limit=«3» data-placement=«BOP6» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> AMD Ryzen 5 8600G The best processor for gaming with integrated graphics Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«ZOLhpT5SsV» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP7» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> Ryzen 9 7950X The best CPU for gaming and streaming Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«2YIYulfCTx» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP8» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant"> Intel Core i5-13400 Best affordable gaming CPU Jump to details <div data-cloudcity="" data-type=«compact-placement» data-pid=«78CSPTfq8T» data-limit=«2» data-placement=«BOP9» data-cta_pattern="$%price %merchant">

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