How to Compare CPUs When Shopping for a Computer

In this video I give a quick walk-through of what may be the most confusing part of buying a new computer: the comparison of processors.

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X CPU + ASUS Prime B550M-A (WI-FI) MB

(as of October 25, 2020 - )

8 Cores/16 Threads Unlocked Frequency: 4.3 GHz Max Boost. Base Clock 3.7GHz Compatibility : Windows 10 64 Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64 Bit , Ubuntu x86 64 Bit 20MB of Combined Cache Socket AM4 Motherboard Required, Supports Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition R...

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX

8 Cores/16 Threads Unlocked Frequency: 4.3 GHz Max Boost. Base Clock 3.7GHz Compatibility : Windows 10 64 Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64 Bit , Ubuntu x86 64 Bit 20MB of Combined Cache Socket AM4 Motherboard Required, Supports Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition R... (as of October 25, 2020 - )

HP 8000 Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz Processor What's Inside: 4GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, DVD Optical Drive, Operating System: Windows 10 Professional

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Price: $97.99

HP Elite C2D 3.0ghz, New 4GB Memory, 250GB, Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)

HP 8000 Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz Processor What's Inside: 4GB RAM, 250GB Hard Drive, DVD Optical Drive, Operating System: Windows 10 Professional (as of October 25, 2020 - )

4 Cores /4 Threads Up to 4.2 GHz. Total Storage size=512 GB. Max TDP = 65 W. Discrete graphics required Compatible with Intel 300 Series chipset based motherboards Bios update may be required for motherboard compatibility

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Price: ~~$87.67~~ $78.31

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

4 Cores /4 Threads Up to 4.2 GHz. Total Storage size=512 GB. Max TDP = 65 W. Discrete graphics required Compatible with Intel 300 Series chipset based motherboards Bios update may be required for motherboard compatibility (as of October 25, 2020 - )

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