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and these latest 3000 series processors are proving to be the best thing since sliced bread or at the very least the best thing since they figured out they get four met bread and put it in two cans but if you build a gaming rig last year should you consider an upgrade to one of these chips welcome back to craft computing everyone as always I'm Jeff last year when the rise in 520 600 launched it overtook Intel in my mind for the best value CPU at $200 and in the 15 months since then it's been pretty hard to beat you get 6 cores 12 threads and a 3.4 gigahertz base clock all for that $1.99 price point looking over at options from Intel you could have gone with an i5 9400 for only 185 dollars however that is only a 6 core 6 threaded CPU and only has a measly 2.9 gigahertz base clock jumping up to an overclockable skew cost you 260 dollars in the i5 9600 K that CPU also required a much more