10 Best Processor For Gaming of December 2025

• The world's most advanced processor in the desktop PC gaming segment
• Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games
• 8 cores and 16 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Prism cooler with color controlled LED support
• 4 4 GHz max boost unlocked for overclocking 36 MB of game cache DDR4 3200 MHz system memory specification
• For the advanced socket AM4 platform can support PCIe 4 0 on x570 motherboards

AMD

• Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / Future AMD Ryzen Processors
• 8 Power Phase Design, Digi Power
• Supports DDR4 4733+ (OC)
• 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1
• Graphics Output Options: HDMI

ASRock

• System ram type: DDR4_sdram

AMD

• 6 Cores / 12 Threads
• Socket Type LGA 1200
• Up to 4. 8 GHz Unlocked
• Compatible with Intel 400 series chipset based motherboards
• Intel Optane Memory Support

Intel

• 8 Cores / 16 Threads
• 3.60 GHz up to 5.00 GHz / 16 MB Cache
• Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets
• Intel Optane Memory Supported
• Intel UHD Graphics 630

Intel

• 8 Cores / 8 Threads
• 3.60 GHz up to 4.90 GHz / 12 MB Cache
• Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets
• Intel Optane Memory Supported
• Intel UHD Graphics 630
• Cooling device not included - Processor Only
• Memory Support Maximum Capacity 64 GB Memory Support DDR4 2666 MHz ECC Memory No Channel Architecture Dual Channel Maximum Memory Bandwidth 41 GB/s

Intel

• The world's most advanced processor in the desktop PC gaming segment
• Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games
• 12 cores and 24 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Prism cooler with color controlled LED support
• 4.6 GHz max boost, unlocked for overclocking, 70 MB of game cache, DDR 3200 support

AMD

• The world's most advanced processor in the desktop PC gaming segment
• Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games
• 6 cores and 12 processing threads bundled with the quiet AMD wraith stealth cooler max temps 95°C
• 4 2 GHz max boost unlocked for overclocking 35 MB of game cache DDR4 3200 support
• For the advanced socket AM4 platform can support PCIe 4 0 on x570 motherboards

AMD

• The world's most advanced processor in the desktop PC gaming segment
• Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games system memory specification 3200 MHz
• 6 Cores and 12 processing threads bundled with the powerful AMD Wraith Spire cooler
• 4 4 GHz max Boost unlocked for overclocking 35 MB of game Cache DDR 3200 support
• For the advanced socket AM4 platform can support PCIe 4 0 on x570 motherboards

AMD

• 1. LGA1151 socket: ready for 9th/8th Gen Intel Core desktop processors.
• 2. Dual Channel Non-ECC Un-buffered DDR4, 4 x DIMM slots support up to 64GB DDR4 Memory
• 3. Gaming connectivity: Dual onboard M. 2 with Intel Optane Memory Ready, USB 3. 1 Gen 2 Type-A connectors, DisplayPort, HDMI and DVI
• 4. Gaming networking: Intel Gigabit Ethernet, LANGuard and GameFirst for smoother, safer and lag-free online play.
• 5. Unmatched Personalization: one RGB header with Asus exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting and a 3D-printing friendly mount
• 6. Comprehensive cooling: fan Xpert 4 with GPU temperature sensing allows for dynamic fan calibration and optimized system cooling while gaming
• 7. Gaming audio: SupremeFX S1220A teamed with Sonic Studio III creates immersive aural landscapes.

ASUS