Best Graphics Gaming Cpus in 2026

Features best-in-class graphics performance in a desktop processor for smooth 1080p gaming, no graphics card required

6 Cores and 12 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.4 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 19 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

Intel Core i7 3.60 GHz processor offers more cache space and the hyper-threading architecture delivers high performance for demanding applications with better onboard graphics and faster turbo boost

The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB

25 MB of L3 cache to boost the instruction processing and system performance

Intel and reg; Core and reg; i5 processor offers hyper-threading architecture that delivers high performance for demanding applications with improved onboard graphics and turbo boost

The processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB

16 MB of L3 cache rapidly retrieves the most used data available to improve system performance

Play some of the most popular games at 1080p with the fastest processor graphics in the world, no graphics card required

8 Cores and 16 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.6 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 20 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

Can deliver ultra-fast 100 plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games, discrete graphics card required

8 Cores and 16 processing threads, based on AMD "Zen 3" architecture

4.6 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 36 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

Intel Core i7 3.60 GHz processor offers more cache space and the hyper-threading architecture delivers high performance for demanding applications with better onboard graphics and faster turbo boost

The Socket LGA-1700 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering

11 MB L2 and 25 MB L3 cache offers supreme performance for computation intensive apps

6 cores / 12 threads

Socket Type LGA 1200

Up to 4.3 GHz

The processor features Socket LGA-1200 socket for installation on the PCB

16 MB of L3 cache rapidly retrieves the most used data available to improve system performance

14 nm design offers great efficiency for computing, delivers nimble processing with balanced cost, performance, and power

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors are the world's most advanced in the desktop PC gaming segment

Can deliver smooth 100 plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games, discrete graphics card required

4 cores and 8 processing threads, bundled with the quiet AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

Can deliver fast 100 plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games, discrete graphics card required

6 Cores and 12 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.2 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 19 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

Features powerful graphics performance in a desktop processor for smooth 1080p gaming, no graphics card required

6 Cores and 12 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.2 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 11 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

Can deliver smooth 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games, discrete graphics card required

6 Cores and 12 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.1 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 11 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) and 32 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 included

Performance hybrid architecture integrates two core microarchitectures, prioritizing and distributing workloads to optimize performance

Up to 5.8 GHz unlocked. 36M Cache

Can deliver smooth 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games, discrete graphics card required

4 Cores and 8 processing threads, bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler

4.0 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 6 MB cache, DDR4-3200 support

CPU Only, No Fan or Heatsink Included. Retail Packaging not Included.

Please verify this will work in your motherboard before purchase. If you are not sure just ask.

Processor Base Frequency: 3.20 GHz (3.6GHz Turbo)

THE ULTIMATE GAMING PROCESSOR FOR CREATORS

12 Cores and 24 processing threads, combined with a massive 140MB of cache

5.5 GHz Max Boost, Unlocked Memory Overclocking, DDR5 support

Intel Core i9 desktop processor Intel Core i9 desktop processors are optimized for enthusiast gamers and serious creators

Chipset Compatability Intel 700 Series Chipset an Intel 600 Series Chipset

Intel Smart Cache (L3) Size 36 MB

# of CPU Cores: 4 | # of Threads: 8 | Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 7nm FinFET

Max. Boost Clock: Up to 4.2GHz | Base Clock: 4.0GHz | L2 Cache: 2MB | L3 Cache: 8MB

Default TDP: 65W | AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP): 45-65W | CPU Socket: AM4

8 Cores / 16 Threads

Socket Type LGA 1200

Up to 4. 8 GHz