AMD has shaken off profiteering resellers and the global chip shortage to bring its lineup of some of the best gaming CPUs back into stores. There’s seemingly an abundance of chips available today, and they’re all thankfully selling at MSRP worldwide.
It has long seemed like the six- and eight-core Ryzen 5000 CPUs would brush aside the ongoing chip crisis, that which continues to make finding a graphics card a nightmarish task. The Ryzen 5 5600X and Ryzen 7 5800X could be spotted at or close to MSRP for most of the year.
Rather it was the enthusiast-grade processors with bountiful core counts built out of near immaculate 7nm chiplets that haven’t been quite so easy to pick up. The sought-after Ryzen 9 5900X managed to allude most at its $549 MSRP since launch, and you could forget about the Ryzen 9 5950X at anything close to its $799 recommended price tag.
Thankfully, that is no longer the case, and both the Ryzen 9 5900X and Ryzen 9 5950X are available at MSRP pretty much anywhere you look.
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