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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 100 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

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Customers recognize the Core i5-9400 as a great value for the price, especially for budget builds. It is a solid choice for PC gaming and multitasking, delivering impressive performance. Customers are pleased with its ability to handle various tasks and its overall performance.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Excellent

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent for what it is. Runs applications smoothly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really happy with this CPU!

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This CPU totally changed my productivity. So much more stable, the temperature management of this thing is fantastic. I was surprised at how fast this thing is.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Intel Core i5 is cheap and good for a 1st build...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great budget cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great entry level gaming CPU. I would recommend this for anyone looking to game in the current e sports titles. Great for a budget build.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I5 chip

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it really speed up the computer. It is an upgrade to from I3 to I5. Great for playing game on line according to my son

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Its a processor?

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works well, haven't had any issues so far and was easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid choice for budget gaming

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Solid baseline for PC gaming. Definitely gets the job done for when it comes to pc gaming

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great cpu for gaming very well at good FPS. I put it together with RX580 Devil & I get great performance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid, Low Price CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Solid. Good price. Fired right up and stands up to heavy workloads. Recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Best deal when under $130

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Built with a 16gb ram, 500gb ssd, 2tb hdd and a GTX 2060 Super. Works GREAT! Best when bought on sale like I did for under $130

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love this processor to start my computer

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I will definitely be back soon to shop at Bestbuy I love the team here...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Processor

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked as advertised. I would recommend. Great value for the money

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Shipping was super fast and really good processor on a budget

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    nice little processor

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    bought as a present it was a great gift he loved it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great processor.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Delivered on time and as advertised. Easy installation.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    I5

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice price for power I 5 used for game WordSearch every....

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Overclocking

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    What do I say

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have not tried it yet but right out of the box I can tell this has been used, scratches all over the fan and actual cpu. No where in the discription did it mention that It would have been used

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    defect cpu

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    mine was defective it went out in 3 months and it kept giving me errors

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nearly 4 years strong

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After nearly 4 years, still going strong. I built my rig in 2020, going into 2024 and it still runs as if it’s brand new.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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