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Shop processors at Hardvance for fast performance in gaming, work, and multitasking. Choose from AMD and Intel CPUs to match your budget and build goals. Compare cores, clocks, and platform support to upgrade with confidence.
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 3. 6 GHz CPU
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£46.75 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 3 3200G processor with 3.6 GHz base frequency
- Quad-core, four-thread CPU with 4 MB L3 cache
- Integrated AMD Radeon Vega 8 graphics with 1250 MHz max frequency
- DDR4-SDRAM memory support, dual-channel, up to 2933 MHz
- Socket AM4, 12 nm lithography, 65 W TDP
- Boxed processor with included cooler
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 3. 8 GHz Processor
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£46.94 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 4000 Series processor
- Base frequency 3.8 GHz, boost up to 4 GHz
- 4 cores, 8 threads, 4 MB L3 cache
- Dual-channel DDR4-SDRAM memory support up to 3200 MHz
- Socket AM4, 65 W TDP, 7 nm lithography
- AMD StoreMI Technology for accelerated storage
- VR-Ready Premium for optimal virtual reality experiences
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 3. 6 GHz Processor
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£68.36 inc VAT- 6 cores, 12 threads for efficient multitasking
- 3.6 GHz base, 4.1 GHz boost for responsive performance
- 7 nm lithography for improved efficiency
- Socket AM4 for easy upgrade compatibility
- 65 W TDP for balanced power and cooling
- DDR4-SDRAM support with dual-channel memory
- No integrated graphics, requires discrete GPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core Processor, 3.6GHz-4.2GHz Boost, 65W, Wraith Stealth Cooler
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£75.54 inc VAT- 6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
- Up to 4.2GHz boost clock for high-speed gaming
- 7nm Zen 3 architecture for extreme power
- Includes Wraith Stealth cooler for near-silent operation
- AM4 socket for easy upgrade on 500 series motherboards
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 3. 6 GHz 16 MB L3 Box
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£131.68 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT 3.6 GHz 6-core processor with 12 threads
- 16 MB L3 cache with boost frequency up to 4.6 GHz
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics with 1900 MHz base frequency
- 65 W TDP with configurable range 45-65 W for efficiency
- Dual-channel DDR4-SDRAM support up to 3200 MHz
- Socket AM4 compatible with PCIe 3.0 interface
- Windows 11/10, RHEL, and Ubuntu operating system support
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3. 7 GHz Processor
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£150.68 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz 6-core processor
- Zen 3 architecture with 7 nm lithography
- Socket AM4 for easy PC upgrades
- 65 W TDP with Wraith Stealth cooler included
- 32 MB L3 cache for smooth multitasking
- Supports DDR4-3200 memory for fast performance
- PCIe 4.0 ready for next-gen components
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 3.8 GHz Processor
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£161.80 inc VAT- 6-core, 12-thread AMD Ryzen 5 7600 processor
- 3.8 GHz base, 5.1 GHz boost clock speeds
- Socket AM5, 5 nm lithography
- Includes AMD Wraith Stealth cooler
- Supports DDR5-SDRAM up to 5200 MHz
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
- 65 W TDP, PCIe 5.0 support
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4. 7 GHz Processor
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£182.11 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4.7 GHz processor with 6 cores and 12 threads
- Zen 4 architecture, 5nm manufacturing process, and AM5 socket
- 32 MB L3 cache, 6 MB L2 cache, and 384 KB L1 cache
- 5.3 GHz boost frequency and 4.7 GHz base frequency
- Supports DDR5-SDRAM memory up to 5200 MHz in dual-channel mode
- 105 W TDP with AMD Radeon integrated graphics (400 MHz base, 2200 MHz max)
- Compatible with Windows 11/10, RHEL, and Ubuntu operating systems
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 4. 2 GHz Processor
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£150.47 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 4.2 GHz processor with 6 cores and 12 threads
- 16 MB L3 cache and boost clock up to 4.7 GHz for enhanced performance
- 65 W TDP with configurable TDP-down to 45 W for power efficiency
- Supports DDR5 memory up to 5200 MHz with dual-channel configuration
- No integrated graphics, requires dedicated GPU for video output
- Socket AM5 platform with PCIe 4.0 support for high-speed connectivity
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G 3.5 GHz Processor
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£169.16 inc VAT- 6-core, 12-thread AMD Ryzen 5 8500G processor
- 3.5 GHz base, 5.0 GHz boost clock for high performance
- Integrated AMD Radeon 740M graphics with 2800 MHz base frequency
- Supports DDR5-SDRAM memory up to 5200 MHz dual-channel
- Socket AM5 platform with PCIe 4.0 support
- 65W TDP, configurable down to 45W for efficiency
- Boxed processor with included cooler
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G 3. 8 GHz Processor
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£163.28 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 7 5700G processor with 8 cores and 16 threads
- Base frequency 3.8 GHz, boost frequency up to 4.6 GHz
- 16 MB L3 cache and 7 nm Zen 3 architecture
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics with 2000 MHz base frequency
- Socket AM4 compatible, DDR4-SDRAM support up to 3200 MHz
- 65 W TDP, configurable down to 45 W
- Boxed with cooler included, ready for PC desktop builds
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 3. 4 GHz Processor
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£176.34 inc VAT- 8-core, 16-thread AMD Ryzen 7 5700X processor
- 3.4 GHz base, 4.6 GHz boost clock speed
- 32 MB L3 cache, 7 nm Zen 3 architecture
- Socket AM4, DDR4-SDRAM support up to 3200 MHz
- 65 W TDP, no cooler included
- PCI Express 4.0, dual-channel memory
- VR-Ready Premium, AMD StoreMI technology
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3. 8GHz 32MB L3 Box Processor
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£193.10 inc VAT- 8 cores and 16 threads for high-FPS gaming performance
- Base clock 3. 8 GHz, boost clock up to 4. 7 GHz
- 32 MB L3 cache for fast data access
- Socket AM4 compatible with DDR4-SDRAM up to 3200 MHz
- 7 nm lithography for improved efficiency
- 105 W TDP, no cooler included
- PCIe 4. 0 support for high-speed graphics and storage
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 3. 8 GHz 32 MB Cache Box
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£260.30 inc VAT- 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 7700 processor with 16 threads
- 3.8 GHz base frequency, boosting up to 5.3 GHz
- 32 MB L2 & L3 cache with 5 nm lithography
- Supports DDR5-SDRAM memory up to 5200 MHz
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics with 2200 MHz dynamic frequency
- Socket AM5 with PCIe 5.0 support
- 65 W TDP with Wraith Prism cooler included
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 4. 5 GHz Processor
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£241.86 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processor with 8 cores and 16 threads
- Base frequency 4.5 GHz, boost frequency up to 5.4 GHz
- Socket AM5 compatible, no cooler included
- 32 MB L3 cache, 128 GB maximum supported memory
- DDR5-SDRAM support with dual-channel configuration
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics with 2200 MHz dynamic frequency
- Thermal Design Power of 105 W, 95 °C maximum operating temperature
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 4.2 GHz Processor
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£352.22 inc VAT- 8-core, 16-thread AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor
- Base clock 4.2 GHz, boost clock up to 5 GHz
- 96 MB L3 cache with AMD 3D V-Cache technology
- DDR5 memory support with dual-channel configuration
- Compatible with Socket AM5 motherboards
- Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 120 W
- Integrated AMD Radeon graphics with 2200 MHz base frequency
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F 4. 1 GHz Processor
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£209.61 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 7 8700F processor with 8 cores and 16 threads
- Base clock speed of 4.1 GHz, boost up to 5 GHz
- 16 MB L3 cache and 4 nm processor lithography
- Supports DDR5-SDRAM memory with speeds up to 5200 MHz
- Integrated AMD Ryzen AI with up to 16 TOPS performance
- Compatible with Socket AM5 and PCIe 4.0 slots
- Requires discrete graphics card, no integrated graphics
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 4.2 GHz 16 MB L3 Box
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£206.12 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor with 8 cores and 16 threads
- Base frequency of 4.2 GHz with boost up to 5.1 GHz
- Integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics with DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1 support
- AMD Ryzen AI with 16 TOPs neural processing performance
- Dual-channel DDR5-SDRAM memory support up to 256 GB
- Socket AM5 platform with 20 PCI Express 4.0 lanes
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 3. 8 GHz 40 MB Cache Box
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£284.29 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen 9000 Series 8-core processor with 3.8 GHz base and 5.5 GHz boost
- Socket AM5 desktop CPU with 40 MB L2 & L3 cache for enhanced multitasking
- Supports DDR5-5600 ECC memory with dual-channel architecture up to 192 GB
- Integrated AMD Radeon graphics with 2200 MHz base frequency
- PCIe 5.0 support with up to 28 lanes for high-speed expansion
- 65 W TDP, unlocked for overclocking, no cooler included
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz Processor
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£420.84 inc VAT- AMD Ryzen™ 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz processor
- 8 cores, 16 threads, 104 MB cache
- Boost frequency up to 5.2 GHz
- DDR5-SDRAM support, dual-channel memory
- Socket AM5, 192 GB max memory
Processors for Every PC Build
Your processor (CPU) is the core of your system’s performance—whether you’re building for gaming, office work, content creation, or professional workloads. In our Processors category, you can compare performance tiers, core counts, and platform features to choose the right CPU for your budget and upgrade plans.
Shop by platform
If you already know your preferred brand, start here: AMD Processors for Ryzen builds, or Intel Processors for Intel Core platforms. Choosing the right platform first makes it easier to match the correct motherboard socket, memory support, and future upgrade path.
How to choose the right CPU
Match the CPU to your workload: For everyday browsing, study, and office tasks, a balanced CPU keeps everything responsive. For heavier multitasking, software development, and creator workflows, higher core counts and strong multi-thread performance can reduce render and export times. For gaming, strong single-core performance paired with stable cooling helps maintain consistent frame rates.
Confirm motherboard compatibility: Your CPU must match the correct socket and chipset. Before you buy, compare features and platform options in Motherboards, or narrow down to AMD Motherboards and Intel Motherboards depending on the CPU you choose.
Build a balanced system: Pair your CPU with compatible kits from Memory and fast drives from Computer Storage. For the best everyday speed, consider NVMe SSDs; for cost-effective capacity, explore SATA SSDs or HDDs. If your system needs graphics performance, browse Graphics Cards for gaming and GPU-accelerated workloads.
Stability, power, and cooling
For consistent performance under load, choose a reliable PSU from Power Supplies and manage temperatures with efficient solutions in Fans & Cooling. Depending on your build, you may prefer high-performance AIO CPU Coolers, air coolers in PC CPU Coolers, plus case airflow with PC Case Fans and quality Thermal Paste.
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Explore leading CPU platforms from AMD and Intel, then complete your build with trusted components from Kingston, Crucial and G.SKILL for memory, plus fast storage options from Samsung, WD, Seagate and Toshiba.
FAQ
Both are excellent. Choose based on your budget, your preferred platform, and motherboard compatibility.
More cores help multitasking and creation. Higher clock speeds help snappy everyday performance and some gaming workloads.
Some processors include a cooler. Higher-performance models often benefit from a better cooler for lower temps and quieter operation.
If the socket and chipset support your CPU generation, please check compatibility before upgrading.
Not constantly, but matching your CPU to adequate RAM improves overall performance, especially for multitasking and resource-intensive applications.