The Ryzen 7000 series by AMD is for every diehard gamer who likes to have the latest gaming gear. These powerhouses with AM5 socket beat Intel's 12th generation thanks to their clock speed of no less than 5.7GHz. True fanatics choose the Ryzen 9 7950x or Ryzen 9 7900x, who have 16 and 12 cores respectively. Do you prefer a Ryzen 7 AMD CPU? Choose the Ryzen 7 7700x, which has a clock speed up to 5.4GHz and 8 cores. The starter model AMD processor is the Ryzen 5 7600x.