For most of 2022, we recommended the Core i5 12600K as the best gaming CPU and the Core i5 12400 as the best gaming CPU on a budget. Last year, the Core i5 13600K took over the top spot.

Find out how we test here. Black Friday is the best time to get your hands on all things tech, including a new processor. Whether you lean toward Intel or AMD, there are good discounts on processors ...

There are so many great processors discounted down to affordable prices. If you were planning on getting an i5 or Ryzen 5, you may even be able to stretch to an i7/Ryzen 7 thanks to the level of ...

Why was that? Good question. On paper, at least, the i5 hews to much the same formula as its i4 and i7 EV stablemates. Like the other rollouts, the i5 launched with a rear-motor, rear-drive model ...