Unbelievably‚ the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X costs well over $100 less than it did at the time of launch a few months ago‚ dropping from $699 to a much more palatable price of around $579. This brings it in line with the Intel Core i9 13900K‚ so both CPUs are ready for the big flagship showdown. This really is the battle for the best gaming CPU title‚ with these processors offering the very best that AMD and Intel can currently offer. While CPUs with a huge number of cores aren't for everyone‚ and you very rarely need more than six for gaming‚ these multi-core monsters are ideal for video encoding‚ streaming‚ rendering‚ and all sorts of tasks that can take full advantage of lots of CPU cores. Continue reading AMD Ryzen 9 7950X review MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Ryzen 7 7800X3D review‚ Best gaming CPU‚ Radeon RX 7800 XT review