Modders-Inc checked out the AMD R5 1600X 6-Core and R5 1500X 4-Core AM4 CPU
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The sub-$250 CPU price point is the sweet spot where most system builders look at for their next CPU choice. In this area, creators, gamers and casual system builders intersect and overlap with their computing needs. Intel's 4-core/4-threaded i5 processors have been unchallenged in this price point for some time now but AMD plans to disrupt that dominance with the ?AMD R5 1600X 6-Core and R5 1500X 4-Core AM4 CPU Review @ Modders-Inc