What is the best CPU for gaming? Great question, and just to be annoying, I'm going to say that depending on you, your gaming aspirations, and your budget, the answer will be totally unique.

The main draw of CES 2025 for most PC gamers is new graphics cards, but CPU enthusiasts have something to be excited for too.

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor for $312.13 (list price $419) Intel Core i9-13900K Gaming Desktop Processor for $499.75 (list price $629.99) Intel Core i5 13600K Desktop Processor ...

NurPhoto via Getty Images Beyond its AI PC CPUs, AMD also announced a slew of new gaming-focused CPUs for desktops, laptops, and handheld PCs. For hardcore PC gamers and content creators ...