Reviewers Liked

  • Disruptive price/performance
  • Gaming performance improved
  • Huge gains in low-threaded applications
  • No E-cores helps avoid compatibility issues
  • Low temperatures
  • Heatsink included
  • AMD doesn't offer competing products
  • Support for DDR5 and PCI-Express 5

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • New LGA1700 motherboards required
  • Energy efficiency worse than AMD Zen 3
  • Multiplier-based overclocking is locked
  • No integrated graphics