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SampleSilicon Ryzen-class 12-core AM5 processor

R 8,999 including VAT

R 286.18 below the thirty-day average computed from the observations we hold for this part — 31 dated observations, as of 2026-10-27

Low stock (0 units confirmed)

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One of five slots. We check it once a day after our own price capture and tell you only when something actually changed — quoting both prices.

What this part is

No supplier photograph is on record for this part, so the panel shows authored line-art for the component type instead.

Twelve cores at a higher thermal figure — the part that forces a cooler choice and a board with a real processor thermal ceiling rather than the minimum one.

Our own price history for this part

Price history, 2026-09-25 to 2026-10-27
Price history for this part from 2026-09-25 to 2026-10-27 (31 dated observations): low R 8,928, high R 10,209, current R 8,999, change over the period -R 1,190 (-11.7%). Authored demonstration history: the demonstration catalogue writes dated observations so the chart, the verdict rules and the movement log have real inputs to compute over. No capture job recorded these numbers. 31 observations · low R 8,928 · high R 10,209

Normal price

inside its normal range: 39th percentile of 180 days

  • Observations: 31
  • Position in its 180-day range: 39th percentile
  • 11.9% below its 90-day high

What the engine checks on this part

  • SocketAM5
  • Thermal design power170 W
  • Memory supportedDDR5
  • Cores12

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Compare it against alternatives

What this part still needs before it becomes a machine

Each part below is a candidate the compatibility engine accepts against SampleSilicon Ryzen-class 12-core AM5 processor. The cheapest fitting option in that slot is shown, with how many options passed.

  • Motherboard

    Asus PRIME A620AM-K AM5 M-ATX Motherboard

    R 1,331 including VAT · 58 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without motherboard. This is the cheapest of 58 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

  • Memory

    Patriot Signature Line 4GB 1600MHz DDR3L Single Rank Desktop Memory

    R 166 including VAT · 58 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without memory. This is the cheapest of 58 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

  • CPU cooler

    DeepCool Gamma Archer 120mm CPU Cooler - Black/Blue

    R 81 including VAT · 87 fitting options

    A machine with 1 chosen part cannot run without cpu cooler. This is the cheapest of 87 options in that slot that passes the compatibility rules against them.

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Warranty term on this part: 0 months.

Catalogue source: sample Development sample catalogue: this product exists to build and test the storefront. Its price and stock state come from our own catalogue records - its numbers were written into our own catalogue rather than taken from a supplier export - so they are an example rather than an offer you can take up today.