What CPU should I get for B550?

Best overall AMD Ryzen 7 5800X The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X may be considered a “mid-tier” processor, but it comes with eight cores and 16 threads, making it a compelling choice for a gaming PC. If your budget can’t quite stretch to cover the entry AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, the Ryzen 7 5800X will be a good match for the N7 B550.