CPU Upgrade? 4 core vs 6 core (AMD Ryzen)

It wasn't so long ago when a 4-core CPU was the most powerful processor on the market. But technology is evolving. Nowadays, 6-core processors are the most common with around 35% market share according to Steam Hardware and Software Survey. However, there are quite a few people who have not yet upgraded and are facing a dilemma. I was one of them and finally decided to do it. In the next few minutes you can see a comparison between quad and octa core processor in synthetic benchmarks, web browsing, gaming and productivity tasks.

00:00 - Intro
00:30 - History
01:50 - Ryzen CPUs
02:40 - Test system
03:12 - Synthetic benchmarks
04:00 - Web browsing
04:52 - Productivity apps
06:05 - Games
06:43 - Summary