How Many CPU Cores Do You REALLY Need For Gaming? 🤔 5900x vs 5800x vs 5600x vs "5300x"

What's the BEST Gaming CPU? I've grabbed the Ryzen 5900X, 5800X, 5600X and "5300X" and my ultimate Ryzen Gaming PC Build 2021 - how many CPU cores you need?! W/Cyberpunk Gameplay Benchmarks! Sponsor: OMEN 15 & Nvidia https://locally.link/VZ3Z (Amazon aff)
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