CPUs & Wireless Cards

CPUs & Wireless Cards

Whether you're building a high-performance desktop PC from scratch, upgrading an aging system, or adding fast wireless connectivity to a laptop, our CPUs & Wireless Cards collection has you covered. We carry a wide range of processors from industry leaders AMD and Intel — from budget-friendly dual-core chips to powerful six-core desktop powerhouses — as well as dual-band Mini PCIe Wi-Fi cards, 5G LTE WWAN cards, and essential accessories like CPU mounting brackets. Every component is sourced for quality and compatibility, so you can upgrade with confidence.

Featured Processors

Our processor lineup spans multiple generations and sockets to suit any build. Looking for an accessible entry-level chip? The AMD Athlon 200GE 3.2GHz Dual-Core AM4 CPU Processor delivers solid everyday performance at a great value. For mid-range builds, the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 6-Core 12-Thread 3.2GHz AM4 Desktop CPU offers exceptional multi-threaded performance for gaming, streaming, and productivity. Need a bulk Intel solution? The 10-Pack Intel Core i5-650 3.20GHz LGA 1156 CPU Processor is perfect for IT professionals and lab environments.

Wireless & WWAN Cards

Stay connected at blazing speeds with our selection of wireless upgrade cards. The AC7265 Dual Band Mini PCIe WiFi Card 867Mbps + Bluetooth 4.2 is a top pick for laptop upgrades, combining fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi with integrated Bluetooth 4.2. For cutting-edge 5G mobile broadband, the 5G LTE Cat19 T99W373 M.2 WWAN Card for Dell Latitude delivers ultra-fast cellular connectivity on supported Dell systems.

Why Shop With Us?

• Wide Compatibility: Components for AM4, AM3+, AM5, LGA 1156, Mini PCIe, and M.2 platforms.
• Trusted Brands: AMD Ryzen, AMD Athlon, AMD FX, Intel Core — plus leading wireless chipsets.
• Bulk Options Available: Multi-packs for IT departments, repair shops, and system builders.
• Accessories Included: CPU brackets, correction tools, and more to complete your build.
• Fast Shipping: Get your components quickly and get back to building.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between AMD AM4 and AM5 CPU sockets?

A: The AM4 socket supports AMD Ryzen processors from the first through fifth generation (Ryzen 1000–5000 series), while the newer AM5 socket is designed for AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs and supports DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0. When choosing a CPU, always verify socket compatibility with your motherboard. Our collection includes AM4 processors like the AMD Ryzen 3 3200G 3.6GHz Quad-Core AM4 Desktop CPU as well as AM5 accessories such as the AMD AM5 CPU Holder – Aluminum Alloy Bending Correction Bracket.

Q: What should I look for when choosing a Mini PCIe or M.2 Wi-Fi card for my laptop?

A: When selecting a wireless card, consider the interface (Mini PCIe vs. M.2/NGFF), the Wi-Fi standard (e.g., 802.11ac/Wi-Fi 5 vs. Wi-Fi 6), dual-band support (2.4GHz & 5GHz), Bluetooth version, and laptop brand compatibility. For example, the AC 7260HMW Dual Band Mini PCIe Wi-Fi Card for Lenovo ThinkPad is specifically validated for ThinkPad models, while the AC8265 Dual Band Mini PCIe Wi-Fi Card 867Mbps Bluetooth 4.2 offers broad compatibility with many laptop platforms.

Q: Are these CPUs compatible with existing coolers and heatsinks?

A: CPU cooler compatibility depends on the socket type. AM4 CPUs like the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 and AMD Ryzen 3 series use the same AM4 mounting standard, so most AM4-compatible coolers will work. Intel LGA 1156 processors such as the Intel Core i5-650 use Intel's standard LGA 115x bracket. Always check your cooler's supported socket list before purchasing, and consider a CPU correction bracket for AM5 systems to prevent socket bending.

Q: Can I use a 5G LTE WWAN card in any laptop?

A: No — 5G LTE WWAN cards like the T99W373 M.2 card are designed for specific laptop models and require an M.2 WWAN slot, compatible firmware/BIOS, and in some cases carrier activation. The 5G LTE Cat19 T99W373 M.2 WWAN Card is specifically designed for compatible Dell Latitude models. Always verify your laptop's service manual and supported WWAN card list before purchasing.