VR on PC - Which CPU should I get?

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Alex_The_Hedgehog said:

So, to make it clear, an i5 6600 is very powerful and enough for VR games, right?

I'm going with that one then. Thank you everyone for answering.

Yes but technically, the VR requirements have changed to an i3 + 960

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3128358/virtual-reality/oculus-rifts-new-software-drops-the-price-of-vr-ready-pcs-to-500.html

But that is a minimum so... You are much better off with an i5