AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
The 6-core Zen 5 budget king, offering incredible per-core performance for gaming and office work.
$178.00
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BuyKey Properties
ArchitectureZen 5
Base Clock3.9
Base Clock Speed(GHz)3.9 GHz
Cache L332
Cache Size(MB)32 MB
Capacity256
Compatibility['AM5', 'A620', 'X670E', 'X670', 'B650E', 'B650', 'X870E', 'X870', 'B840', 'B850']
Component TypeCPU
Core Count(cores)6 cores
Cpu Cooler IncludedFalse
Cpu Microarchitecture GenerationAMD Zen 5
Cpu SocketAM5
Form FactorDesktops, Boxed Processor
Included CoolerNo
Integrated Gpu ModelAMD Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsYes
Interface Standard['PCIe 5.0', 'PCI Express (total 28 lanes / usable 24)', 'DDR5 (UDIMM)', 'NVMe support (boot/RAID0/RAID1/RAID5/RAID10)', 'AMD EXPO memory overclocking']
Launch Date2024-08-08
ManufacturerAMD
Manufacturing Process4nm FinFET (TSMC)
Max Boost Clock5.4
Max Boost Clock Speed(GHz)5.4 GHz
Max Memory Speed5600
Max Turbo Power88
Memory Channels2
Memory SupportDDR5-5600 (official max speed; UDIMM, dual-channel)
Memory Type Support3
Overclocking SupportYes
Pcie Lane Count24
Pcie VersionPCIe 5.0
Pci Express VersionPCIe 5.0
Performance Spec['6 cores', '12 threads', 'Up to 5.4 GHz max boost clock', '3.9 GHz base clock', 'Default TDP 65W', 'L3 cache 32 MB', 'Radeon Graphics integrated graphics (2 cores, 2200 MHz)']
Power Requirements65
Price(USD)178 USD
Process NodeTSMC 4nm
SocketAM5
Tdp Processor Base Power65
Thermal Design['Max operating temperature (Tjmax) 95°C', 'Default TDP 65W', 'Thermal solution (PIB) not included']
Thermal Design Power(W)65 W
Thread Count(threads)12 threads
Unlocked Multiplier OverclockingTrue
Warranty Period36