AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

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Buying advice

This 2024 processor is a fantastic choice for smooth high-end gaming and snappy office work, offering top-speed performance for daily tasks while remaining very energy efficient.

Specifications

LAUNCH

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Released2024

CPU BENCHMARKS

Tests and capabilities for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Geekbench 6 SingleConditions unconfirmed3,334
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Single

Score unit: points

Version: 6

Recorded test: CPU single-core

Power mode: Unknown

OS: Unknown

Statistic: Unknown

Sample count: 2

Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

Geekbench 6 MultiConditions unconfirmed15,031
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Multi

Score unit: points

Version: 6

Recorded test: CPU multi-core

Power mode: Unknown

OS: Unknown

Statistic: Unknown

Sample count: 2

Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

iGPU 3DMark TSConditions unconfirmed850
Test conditions & details

Test: 3DMark Time Spy

Score unit: points

Version not recorded

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ARCHITECTURE & CORES

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ArchitectureZen 5
Process4 nm
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ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Cores / Threads
Meaning & limits

Physical cores and available threads are separate counts. Hybrid core types and unknown thread counts retain their stated limits.

6C/12T
Core TopologyZen 5 · 6 cores · 12 threads · base 3.9 GHz · max 5.4 GHz (manufacturer maximum CPU boost, not sustained or all-core)Core groups for this processor

CLOCK & CACHE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Clock Speed3.9 / 5.4 GHz
Cache
Meaning & limits

Cache can be total, per core, private or shared. Read the stated topology; total cache is not automatically L3.

38 MB
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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Total L1 Cache480 KBCPU package total
Total L3 Cache32 MBCPU package total

POWER & BATTERY

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Default TDP65 WProcessor power specification
Power rating / limit
Meaning & limits

Stored power rating or limit. Default TDP, processor base power and maximum turbo power describe different conditions; neither larger nor smaller is automatically better.

65 W

MEMORY & STORAGE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ECC Memory SupportYes · Yes (Requires mobo support)CPU ECC capability; system conditions apply
Memory Profiles · 1DDR5 · up to 5600 MT/s · 2x1RSupported memory configurations
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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Memory Profiles · 2DDR5 · up to 5600 MT/s · 2x2RSupported memory configurations
Memory Profiles · 3DDR5 · up to 3600 MT/s · 4x1RSupported memory configurations
Memory Profiles · 4DDR5 · up to 3600 MT/s · 4x2RSupported memory configurations

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
PlatformDesktop
SocketAM5
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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
iGPURadeon Graphics (2 CU)
iGPU FP32 TFLOPS
Meaning & limits

FP32 describes floating-point capability or a published reference, not a measured application result. Method and clock conditions affect interpretation.

Conditions unconfirmed0.51
Test conditions & details

Test: FP32

Score unit: TFLOPS

Version not recorded

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CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Total Native PCIe Lanes28 lanesNative CPU lanes; total includes reserved lanes
Usable Native PCIe Lanes24 lanesUsable native CPU lanes

BODY & DIMENSIONS

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Package Size (L × W)-

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

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ParameterAMD Ryzen 5 9600X
ManufacturerAMD

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