The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X delivers exceptional gaming and multitasking performance with 6 cores, 12 threads, and a boost clock up to 4.6GHz. Built on the advanced Zen 3 architecture, it offers incredible efficiency and comes with the Wraith Stealth cooler for reliable, quiet cooling out of the box.
Product Specifications
Brand: AMD
Model: Ryzen 5 5600X
CPU Architecture: Zen 3
Socket: AM4
Cores / Threads: 6 Cores / 12 Threads
Base Clock: 3.7 GHz
Max Boost Clock: Up to 4.6 GHz
L2 + L3 Cache: 35 MB (3 MB L2 + 32 MB L3)
Unlocked Multiplier: Yes
TDP: 65W
Cooler Included: Wraith Stealth
PCIe Version: PCIe 4.0
Memory Support: DDR4-3200
Integrated Graphics: No (discrete GPU required)
Compatibility: AMD 500 & 400 Series Motherboards (with BIOS update)
Manufacturing Process: 7nm FinFET
Key Features
Zen 3 Architecture Performance: Delivers up to 19% higher instructions per clock (IPC) for faster gaming and creative workloads.
Smooth Gaming Experience: 6 cores and 12 threads ensure responsive gameplay and minimal frame drops in demanding titles.
Unlocked for Overclocking: Fine-tune performance with unlocked multipliers for enthusiasts who want to push their CPU further.
Efficient & Cool Operation: The included Wraith Stealth cooler keeps temperatures low with quiet operation for everyday computing.
PCIe 4.0 Ready: Offers next-gen bandwidth for faster graphics and NVMe storage speeds on compatible motherboards.
How It Works
The Ryzen 5 5600X utilizes AMD’s Zen 3 core architecture to deliver superior single- and multi-threaded performance. Each core has direct access to a large 32MB L3 cache, reducing latency and improving overall responsiveness. Combined with PCIe 4.0 support, it enables faster communication with GPUs and SSDs for gaming and productivity tasks. The processor’s 65W TDP design ensures high performance with energy efficiency, while the included Wraith Stealth cooler maintains stable thermals during extended use.
FAQs
Does the Ryzen 5 5600X come with a cooler?
Yes, it includes AMD’s Wraith Stealth air cooler for efficient, quiet cooling.
Does it have integrated graphics?
No, a discrete graphics card is required for display output.
Is it compatible with B450 motherboards?
Yes, it works with B450 boards after a BIOS update from the manufacturer.
Can I use it for gaming and streaming simultaneously?
Absolutely — its 6 cores and 12 threads handle gaming and streaming with ease.
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Processor | 6-Core 12-Thread CPU + Wraith Stealth Cooler
SKU: U9-492V-V8KA
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