AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X processor is a powerhouse for desktop computing. With its code name Vermeer, built on TSMC's 7nm FinFET technology, and a total of 6 cores and 12 threads, this processor delivers exceptional performance for both gaming and productivity tasks.
The 32MB of L3 cache ensures quick access to frequently used data, while the 65W TDP strikes a good balance between power efficiency and performance. The Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 2084 and Multi Core score of 8641 highlight the impressive processing power of this CPU.
In real-world usage, the Ryzen 5 5600X excels at handling demanding applications, multitasking, and gaming with ease. The processor also boasts excellent single-threaded performance, making it a great choice for tasks that rely on single-core performance.
Overall, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is a solid choice for anyone in need of a high-performance desktop processor. Its combination of high clock speeds, efficient architecture, and multi-threading capabilities make it a top contender in the market. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or power user, the Ryzen 5 5600X has the power to meet your needs and then some.
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Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
November 2020
Code Name
Vermeer
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Basic Frequency
3.7GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 4.6GHz
L2 Cache
3MB
L3 Cache
32MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AM4
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 7nm FinFET
TDP
65W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe 4.0
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Bus Speed
Up to 3200MT/s
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Discrete Graphics Card Required
Miscellaneous
OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
2084
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
8641
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
1619
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
7816
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
3226
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
22088
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core