| 6 | 12 | 3.6 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
AvailabilityMSRP $159
Availability
MSRP $159
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Codename | Vermeer |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Overclockable | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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