The Ryzen 5 5600X is an upper-level desktop gaming CPU released on Nov 05, 2020. It's currently in stock for $160.00, so it's a good value for money.
| Nov 5th, 2020 | $299.00 | 65 W | 6/12 | 3.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Release Date | MSRP | TDP | Cores/Threads | Base | Turbo |
|---|
Ryzen 5 5600X Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| MSRP | $299.00 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Codename | Vermeer |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| Integrated GPU | No |
| Overclockable | Yes |
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