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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

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Features

  • AMD's fastest 6 core processor for mainstream desktop, with 12 processing threads
  • Can deliver elite 100 plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games
  • Bundled with the quiet, capable AMD Wraith Stealth cooler. System Memory Type: DDR4
  • 4.6 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 35 MB of cache, DDR-3200 support
  • For the advanced Socket AM4 platform, can support PCIe 4.0 on X570 and B550 motherboards

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Be unstoppable with the unprecedented speed of the world’s best desktop processors. AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors deliver the ultimate in high performance, whether you’re playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper or crunching scientific data. With AMD Ryzen, you’re always in the lead.

Brand: AMD


CPU Manufacturer: AMD


CPU Model: Ryzen 5


CPU Speed: 4.6 GHz


CPU Socket: Socket AM4


Wattage: 65 watts


Cache Memory Installed Size: 35


Processor Count: 6


Processor Socket: Socket AM4


Platform: Linux, Windows


Secondary Cache: 4 MB


Processor Series: Ryzen 5


Processor Speed: 4.6 GHz


EU Spare Part Availability Duration: 5 Years


Item Dimensions L x W: 1.57"L x 1.57"W


Manufacturer: AMD


Global Trade Identification Number: 42


Style Number: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X


UPC: 730143312042


Brand Name: AMD


Processor Brand: AMD


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    • Serving me well for all my gaming needs!
Style: Processor
I’ve been using the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X for several months now, paired with an AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with its performance. This CPU has proven to be a reliable powerhouse for both gaming and general productivity tasks. Performance: The Ryzen 5 5600X, with its 6 cores and 12 threads, has delivered impressive performance across a range of applications. Whether I’m diving into the latest AAA games or multitasking with demanding software, this CPU handles it all effortlessly. The single-core performance is particularly noteworthy, contributing to smooth gameplay and quick responsiveness in various scenarios. Temperature and Cooling: One of the standout features of the 5600X is its thermal efficiency. Even under load, temperatures remain cool, which is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and longevity. I’ve paired it with a high-quality air cooler, and I’ve never had to worry about thermal throttling or excessive heat buildup. Compatibility and Stability: The Ryzen 5 5600X has been rock-solid in terms of stability. I’ve encountered no issues with compatibility or crashes, and the system has remained stable throughout my usage. It’s clear that AMD’s architecture and the manufacturing quality of this CPU are top-notch. Tech Specs: Base Clock: 3.7 GHz Max Boost Clock: 4.6 GHz Cores/Threads: 6/12 Cache: 32MB L3 TDP: 65W Socket: AM4 Conclusion: Overall, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X has exceeded my expectations. Its performance, coupled with excellent thermal management, makes it a top choice for gamers and content creators alike. If you’re considering an upgrade or building a new system, the 5600X is a fantastic option that provides great value and reliable performance. Highly recommended! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 31, 2024 by JSAT
    • Great
Style: Processor
I recently upgraded my computer's CPU to the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core processor, and the results have been nothing short of impressive. As a user who values both gaming and productivity, this CPU has exceeded my expectations in delivering exceptional performance across various applications. The Ryzen 5 5600X's 6-core configuration, coupled with its 12 threads, provides a perfect balance for multitasking without compromising on speed. The base clock of 3.7 GHz, combined with the ability to boost up to 4.6 GHz, ensures swift and responsive performance across a range of tasks. Whether I'm gaming, video editing, or running resource-intensive software, the processor handles it all with ease. In terms of gaming, the Ryzen 5 5600X has significantly enhanced my overall experience. The Zen 3 architecture brings notable improvements to single-threaded performance, resulting in smoother gameplay and quicker load times. The 6-core design proves to be a sweet spot for most modern titles, striking an ideal balance between price and performance. The CPU's power efficiency is another standout feature. The 7nm process technology ensures that the Ryzen 5 5600X runs cool and consumes less power, contributing to a quieter and more energy-efficient system. This is a noteworthy benefit for users who prioritize a quieter computing environment or those building a system with a focus on sustainability. The included Wraith Stealth cooler is a nice addition, providing adequate cooling for everyday use. However, for users planning on overclocking or pushing the processor to its limits, investing in an aftermarket cooler might be a worthwhile consideration. In terms of compatibility, the Ryzen 5 5600X seamlessly integrates into existing AM4 motherboards with a BIOS update, making it a convenient choice for users looking to upgrade without changing their entire system. In conclusion, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is a stellar performer that strikes an excellent balance between price and performance. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or a multitasking enthusiast, this 6-core processor delivers a compelling mix of power and efficiency. The upgrade has undeniably elevated my computing experience, and I highly recommend the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X to anyone looking for a reliable and high-performing CPU. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2024 by Julian
    • A worth while upgrade
Style: Processor
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Upgraded from a measly Ryzen 5 3400G to this 5600X. Literally a night and day difference. Frame times are so much better and it just makes everything overall much smoother. Paired with an RTX 2060, my build can run pretty much any game at medium-high settings. I was even surprised to see that the 2060 was a bottleneck when paired to the 5600X. I would imagine a 3070 or even a 4060 would be a better match for this CPU. Temps are not an issue at all when paired with an ID-COOLING 240mm AIO and some Noctua thermal paste. Overall, great value for the price, and a great option for the AM4 platform. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 30, 2024 by Andrew Andrew
    • One of the best AM4 cpu for money and builds
Style: Processor
Been in my system for a little while now, runs great, paired with an rtx 3070 it can play most games in high settings. For productivity it works wonders as well, probably a factor with other parts in my system but boot times are lightning fast, google tabs load quickly, there is so much more. If you are on a bit of a budget, you should get this CPU. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2024 by Leo

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