AMD Ryzen 5 9600
AMD desktop processor from 2025, socket AM5: 6 cores, 12 threads, up to 5.2 GHz.
40.7Overall score, of 100
29,301PassMark CPU Mark
4,379Single-thread rating
no current priceUS price
Specifications
| Cores | 6 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz |
| Max boost | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Max power | 88 W |
| Memory | DDR5 |
| Memory speed | 5600 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 5.0 |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Process | 4 nm (TSMC N4P) |
| Architecture | Zen 5 |
| Series | Ryzen 9000 |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon (2 CU) |
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Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.