AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
AMD desktop processor from 2024, socket AM5: 6 cores, 12 threads, up to 5.4 GHz.
41.7Overall score, of 100
30,028PassMark CPU Mark
4,570Single-thread rating
72.6%Games, 1080p, % of the best
from $178US price
Specifications
| Cores | 6 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz |
| Max boost | 5.4 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 | 2024 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon (2 CU) |
Often compared with
Similar performance
- Intel Core i7-12700F PassMark 30,126, from $323
- Intel Core i7-12700 PassMark 29,739, from $336
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225 PassMark 30,335, from $160
- Intel Core i5-14500 PassMark 30,457, from $248
- Intel Core i5-13500 PassMark 30,661, no current price
- AMD Ryzen 5 9600 PassMark 29,301, no current price
Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.