AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Six Core 4.6GHz (Socket AM4) Processor - Retail

When you have the world’s most advanced processor architecture for gamers and content creators, the possibilities are endless. Whether you are playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper, or crunching data, you need a powerful processor that can handle it all—and more. Hands down, the AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series desktop processors set the bar for gamers and artists alike.

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series processors power the next generation of demanding games, providing one of a kind immersive experiences and dominate any multithreaded task like 3D and video rendering2, and software compiling.

With great processing power comes the bleeding-edge technologies to support. All AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series processors come with a full suite of technologies designed to elevate your PC’s processing power including Precision Boost 2, Precision Boost Overdrive3 and PCIe® 4.0.

Not only are these processors drop-in ready on 500 series motherboards with a simple BIOS update, you can easily tweak and tune your processor with Ryzen™ Master and AMD StoreMI.

BIOS updates supporting the AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series desktop processors on AMD 400 Series chipsets are expected to be available starting January 2021; exact availability will vary by manufacturer and motherboard model.

As with previous Ryzen generations we recommend 8 Pack memory solutions for Ryzen 5000 series with 3600MHz being the sweet spot in either 16G and 32G Dual channel kit capacities.

Specification:

- Processor Cores: 6

- Threads: 12

- Base clock: 3.70GHz

- Boost clock: 4.60GHz

- L2 Cache: 3MB

- L3 Cache: 32MB

- Unlocked: YES

- CMOS: TSMC 7nm FinFET

- Package: AM4

- PCI-Express Version: 4.0

- CPU Cooler: Wraith Stealth Cooler included

- TDP: 65W

- Memory recommendation: We recommend 8 Pack 3200-3600MHz Dual Channel Kits

- Warranty: 3yr