


AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Key Features
- Socket
- AM4
- Cores / Threads
- 6 cores / 12 threads
- Max Turbo Frequency
- 4.4 GHz
- L3 cache
- 32 MB
- TDP
- 65 W
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Product Description
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has a 65 W base TDP rising to 88 W under boost, which sets clear expectations for power supply and cooling solutions in compact or mainstream builds. Its AM4 socket ensures compatibility with a wide range of motherboards, opening up flexible upgrade paths for existing systems. With 6 cores and 12 threads, this processor efficiently manages multi-tasking and demanding workloads, giving builders excellent throughput for both gaming and productivity. Read More...
A 4.4 GHz max turbo frequency delivers strong single-threaded performance, so demanding applications and games can benefit from higher clock speeds when needed. Support for DDR4 memory ensures straightforward integration with widely available RAM modules, and the 32 MB L3 cache helps reduce latency in gaming and data-heavy tasks. This model also includes a cooler in the box, simplifying the build process for those assembling a system from scratch.
Product Information
| Product Name | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AMD |
| Model Number | 5600 |
| Series / family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
Product Features
| Socket | AM4 |
|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 cores / 12 threads |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 32 MB |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Maximum Turbo Power | 88 W |
| Cooler Included | Yes |
| Memory Support | DDR4 |
| PCIe Support | PCIe 4.0 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
| Architecture | Zen 3 |
| Process | 7 nm |

