AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Ryzen 5 7600X: 6-core Zen 4 AM5 CPU (4.7/5.3 GHz) launched Sep 27, 2022; mainstream pick for 1080p–1440p gaming with DDR5/PCIe 5.0, unlocked, plus basic RDNA2 iGPU.

Performance More powerful than 54% of CPUs

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Cores6
Threads12
Base clock4.70 GHz
Boost clock5.30 GHz
SocketAM5
MemoryDDR5
TDP105 W
Cache6 MB L2 + 32 MB L3 cache
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Product overview

Released on September 27, 2022, the Ryzen 5 7600X is a 6‑core/12‑thread Zen 4 part in AMD’s Ryzen 7000 family for Socket AM5. It clocks at 4.7 GHz base with up to 5.3 GHz boost, supports DDR5 and PCIe 5.0, and works with AM5 motherboards (A620/B650/B650E/X670/X670E and newer X870 series). No boxed cooler is included.

Positioned as a mainstream CPU, it targets buyers who want high clocks and modern I/O without paying for extra cores. It’s a strong fit for 1080p and 1440p gaming, light streaming, and everyday office/productivity. Notably, this generation adds a basic RDNA 2 Radeon iGPU (2 CUs) for display output, and the chip is unlocked for overclocking. Discontinuation status is not confirmed.

TiermainstreamReleased2022-09-27
Best for
  • 1080p gaming
  • 1440p gaming
  • office/productivity
  • streaming

Product highlights

  • The Socket AM5 socket allows processor to be placed on the PCB without soldering; Ryzen 5 product line processor for your convenience and optimal usage; 5 nm process technology for reliable performance with maximum productivity; Hexa-core (6 Core) processor core helps processor process data in a dependable and timely manner with maximum productivity; 6 MB L2 plus 32 MB L3 cache memory provides excellent hit rate in short access time enabling improved system performance; Processor with 5.3 GHz clock speed for quick and dependable processing of data to ensure maximum productivity; Comes with AMD Radeon Graphics controller for amazing graphics output

Specifications

Cores
6
Threads
12
Base clock
4.7 GHZ
Boost clock
5.3 GHZ
Socket
AM5
Memory
DDR5-5200
TDP
105 W
Cache
6 MB L2 + 32 MB L3 cache
Generation
Ryzen 7000 series
Bus Speed
PCIe 5.0 (32 GT/s)
Max Memory Size
128 GB
ECC Support
Yes (Requires mobo support)
Hyper Threading
Yes
Turbo Boost
Precision Boost 2
Chipset
A620, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, X870E, X870, B840, B850
Ram Speed
5200 MT/s

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