The Ryzen 5 9600X is a 6-core, 12-thread processor powered by AMD’s latest Zen 5 architecture. Designed for gaming, productivity, and everyday multitasking, it delivers fast performance, efficiency, and modern platform support like DDR5 and PCIe 5.0.
Other Specification :
Form Factor
Desktops , Boxed Processor
Market Segment
Enthusiast Desktop
AMD PRO Technologies
No
Consumer Use
Yes
Regional Availability
Global
Former Codename
Granite Ridge AM5
Multithreading (SMT)
Yes
L1 Cache
480 KB
L2 Cache
6 MB
L3 Cache
32 MB
Default TDP
65W
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
TSMC 4nm Fin FET
Processor Technology for I/O Die
TSMC 6nm Fin FET
Package Die Count
2
Unlocked for Overclocking
Yes
AMD EXPOâ„¢ Memory Overclocking Technology
Yes
Precision Boost Overdrive
Yes
Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets
Yes
AMD Ryzenâ„¢ Master Support
Yes
CPU Socket
AM5
Supporting Chipsets
A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870
CPU Boost Technology
Precision Boost 2
Instruction Set
x86-64
Supported Extensions
AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64
Thermal Solution (PIB)
Not Included
Recommended Cooler
Premium air cooler recommended for optimal performance
Max. Operating Temperature (max)
95°C
Launch Date
08/08/2024
OS Support
Windows 11 – 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 – 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit