AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core 12-Thread AM4 Desktop Processor
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core 12-Thread AM4 Desktop Processor (100-100000065BOX) - 3 Years Local Warranty
6 Cores, 12 Threads on Zen 3
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X runs 6 Zen 3 cores and 12 threads at a 3.7 GHz base clock with boost up to 4.6 GHz, backed by 3 MB of L2 and 32 MB of L3 cache, in a 65 W default TDP.
AM4 Platform
It installs in AM4 motherboards and supports 2-channel DDR4 memory, with PCIe 4.0 connectivity.
Discrete Graphics Required
This processor has no integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required for display output.
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| Boxed Part Number (OPN) | 100-100000065BOX |
| Tray Part Number | 100-000000065 |
| Series | Ryzen 5000 Series (former codename Vermeer) |
| Launch Date | 5 November 2020 |
| Local Warranty (Singapore) | 3 years, AMD boxed processor limited warranty, supplied by SourceIT with a GST invoice |
CPU
| Architecture | Zen 3 |
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Max. Boost Clock | Up to 4.6 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Default TDP | 65 W |
| Process | TSMC 7nm FinFET |
| Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) | 95 °C |
| Overclocking & Tuning | Unlocked for overclocking |
Platform & Memory
| CPU Socket | AM4 |
| Memory Type | DDR4, 2 channels |
| Max. Memory Speed | Up to 3200 MT/s |
Connectivity
| PCI Express Version | PCIe 4.0 |
Graphics
| Integrated Graphics | None, discrete graphics card required |
Cooling
| Thermal Solution in Box | AMD Wraith Stealth |
Compatibility & Software Support
Motherboard
Requires an AM4 motherboard. Boards may need a BIOS update before they recognise a newer processor, so check the motherboard maker's CPU support list before installing.
Memory
DDR4 memory only, 2 channels.
Operating Systems
Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, RHEL x86 64-bit, Ubuntu x86 64-bit.
Software
AMD Ryzen Master for monitoring and tuning, and the AMD Chipset Driver from AMD Drivers & Support.
Typical Use
Gaming PCs, content creation, office and home desktops.
Package Contents & AMD Ryzen 5000 Series (AM4) Ordering Information
In the Box
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X processor in retail packaging with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler.
AMD Ryzen 5000 Series (AM4)
| Model | Key feature |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | 12C/24T, up to 4.8 GHz, 105W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | 8C/16T, 3D V-Cache, 96 MB L3, 105W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | 8C/16T, up to 4.6 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 7 5700 | 8C/16T, up to 4.6 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 5 5600X (this listing) | 6C/12T, up to 4.6 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | 6C/12T, up to 4.4 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 5 5500 | 6C/12T, up to 4.2 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 7 5700G | 8C/16T, up to 4.6 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 5 5600GT | 6C/12T, up to 4.6 GHz, 65W |
| Ryzen 5 5500GT | 6C/12T, up to 4.4 GHz, 65W |
Datasheet & Downloads
| AMD product page | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X specifications on amd.com |
| Drivers & software | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X drivers and downloads |
| Tuning utility | AMD Ryzen Master |
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Frequently Asked Questions — AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Does the 5600X come with a cooler?
Yes. The boxed 5600X includes the AMD Wraith Stealth cooler.
Which motherboards does it fit?
AM4 motherboards with DDR4 memory. It does not fit AM5 boards. Older AM4 boards may need a BIOS update first.
Does it have integrated graphics?
No. A discrete graphics card is required for display output.
What memory does it support?
2-channel DDR4, up to 3200 MT/s.
What warranty do I get?
3 years AMD boxed processor limited warranty, supplied locally by SourceIT with a GST invoice.
