6 cores and 12 threads on AM4 | Zen 3 architecture at 7nm | Boosts up to 4.7GHz | PCIe 4.0 support
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT is a mainstream desktop processor built for users who want proven Zen 3 performance on the widely supported AM4 platform. Running 6 cores and 12 threads with a 3.7GHz base clock that boosts up to 4.7GHz, it handles everyday computing and gaming workloads with headroom to spare. Built on TSMC’s 7nm FinFET process and paired with 3MB of L2 cache and 32MB of L3 cache, the processor keeps data close and latency low. PCIe 4.0 support ensures fast connectivity to modern NVMe storage and graphics cards, while dual-channel DDR4 memory support at up to 3200 MT/s keeps the system feeding the CPU efficiently. The processor is unlocked for overclocking, giving enthusiasts room to push performance further, making it a capable, no-fuss upgrade or build foundation for any AM4 system.
Features
- 6 cores and 12 threads for responsive multitasking and gaming
- 3.7GHz base clock with AMD Precision Boost 2 up to 4.7GHz
- AMD Zen 3 architecture on TSMC 7nm FinFET process
- 35MB total cache (3MB L2 + 32MB L3) for low-latency data access
- PCIe 4.0 support for fast NVMe storage and graphics connectivity
- Dual-channel DDR4 support up to 3200 MT/s, max 128GB
- Unlocked for overclocking via AMD Ryzen Master Utility
- Includes AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler — no additional cooling required
Specifications
- Socket: AM4
- Cores: 6
- Threads: 12
- Base Clock: 3.7 GHz
- Max Boost Clock: 4.7 GHz
- Total Cache: 35 MB
- TDP: 65 W
- Integrated Graphics: Discrete Graphics Card Required
- Cooler Included: No
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes
- Generation / Series: Ryzen 5000 Series (Zen 3)
What’s in the Box
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600XT 6-Core 3.7GHz AM4 CPU x1
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