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Ryzen 5 9600X vs Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD · Released Aug 8, 2024

Ryzen 5 9600X

  • SocketAM5
  • MemoryDDR5
  • AM5: Older AM5 boards may need a BIOS update for newer Ryzen chips.
Threads
12
Cores
6
Max Boost
5.4GHz
L3 Cache
32MB
Base Clock
3.9GHz
TDP
65W

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Ryzen 5 9600X has about a 1% higher spec score than Ryzen 5 7600X and launched at $20 less.

$279(better)
Launch MSRP
$299
48.6(better)
Spec score
48
12
Threads
12
6
Cores
6
5.4GHz(better)
Max Boost
5.3GHz
32MB
L3 Cache
32MB
3.9GHz
Base Clock
4.7GHz(better)
65W(better)
TDP
105W
AM5
SocketSame
AM5
DDR5
MemorySame
DDR5
None (buy one separately)
Cooler in the boxSame
None (buy one separately)
AMD Radeon Graphics (basic)
Built-in graphicsSame
AMD Radeon Graphics (basic)
AMD supports AM5 through 2027 and beyond
Socket supportSame
AMD supports AM5 through 2027 and beyond
Aug 8, 2024
Released
Sep 27, 2022