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Ryzen 5 9600X vs Ryzen 7 5700X

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 and Ryzen 7 5700X have about the same spec score; Ryzen 5 9600X launched at $20 less.

$279(better)
Launch MSRP
$299
48.6(better)
Spec score
48.5
12
Threads
16(better)
6
Cores
8(better)
5.4GHz(better)
Max Boost
4.6GHz
32MB
L3 Cache
32MB
3.9GHz(better)
Base Clock
3.4GHz
65W
TDP
65W
AM5
Socket
AM4
DDR5
Memory
DDR4
Aug 8, 2024
Released
Apr 4, 2022