General Specifications

Name

AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X

Family

Ryzen

Series

Ryzen 5000 Series

Form Factor

Desktops , Boxed Processor

Former Codename

Vermeer

# of CPU Cores

6

# of Threads

12

Max. Boost Clock 

Up to 4.6 GHz

Base Clock 

3.7 GHz

L2 Cache

3 MB

L3 Cache

32 MB

Default TDP

65W

Processor Technology for CPU Cores

TSMC 7nm FinFET

Unlocked for Overclocking 

Yes

CPU Socket

AM4

Thermal Solution (PIB)

AMD Wraith Stealth

Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)

95°C

Launch Date

11/5/2020

*OS Support

Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Connectivity

PCI Express® Version

PCIe® 4.0

System Memory Type

DDR4

System Memory Specification

Up to 3200 MT/s

Graphics Capabilities

Graphics Model

Discrete Graphics Card Required

Product IDs

Product ID Boxed

100-100000065BOX

Product ID Tray

100-000000065

Product ID MPK

100-100000065MPK

Key Features

Supported Technologies

AMD Zen 3 Core Architecture , AMD StoreMI Technology , AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility , AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium