AMD Ryzen 5 5600

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 is a AMD processor released in 2022 in the Zen 3 generation. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, running at 3500 MHz (up to 4400 MHz). It is built on a 7 nm process. Rated power draw is 65 W. Launch price was around $199.

Released2022
Cores / threads6 / 12
Clock3500 MHz
Power65 W
Atlas performance index285 estimate

Ranks #41 of 70 hand-rated CPUs. Fastest CPU we rate: 960. See the CPU hierarchy.

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BrandAMD
FamilyZen 3
Released2022
Cores / threads6 / 12
Base clock3500 MHz
Boost clock4400 MHz
Power (TDP)65 W
Process7 nm
Launch price$199
Atlas performance index285 estimate

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