AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.4 - 3.9 GHz
Socket: AM4
TDP: 65W
Price: $629.99 from Newegg
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.4 - 3.9 GHz
Socket
AM4
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$629.99
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Overview
The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 packs 6 cores and 12 threads. It drops into the AM4 socket with a 65W TDP — about 10.8W per core. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 3.4GHz base to 3.9GHz boost.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $629.99 price tag places it squarely in premium territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Support and warranty service run through AMD, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | AM4 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.9 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Zen+ |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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