AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.6 - 4.2 GHz
Socket: AM4
TDP: 95W
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.6 - 4.2 GHz
Socket
AM4
TDP
95W
No price data available
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Overview
The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X offers 6 cores and 12 threads. Clocks span 3.6GHz base to 4.2GHz boost. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the AM4 socket with a 95W TDP — about 15.8W per core.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Support and warranty service run through AMD, with terms that vary by region. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | AM4 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Zen+ |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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