AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 4.7 - 5.3 GHz
Socket: AM5
TDP: 105W
Price: $156.00 from Newegg
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
4.7 - 5.3 GHz
Socket
AM5
TDP
105W
Best price from Newegg
$156.00
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Overview
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X brings 6 cores and 12 threads. It drops into the AM5 socket with a 105W TDP — about 17.5W per core. Integrated Radeon graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 32MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Clocks run from 4.7GHz base to 5.3GHz boost. Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. At $156.00 it sits in the mid-range processor bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 105 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | AM5 |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 4.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Zen 4 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon |
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