The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X (100-100001405WOF) is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor from the Ryzen 9000 Series based on Zen 5 architecture (Granite Ridge), manufactured on a refined 4nm process for excellent power efficiency and performance in gaming, content creation, and multitasking. It operates at a 3.9 GHz base clock with boosts up to 5.4 GHz, 32 MB of L3 cache plus 6 MB L2 cache, and a configurable 65W TDP for cool, quiet operation with strong single- and multi-threaded capabilities.
Integrated Radeon Graphics (2 compute units, RDNA 2-based) enable basic display output and light media tasks without a discrete GPU, supporting multi-monitor setups. Designed for Socket AM5 platforms, it is fully unlocked for overclocking, supports dual-channel DDR5-5600 memory, 28 PCIe 5.0 lanes (CPU-direct), AVX-512 instructions, and enhanced AI features—making it an ideal mainstream choice for efficient, future-proof builds focused on balanced performance and low power consumption.