{"product_id":"amd-ryzen-5-9600-cpu-6-core-socket-socket-am5-3-8ghz-100-100000718box-316339","title":"AMD RYZEN 5 9600 CPU - 6-core Socket Socket AM5 3.8GHz 100-100000718BOX","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAMD RYZEN 5 9600 CPU - 6-core Socket Socket AM5 3.8GHz 100-100000718BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AMD Ryzen 5 9600 is a six-core, 12-thread desktop processor designed for gaming, productivity and responsive everyday computing. Built on AMD's Zen 5 architecture, it combines a 3.8 GHz base clock with boost speeds of up to 5.2 GHz. The boxed processor includes AMD Radeon graphics and an AMD Wraith Stealth cooler, providing the essential components needed to begin an AM5 desktop build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSix-Core Zen 5 Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix processor cores and 12 threads provide the resources required for modern games, office applications, content creation and general multitasking. AMD's Zen 5 architecture and Precision Boost 2 technology allow the processor to adjust its operating frequency according to workload, temperature and available power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe processor contains 480 KB of L1 cache, 6 MB of L2 cache and 32 MB of L3 cache. Its CPU cores are manufactured using a TSMC 4 nm FinFET process, while the separate input\/output die uses a TSMC 6 nm process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUp to 5.2 GHz Boost Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ryzen 5 9600 operates at a 3.8 GHz base clock and can boost up to 5.2 GHz under suitable operating conditions. Its 65 W default thermal design power provides a practical foundation for performance-focused desktop systems without requiring the higher power allocation of some enthusiast processors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAM5 Platform with DDR5 and PCIe 5.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the Socket AM5 platform, the processor supports compatible A620, B650, B650E, X670, X670E, X870 and X870E motherboards. PCI Express 5.0 connectivity provides support for high-bandwidth expansion and storage devices when paired with a motherboard that offers the required PCIe configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated memory controller supports two DDR5 memory channels and a maximum memory capacity of 256 GB. Official memory speeds reach DDR5-5600 with supported two-module configurations, while AMD EXPO technology provides memory tuning options when compatible memory and motherboard hardware are used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated AMD Radeon Graphics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in AMD Radeon graphics provide display capability without requiring a separate graphics card. The integrated graphics section contains two graphics cores operating at 2200 MHz and supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode through a compatible USB Type-C connection. A discrete graphics card can still be added for more demanding gaming, rendering or graphics workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAMD Wraith Stealth Cooler Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe boxed 100-100000718BOX version includes an AMD Wraith Stealth CPU cooler. This provides a compatible cooling solution for standard operation, although customers may choose an alternative AM5-compatible cooler to meet particular noise, temperature or system-design requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Tuning Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe processor is unlocked for overclocking and supports AMD Ryzen Master, Precision Boost Overdrive, Curve Optimizer voltage offsets and AMD EXPO memory profiles. Overclocking or undervolting outside AMD's published specifications can affect stability, hardware life and warranty coverage, so settings should only be adjusted with appropriate cooling and compatible hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSix Zen 5 CPU cores and 12 processing threads support gaming, productivity and multitasking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e3.8 GHz base clock with a maximum boost frequency of up to 5.2 GHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e38 MB combined L2 and L3 cache helps provide efficient access to frequently required data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSocket AM5 platform supports DDR5 memory and PCI Express 5.0 connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eIntegrated AMD Radeon graphics provide built-in display capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAMD Wraith Stealth cooler is included with the boxed processor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e65 W default TDP supports capable performance within a practical power envelope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\t\u003cthead\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\t\u003ctbody\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eRyzen 5 9600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e100-100000718BOX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBoxed desktop processor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eProcessor Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD Ryzen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eProcessor Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD Ryzen 9000 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eFormer Codename\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eGranite Ridge AM5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMarket Segment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eEnthusiast desktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eProcessing Performance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eProcessor 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FinFET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003ePackage Die Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eInstruction Set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003ex86-64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003ePlatform and Connectivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eCPU Socket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eSocket AM5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eSupported Chipsets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eA620, B650, B650E, X670, X670E, X870 and X870E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003ePCI Express Version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003ePCI Express 5.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNative PCI Express Lanes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e28 total, 24 usable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNVMe Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBoot, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNative USB 3.2 Gen 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e4 × 10 Gbps connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNative USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e1 × 480 Mbps connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eMemory Support\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eSystem Memory Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eDDR5 UDIMM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMemory Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Memory Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e256 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Memory Speed with Two Modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eDDR5-5600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Memory Speed with Four Modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eDDR5-3600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eECC Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eYes, subject to motherboard support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD EXPO Memory 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colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003ePower and Cooling\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eDefault Thermal Design Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e65 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Operating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e95°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eIncluded CPU Cooler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD Wraith Stealth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eTuning and Software\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eUnlocked for Overclocking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003ePrecision 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bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMotherboard Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Socket AM5 motherboard with appropriate chipset and BIOS support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eMemory Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eCompatible DDR5 desktop memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBoxed Product ID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e100-100000718BOX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBox Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAMD Ryzen 5 9600 processor and AMD Wraith Stealth cooler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a responsive AM5 desktop with six-core Zen 5 processing, integrated Radeon graphics and an included cooler, and add the AMD Ryzen 5 9600 to your cart 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