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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

Reasons To Buy

  • Stellar price-to-performance ratio
  • Faster Zen 3 CPU cores
  • Passable 1080p, solid 720p
  • Excellent power consumption and efficiency
  • Great overclocking headroom
  • Bundled cooler
  • Compatible with some AM4 motherboards

Reasons To Avoid

  • PCIe 3.0 connectivity

Expert Reviews

Specifications

# of CPU Cores 6
# of Threads 12
*OS Support Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition
Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition
RHEL x86 64-Bit
Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
AMD Configurable TDP (cTDP) 45-65
Base Clock 3900.0
CPU Socket AM4
Default TDP 65
Form Factor Desktops
Boxed Processor
Graphics Core Count 7.0
Graphics Frequency 1900
Graphics Model Radeon™ Graphics
L2 Cache 3072.0
L3 Cache 16.0
Launch Date 4/13/2021
Max. Boost Clock 4400.0
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) 95.0
Memory Channels 2
PCI Express® Version PCIe® 3.0
Processor Technology for CPU Cores TSMC 7nm FinFET
Supported Technologies
System Memory Specification 3200.0
System Memory Type DDR4
Thermal Solution (MPK)
Thermal Solution (PIB) AMD Wraith Stealth
Unlocked for Overclocking