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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor based on the Zen+ microarchitecture, released in April 2018.

The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is a mid-range desktop processor from AMD's second-generation Ryzen series, built on the Zen+ microarchitecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a boost clock of 4.2 GHz. The processor includes 16 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 95 W. It uses the AM4 socket and was launched with an MSRP of 229 USD. The Ryzen 5 2600X is compatible with motherboards featuring the AM4 socket and supports DDR4 memory. It is suitable for gaming and productivity tasks, offering a balance of performance and power efficiency.

Benchmarks

PassMark CPU Mark14,053
PassMark Single Thread2,406
Cinebench R23 Single-Core1,094
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core7,523
Blender Open Data score113.68 samples/min
Nero Score AI556 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode1,722 fps

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Specifications

MicroarchitectureZen+
Cores6
Threads12
Base clock unverified 3.6 GHz
Boost clock unverified 4.2 GHz
L3 cache unverified 16 MB
TDP / base power unverified 95 W
Socket unverified AM4
Release date2018-04-19
Release year2018
Launch MSRP unverified 229 USD