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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 3.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 32 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 125.44

Overall Rank:
357th fastest in multithreading out of 4989 CPUs
26th fastest in single threading out of 4989 CPUs
115th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $239.66 USD (2025-02-16)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30062
Single Thread Rating
4579

Samples: 517*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Integer Math90,280 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,244 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers230 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting36,066 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption16,656 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression341,434 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,005 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,002 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,579 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$239.66 USDBuy Now!
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BestBuy.com$249.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2419367 - Feb 16 2025
29433
BL2418877 - Feb 16 2025
33644
BL2418600 - Feb 16 2025
29014
BL2418327 - Feb 16 2025
30912
BL2418189 - Feb 16 2025
30049
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
As of 17th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
30,062
Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,684 (+5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
28,457 (-5.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
27,078 (-9.9%)
Intel Core i5-14600T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
26,144 (-13.0%)
Intel Core i5-14500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,486 (+4.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,486 (+4.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
26,345 (-12.4%)
Intel Core i5-14400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
25,402 (-15.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
25,365 (-15.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
35,896 (+19.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
34,591 (+15.1%)
Intel Core i5-14600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
33,313 (+10.8%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,187
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,868
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,602
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,593
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,304
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,842
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,535
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,345
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,133
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,019
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
6,988