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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: 125.58

Overall Rank:
353rd fastest in multithreading out of 4981 CPUs
26th fastest in single threading out of 4981 CPUs
114th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $239.66 USD (2025-02-07)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30098
Single Thread Rating
4581

Samples: 460*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Integer Math90,413 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,264 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers231 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting36,105 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption16,688 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression341,852 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,006 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,001 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,581 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th 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!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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
BL2399926 - Feb 08 2025
30794
BL2399058 - Feb 08 2025
32190
BL2398541 - Feb 08 2025
31933
BL2398308 - Feb 07 2025
33737
BL2398304 - Feb 07 2025
30066
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
30,098
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
37,168 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,745 (+5.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
28,455 (-5.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
27,072 (-10.1%)
Intel Core i5-14600T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
26,144 (-13.1%)
Intel Core i5-14500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,521 (+4.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
31,454 (+4.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
26,340 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-14400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
25,408 (-15.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
25,356 (-15.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
35,905 (+19.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
34,580 (+14.9%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,865
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,649
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,605
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,306
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,845
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,524
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,034
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
6,994