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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: 121.76

Overall Rank:
338th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
23rd fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
112th fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $246.99 USD (2024-11-15)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30073
Single Thread Rating
4593

Samples: 90*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Integer Math90,562 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,412 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers232 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting35,585 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption16,633 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression340,554 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,045 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions28,014 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,593 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$246.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,996
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,111
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,595
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,073
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,084
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,567
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,152
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 208.45
Intel Core i9-12900K
 155.32
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 153.98
Intel Core i9-13900K
 132.58
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 121.76
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,620
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 4,593
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2260205 - Nov 30 2024
31529
BL2260186 - Nov 30 2024
30008
BL2259875 - Nov 29 2024
29107
BL2258846 - Nov 28 2024 [Excluded]
22114
BL2258829 - Nov 28 2024
30615
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,073
Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 31,800 (+5.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 28,475 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i5-14600T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 26,438 (-12.1%)
Intel Core i5-14500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 32,078 (+6.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 26,370 (-12.3%)
Intel Core i5-14400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 25,527 (-15.1%)
Intel Core i5-14400T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 23,176 (-22.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 35,972 (+19.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 34,648 (+15.2%)
Intel Core i5-14600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 33,657 (+11.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,724 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i5-14500T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 24,186 (-19.6%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 11,197
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,873
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,751
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,561
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,556
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,929
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 7,081