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CPU · AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

Current productReleased 2022Model Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is a 6-core, 12-thread AM5 processor with a 5.3 GHz boost clock and a 142 W peak package draw. It carries a gaming index of 75 and a multi-thread index of 55 on the preview scale, and supports DDR5 memory.

Best for

  • Mainstream gaming at 1440p and above, where the graphics card does the work
  • Builds that spend the budget on the graphics card instead

Main trade-offs

  • No cooler in the box — budget for one rated above 142 W
  • Locked to the AM5 platform with DDR5 memory support

Lowest sample total

$226

Sample data

Across 2 demo retailer offers including shipping. 1.3% below the sample-window median.

Offers
2

2 in stock

Updated
Aug 12, 2026

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Retailer offers

Retailer offers

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Sample data
Sample data — illustrative fixture prices from a demo feed, not live retailer quotes.
RetailerPriceShippingTotalAvailabilityOpen retailer
Nordic PartsBest totalAffiliate partnerSample feed30-day returns · observed 4 d ago$225.99Free$225.99In stockGo to store
Atlas ComponentsNo affiliate linkSample feed30-day returns · observed 4 d ago$233.99Free$233.99In stockGo to store

Sample data — illustrative fixture prices from a demo feed, not live retailer quotes. We are not the seller and take no payment. How offers are verified.

Price history

Lowest observed sample total per observation date, 9 points.

Sample data
Lowest
$226
Highest
$249
Median
$229
Current best
$226

Dashed line marks the median of the sample window. All values are illustrative fixture data.

Normalized specifications

Canonical values after unit normalization. Fields used by the compatibility engine are marked.

Socketcompat
AM5
Cores
6
Threads
12
Base clock
4.7 GHz
Boost clock
5.3 GHz
TDP
105 W
Peak package power
142 W
Memory supportcompat
DDR5
Rated memory speed
5200 MT/s
Integrated graphics
Yes
Cooler in box
No
Gaming index (demo scale 0–100)
75
Multi-thread index (demo scale 0–100)
55
Launch year
2022

Gaming index against the rest of the catalog

The demo model treats gaming index 100 as a 240 fps frame-rate ceiling. This processor caps at roughly 180 fps before the graphics card becomes the limit.

  • AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D100 index
  • AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D93 index
  • AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D91 index
  • Intel Core i9-14900K89 index
  • Intel Core i7-14700K86 index
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 265K84 index
  • AMD Ryzen 7 9700X83 index
  • AMD Ryzen 5 9600X80 index
  • AMD Ryzen 9 7900X80 index
  • Intel Core i5-14600K80 index
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 245K78 index
  • AMD Ryzen 7 770077 index
  • Intel Core i5-13600K77 index
  • AMD Ryzen 5 7600X75 index
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D73 index
  • AMD Ryzen 5 760072 index
  • Intel Core i5-14400F67 index
  • Intel Core i5-13400F65 index
  • Intel Core i5-12400F58 index
  • AMD Ryzen 5 560055 index

The index is a property of the demo dataset, not a measured benchmark. Direct frame-rate measurements in this catalog vary the graphics card on a fixed processor bench.

Compatibility

Every pairing below was evaluated by the same rule engine the builder uses.

  • Motherboard

    10 of 20 compatible

    Works with ASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi, ASRock X870 Steel Legend WiFi, ASUS Prime B650M-A AX II and 7 more.

    AMD Ryzen 5 7600X uses socket AM5 but ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi provides socket LGA1851.

    AMD Ryzen 5 7600X uses socket AM5 but ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II provides socket LGA1700.

    AMD Ryzen 5 7600X uses socket AM5 but ASUS TUF Gaming B550-Plus WiFi II provides socket AM4.

  • CPU cooler

    20 of 20 compatible

    Works with ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 240, ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 360, ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB and 17 more.

    Noctua NH-L12S is rated for 95 W but AMD Ryzen 5 7600X peaks at 142 W. Expect thermal throttling in sustained all-core work.

Provenance

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is a real product identity with curated compatibility specifications. Sample prices, availability, performance values and acoustic indexes are included to exercise the decision system and are not live or measured evidence.