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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: 122.86

Overall Rank:
337th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
22nd fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
111th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $245.00 USD (2024-12-15)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
30101
Single Thread Rating
4591

Samples: 161*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Integer Math90,601 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math60,351 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers229 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting35,943 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption16,699 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression341,487 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,019 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions27,953 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,591 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$245.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.com$279.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,599
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,101
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,153
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
 154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 147.55
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 122.86
Intel Core i9-13900K
 111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.46
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 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,616
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 4,591
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
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
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5081940 - Dec 20 2024
33812
BL2289530 - Dec 20 2024
30033
BL5081934 - Dec 20 2024
33695
BL2289101 - Dec 20 2024
31363
BL5081842 - Dec 19 2024
33959
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,101
Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 31,777 (+5.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 28,474 (-5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 27,098 (-10.0%)
Intel Core i5-14600T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 26,778 (-11.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 26,386 (-12.3%)
Intel Core i5-14400T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 23,176 (-23.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 35,958 (+19.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 34,628 (+15.0%)
Intel Core i5-14600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 33,511 (+11.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 30,999 (+3.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 29,054 (-3.5%)
Intel Core i5-14500T vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 24,277 (-19.3%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,916
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
 7,020