
Representative photo - same product line, not this exact SKU. Photo: AMD / Manufacturer product image source
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X.
value
- Zen 5 IPC on a 65 W power budget
- Great pair for RTX 5070-class GPUs
Best price
$229$279 MSRP
at B&H Photo
//01SPEC SHEET
BrandAMD
Release year2024
MSRP$279
SocketAM5
Cores / Threads6C / 12T
Base clock3.9 GHz
Boost clock5.4 GHz
TDP65 W
L3 cache32 MB
Integrated graphicsYES
Memory supportDDR5
Gaming FPS ceiling185 FPS
Included coolerNONE
//02PRICE COMPARISON
Prices as of 01 Oct 2026, 22:44 UTC
//03PRICE HISTORY
90d min
$172
90d avg
$192
90d max
$229
//04PERFORMANCE
//05COMPATIBILITY
//06ALTERNATIVES
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.