AMD Ryzen 5 9600

The AMD Ryzen 5 9600 is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Granite Ridge architecture and released in 2025. This CPU features 6 cores, a base clock of 3800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5200 MHz and 32 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 5 9600 is designed for the AM5 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon Graphics graphics.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

Popularity (0-100) 73%
Performance (0-100) 81%
Blender Score / $1 0.7

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

Type Desktop
Cores 6
Threads 12
Speed 3.8 GHz
Turbo 5.2 GHz
Current Price $313
Release Price
Release Date 2025
GPU AMD Radeon Graphics
Socket AM5
L3 32 MB
Base TDP 65 W
Max TDP
Nm 4 nm
Unlocked Yes
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Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

Blender Score 222.0
Top % Ranking 81 %
Blender Score / $1 0.7
Samples 2

Details

Class Ryzen
Code Name Granite Ridge
Performance Cores 6
Efficiency Cores 0
Memory Type DDR5
Max Memory 192 MB
Bits 64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache 480 kB
L2 Cache 6.0 MB

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