{"product_id":"amd-ryzen-5-9600x-6-core-3-9ghz-am5-cpu","title":"AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 6-Core 3.9GHz AM5 CPU","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e5.4GHz on six Zen 5 cores — the fastest-clocked Ryzen 5 AMD makes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 cores \/ 12 threads, 3.9GHz base, up to 5.4GHz boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e38MB total cache (6MB L2 + 32MB L3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65W TDP, AM5 socket, DDR5 up to 256GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0, Radeon graphics on board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cooler included — bring your own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClock speed where games use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost games still lean hardest on one or two threads, and the 9600X's 5.4GHz boost is the highest of any Ryzen 5. Combined with Zen 5's improved instructions per clock, that makes it noticeably quicker than the 7600 in CPU-limited situations — competitive shooters at high refresh, simulation games, anything where the graphics card isn't the limit. It does all this inside a 65W envelope, so it's not a hot or demanding chip to cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBudget for the cooler\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the 9600 and 7600, the 9600X ships without a cooler, so add a tower air cooler to the basket. Worth weighing up: if you aren't overclocking and just want frames per rand, the plain 9600 is cheaper, includes a cooler and lands within a few percent. The 9600X earns its premium if you want the top clocks in the Ryzen 5 line or you plan to tune it with PBO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighest boost clock of any Ryzen 5 at 5.4GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZen 5 cores with full 32MB L3 cache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 for graphics and NVMe storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65W TDP despite the high clocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked, with headroom for Precision Boost Overdrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X (100-100001405WOF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCores \/ Threads: 6 \/ 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Clock: 3.9 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Boost Clock: Up to 5.4 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL2 Cache: 6 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL3 Cache: 32 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Graphics: AMD Radeon Graphics (2 GPU cores, 2200 MHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefault TDP: 65 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess Node: TSMC 4nm FinFET (CPU cores), TSMC 6nm FinFET (I\/O die)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: DDR5, dual channel, up to 256 GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCI Express: PCIe 5.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked for Overclocking: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBundled Cooler: Not included — premium air cooler recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD Ryzen 5 9600X processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation and case badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooler sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy AMD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZen 5 delivers its gains at the same 65W as the generation before it, which is why AM5 builds stay quiet under load. Every AMD processor from AZonline is genuine boxed stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48756382826690,"sku":"100-100001405WOF","price":5169.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/100-100001405WOF_wr_01a.jpg?v=1788851341","url":"https:\/\/azonline.co.za\/products\/amd-ryzen-5-9600x-6-core-3-9ghz-am5-cpu","provider":"AZOnline ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}