AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler AM4

Exceptional Gaming Performance on a Budget

Build a powerful gaming and productivity PC without breaking the bank with the AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600 Desktop Processor. Featuring 6 cores and 12 threads of Zen 3 architecture, this unlocked processor delivers outstanding 1080p gaming performance and excellent multitasking capabilities—all with the premium AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler included in the box.

Core Specifications

• 6 Cores, 12 Threads: Efficient multi-threaded performance handles modern games and productivity tasks with ease
• Up to 4.4 GHz Max Boost: Fast clock speeds deliver responsive, snappy performance across all applications
• AMD Zen 3 Architecture: Industry-leading 7nm technology provides exceptional performance per watt
• Fully Unlocked: Complete overclocking freedom for enthusiasts who want to push performance further
• 32MB GameCache: Large L3 cache keeps game data close to the cores for improved frame rates
• AM4 Socket Platform: Compatible with a wide range of proven, affordable motherboards
• DDR4 Memory Support: Works with fast, cost-effective DDR4 RAM up to 3200MHz
• PCIe 4.0 Ready: Support for high-speed graphics cards and NVMe storage
• 65W TDP: Efficient thermal design runs cooler and quieter than higher TDP processors
• Wraith Stealth Cooler Included: Premium cooler comes in the box—no additional purchase needed

Perfect For

• 1080p Gaming: Smooth, high-frame-rate gameplay in AAA titles and competitive esports games
• Budget Builds: Exceptional value for first-time builders or budget-conscious gamers
• Content Creation: Handle video editing, photo editing, and streaming with solid multi-core performance
• Productivity: Multitask efficiently with multiple applications running simultaneously
• VR Gaming: VR-Ready Premium processor for smooth virtual reality experiences

Why Choose the Ryzen 5 5600?

The Ryzen 5 5600 is widely regarded as one of the best value gaming processors available. With 6 cores of Zen 3 power, it delivers performance that rivals much more expensive processors while maintaining an efficient 65W TDP. The included Wraith Stealth Cooler means you can start building right away without additional cooling costs, making this an unbeatable choice for gamers who want maximum performance per dollar.

What's Included

This processor comes complete with the AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler, so you can start building immediately. Simply pair it with a compatible AM4 motherboard, DDR4 memory, and a discrete graphics card for a complete, capable gaming system.

Build Requirements

What You'll Need:

• AM4 socket motherboard (B450, B550, X470, X570 chipset recommended)
• DDR4 memory (16GB or more recommended for gaming)
• Discrete graphics card (processor does not include integrated graphics)
• Power supply (450W+ recommended)
• Storage (NVMe SSD recommended for best performance)

Important: This processor requires a discrete graphics card for display output. BIOS update may be required for some older AM4 motherboards.