Processors

Ryzen 5 5600F desktop processor

Model Ryzen 5 5600F
Also listed as
100-100001903BOX, 100-000001903

6-core, 12-thread Ryzen 5000 series desktop processor (Vermeer, Zen 3) for AM4 motherboards. It runs at 3 GHz base and up to 4 GHz boost, with 32 MB L3 cache and a 65 W default TDP.

Cores and threads
6 cores, 12 threads
Clock speed
3 GHz base, up to 4 GHz boost
Socket and memory
AM4, DDR4
Graphics
None, needs a graphics card

Overview

Highlights

  • 6 cores and 12 threads, Zen 3 architecture
  • 3 GHz base clock, up to 4 GHz boost clock
  • 32 MB L3 cache and 3 MB L2 cache
  • 65 W default TDP, unlocked for overclocking
  • AM4 socket, dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 3200 MT/s, PCIe 4.0
  • No integrated graphics; a discrete graphics card is required

It has no integrated graphics and needs a separate graphics card.

At a glance

Series
Ryzen 5
Generation
Ryzen 5000 series
Socket
AM4
Graphics
None
Used with
Motherboards, memory (RAM) and CPU coolers See products

Specifications

General specifications

Family
Ryzen
Series
Ryzen 5000 Series
Form factor
Desktops, boxed processor
Market segment
Mainstream desktop
Regional availability
APJ
Former codename
Vermeer
Processor architecture
Zen 3
CPU cores
6
Multithreading (SMT)
Yes
Threads
12
Max. boost clock
Up to 4 GHz
Base clock
3 GHz
L1 cache
384 KB
L2 cache
3 MB
L3 cache
32 MB
Default TDP
65 W
Process technology, CPU cores
TSMC 7 nm FinFET
Process technology, I/O die
12 nm (Globalfoundries)
CPU compute die (CCD) size
74 mm²
I/O die (IOD) size
125 mm²
Package die count
2
Unlocked for overclocking
Yes
CPU socket
AM4
Supporting chipsets
X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350, A520
CPU boost technology
Precision Boost 2
Instruction set
x86-64
Supported extensions
AES, AMD-V, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, MMX-plus, SHA, SSE2, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE, x86-64
Max. operating temperature (Tjmax)
95 °C
Launch date
16 September 2025
OS support
Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, RHEL x86 64-bit, Ubuntu x86 64-bit

Connectivity

Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
4
Native USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
0
Native USB 2.0 (480 Mbps)
0
Native SATA ports
2
PCI Express version
PCIe 4.0
Native PCIe lanes
24 total, 20 usable
NVMe support
Boot, RAID0, RAID1, RAID10
System memory type
DDR4
Memory channels
2
Max. memory
128 GB
System memory subtype
UDIMM
System memory specification
Up to 3200 MT/s
Max. memory speed
2x1R DDR4-3200, 2x2R DDR4-3200, 4x1R DDR4-2933, 4x2R DDR4-2667
ECC support
Yes, requires motherboard support

Graphics

Graphics model
Discrete graphics card required

Product IDs

Product ID, boxed
100-100001903BOX
Product ID, tray
100-000001903

Key features

Supported technologies
AMD StoreMI Technology, AMD Ryzen Master Utility, AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.

AMD product page

Media

Photos 2

Downloads

No downloads are listed for this model yet. Drivers, firmware and manuals are available from the brand's support site.

Works with

Motherboards with the AM4 socket

Check the chipset supports this processor generation.

Memory (RAM)

CPU coolers

  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240 ICE

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 360I

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 360 ICE

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 360I

    • 360 mm
    • 3 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 360

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 360

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 360

    • 360 mm
    • 3 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details

Support

Warranty and repairs

Warranty is as per AMD’s terms for this model. For products bought from us, call our service team with the invoice number, the model and the product’s serial number.

From AMD

Practical notes

  1. Update the motherboard BIOS if the board needs it for the processor generation, before fitting the processor.

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