AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Release Date: 2020/11

Specifications

Core Details

Cores 12

Threads 24

Clock Speeds

Base 3.7 GHz

Turbo 4.8 GHz

Other

TDP 105 W

Socket AMD Socket AM4

Price History

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CPU Description

Release & Generation

Released November 2020
Zen 3 (Ryzen 5000 Series)
Final major desktop CPU release for the AM4 socket before the platform transition to AM5

Core Configuration & Speeds

12 Performance-cores + 0 Efficiency-cores = 12 cores / 24 threads
70 MB total cache (6 MB L2 + 64 MB L3)
Up to 4.8 GHz boost
105W TDP

Memory Support

DDR4 up to 3200 MHz officially supported

Socket

AM4; PCIe 4.0 support; final major desktop CPU release for AM4 before transition to AM5

Variants

Ryzen 9 5900X: Standard model with all features enabled
Ryzen 9 5950X, Ryzen 7 5800X, Ryzen 5 5600X: Other Ryzen 5000 series SKUs (separate models, not variants of the 5900X)

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