AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Review: great performance, low power
Description
KitGuru has travelled across the Atlantic to learn about AMD Zen 5 and the first CPU to hit the test bench is the Ryzen 5 9600X. Can six cores possibly be any good in 2024? It turns out, yes they can. While testing a bunch of CPUs for this review we learned plenty so grab your popcorn and strap in. Read more here: https://www.kitguru.net/components/cpu/leo-waldock/amd-ryzen-5-9600x-review/
00:00 Start
01:16 Zen 5 Architecture / CPU’s
04:45 The hardware configs
07:55 Ryzen 5 in action
09:09 Ryzen Master / power / efficiency
10:38 Performance testing
11:20 Cinebench
11:38 Geekbench
12:03 Power Consumption
12:19 Core per watt
12:40 CPU under full load
12:56 Single Core
13:15 Blender Classroom
13:35 7ZIP
13:41 AIDA 64 Memory
13:49 3DMark Timespy
14:02 Gaming Results
15:31 Leos Closing thoughts
2024 Zen 5 Granite Ridge Ryzen 9000, Socket AM5 on TSMC 4nm, I/O die is TSMC 6nm with DDR5. 80KB L1 per core, 1MB L2 per core, 28x lanes of PCIe Gen 5.
9950X Rumour is $599 = £640 inc VAT
9900X Rumour is $449 = £489 inc VAT
9700X Official MSRP is $359 = £340 inc VAT
9600X Official MSRP is $279 = £270 inc VAT
Test systems
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7000
Motherboard: MSI MEG X670E Ace
RAM: 32GB G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 C30
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5000, 3000 and 2000
Motherboard: Asus TUF Gaming X570-Plus
RAM: 32GB Corsair LPX DDR4-3600 C16 (DDR4-3200 for Ryzen 3000 and 2000)
CPU: Intel Core i7-14700K and i5-14600K
Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Master X
RAM: 32GB G.Skill Trident Z5 Neo RGB DDR5-6000 C30
Shared parts for all test systems:
Graphics: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4080 Gaming OC 16GB
CPU cooler: Phanteks Glacier One 360D30
SSD: 1TB Crucial T700
Power Supply: Seasonic Prime GX-1600 ATX 3.0
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