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AMDZen 5Released 2024Pricing last updated Apr 26, 2026

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Desktop | AM5 | 6C / 12T

This page collects the current price snapshot, longer-term used-price history, benchmark data, and imported spec sheet for this CPU in one place.

Used min
$145
Latest imported floor price.
Used median
$148.97
Current midpoint of qualified sales.
Gaming perf
73
Relative gaming performance score.
Qualified sales
4
Latest snapshot Apr 26, 2026

Used Price History

The long-term chart tracks how the price distribution has changed across repeated snapshots in CPU Desktop Prices.

2 snapshots
Median line25th-75th percentile band
$133.4$143.25$153.09$162.94$172.792026-04-262026-04-26

Current Percentile Snapshot

This chart compares the latest used-price percentiles currently stored on the CPU row itself.

4 qualifying sales
$145
Min
$147.21
25th
$148.97
Median
$149.99
75th
$149.99
Max

CPU Information

Imported data from CPU Desktop, grouped into a readable spec sheet.

Identity

Manufacturer
AMD
Model
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Family
Ryzen
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
Segment
Desktop
Architecture
Zen 5
Release date
8/8/2024
Release year
2024
Status
Launched
CPU ID
amd-amd-ryzen-5-9600x-desktop-2024

Pricing

MSRP
$279
Used minimum
$145
Used 25th percentile
$147.21
Used median
$148.97
Used 75th percentile
$149.99
Used max
$149.99
Current new price
-
Qualified sales count
4
Gaming value
0.49

Benchmarks

Relative gaming
73
Cinebench 2024 multi
1,031
Cinebench 2024 single
135
Cinebench R23 multi
17,689
Cinebench R23 single
2,207

Cores And Clocks

Cores / threads
6C / 12T
Base clock
3.9 GHz
Boost clock
5.4 GHz
TDP
65 W
Process node
TSMC 4nm FinFET
L2 cache
6 MB
L3 cache
32 MB

Platform

Socket
AM5
Memory type
DDR5
Integrated graphics
AMD Radeon Graphics

Source

Row ID
228
Latest snapshot
Apr 26, 2026
Latest snapshot sample
4

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