Ryzen 5 2600
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Ryzen 5 2600

AMD

PassMark

13,145

Performance

Entry

19 April 2018 (7 years ago)
65 Watt
Pinnacle Riege (Zen+) (2018)

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Overview

The Ryzen 5 2600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Pinnacle Riege (Zen+) (2018) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 3 MB. Built on 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 13,145 points. Launch price was $199.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Series
AMD Ryzen 5
Designer
AMD
Launch price
$199
Manufacturer
GlobalFoundries
Release date
19 April 2018 (7 years ago)
Architecture codename
Pinnacle Riege (Zen+) (2018)
Performance ranking position
1133

Technical

Cores
6
Threads
12
Die size
192 mm2
L1 cache
96K (per core)
L2 cache
3 MB
L3 cache
16 MB (total)
Max frequency
3.9 GHz
Multiplicador
34
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
3.4 GHz
Transistor count
4,800 million
Process technology
12 nm
Unlocked multiplier
+
Max core temperature
95 °C
Velocidade dos pneus
4 × 8 GT/s
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
+

Compatibility

Socket
AM4
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
Max processors in config
1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM types
DDR4
Memory channels
2
Memory bandwidth
46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support
+
Max memory capacity
128 GB

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