RANKING

Rank 33 out of 44 Summarized in this category Rankings based on: • Pros-to-cons ratio • Number of reviews • Category average

AMD

Ryzen 5 7600X

Name: Ryzen 5 7600X
Brand: AMD

around $299

All prices are estimates and may vary from actual prices.

255 Pros

59%
23 reviews (4h 54m)

180 Cons

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X offers a compelling blend of performance and value for gamers. Its 6 cores, 12 threads, and impressive clock speeds (up to 5.3 GHz boost) deliver a noticeable upgrade over the previous generation, particularly in gaming scenarios. The doubled L2 cache and support for DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 further enhance its future-proof capabili...

Summary of pros and cons from human reviewers, put together by AI

63%

78 vs 46

Performance

55%

33 vs 27

Value for Money

64%

29 vs 16

Compatibility

33%

17 vs 34

Cooling Requirements

57%

12 vs 9

Power Consumption

Reviewer verdict

Across 23 YouTube reviews, the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X earns a Summa score of 3.3/5, ranking #33 among CPUs. Reviewers most often praise its performance, compatibility, value for money, while the most common criticisms concern performance, cooling requirements.

The Ryzen 5 7600X is widely praised across reviews for its strong gaming and general performance, with about three dozen reviewers repeatedly noting large generational gains versus prior AMD parts and solid 1440p/1080p frame rates. Reviewers frequently highlight the new 5 nm TSMC process, higher clock speeds and doubled L2 cache as contributors to its single‑thread and gaming improvements, and many say it performs close to higher‑end chips in gaming. Multiple reviewers also emphasize platform advantages—AM5 socket, DDR5 and PCIe Gen5 support—and call the 7600X a very competitive mid‑range option for gamers and content creators. Several commentators point to good power efficiency and easy overclocking or tuning as additional strengths when properly cooled.

Critics commonly warn that the 7600X is not a clear productivity winner and can lag Intel chips in multi‑threaded and some creative workloads, with many comparisons specifically calling out the Core i5 13600K and other Intel parts as stronger in certain tasks. A strong consensus exists around cooling and platform cost downsides: reviewers repeatedly report high operating temperatures, no boxed cooler, and the need for decent cooling, while many also flag higher overall platform costs due to AM5 and DDR5 motherboards and memory. Other recurring complaints include occasional game‑to‑game inconsistency versus competitors, potential CPU bottlenecking with very high‑end GPUs, and some reviewers feeling the generational gains were smaller than expected.

Analysis based on 23 YouTube reviews (4h 54m of video) with 255 pros and 180 cons extracted.

Pros (255)

Performance (75)

the ryzen 7000 series perform up to 30 faster than last gen like AMD stated especially with newer titles ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 6:10
content creators can consider going even as low as the ryzen 5 7600x for every software other than after effects with minimal performance impact outside of render times with heavier projects ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 7:22
we get double the L2 cache which has been proven to also you guessed it impact performance in gaming ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:56
first AMD CPUs to feature a brand spanking new Cutting Edge a tsmc 5 nanometer finfet process ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:22
every CPU in the lineup got an almost one gigahertz bump in clock speeds which we all know plays a huge part in gaming performance ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:46
AMD is back with ryzen 7000 and Dr lisasu is promising a huge leap in performance over last gen not only for gamers but also content creators ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 1:35
maximum processor performance ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 0:24
coupled with exceptional specs ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 1:43
a very competitive product for gamers and content creators alike ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 3:32
even amd's weakest ryzen 5 7600x is actually 11 faster than 12th gen I9 ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 1:44
gaming performance is solid ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 12:22
proper next step forward for the ryzen series of processor ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 11:51
amazing CPU great at games surprisingly good at hard tasks ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 0:02
one of the most powerful mainstream processors on the market today ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 0:15
the ryzen 57600 X can offer the same level of gaming performance as the I9 12900 G ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 6:23
7600x manages to score about 36 percent higher compared to the 5600x and this enables the overall score to be increased by nine percent as well ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 8:09
impressive performance gain ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 12:00
CPU gives you blazing fast speeds ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 0:18
5 nanometer processing node from tsmc replacing their older seven nanometer ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 0:40
it offers quite a lot of performance ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 0:32
the ryzen 5 7600x it looks to be perfectly good in isolation and actually very strong against the previous generation competitions ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 9:28
cache has actually seen an improvement as well, level 3 cache...the Improvement actually comes from the low 2 cache where it's doubled in size from the previous generation going from 3 megabyte to 6 megabytes ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 2:20
great step forward compared to the previous generation ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 0:10
we're not dropping any frames ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 7:27
performance was great ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:36
the performance on 7600x for the mid-tier processor is outstanding ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 13:40
this 7600x is impressive in my book ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 17:29
the performance is very close to that of the 6000 megahertz settings ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:40
no problem, plays back very very smoothly and timeline is extremely smooth ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 6:45
pretty good to be honest for 5K red raw only six cores that's ridiculous ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 9:01
it actually beats the core I9 in a few titles ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 12:49
I highly recommend AMD for gaming specifically ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 1:57
basically what we got here is a bit slower just I think just because of the course and you can see the results from other processors which actually 7600x does Place really good ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 7:42
performs well in productivity workload ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 12:35
good average results of 103 versus 96 ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 8:03
this CPU right here it's quite a Workhorse ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 0:43
the 5900x is of no match at all other than Ghost Recon breakpoint ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:26
it's actually playing this back no problem ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 7:03
Nvidia decoder is playing this back timeline's quite alright as well ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 7:44
7600x awesome 1440p ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X + RX 7800XT Build Stream Highlights @ 5:21
nice gaming Improvement compared to its predecessor ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 12:43
virtually no difference between the Ryzen 7600 and 7600X with precision boost overdrive enabled in the BIOS ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 1:21
ran fine ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 5:11
surprised to see it took the lead in Shadow of the Tomb Raider with ease and also the division two ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:09
still doing it completely fine ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 4:39
very very good four to zero eight bit 60 frames per second no problem ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 2:55
the 4060 TI 16 GB version was able to average over FPS and remember that we are talking about high to ultra settings in high demanding titles ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 2:31
the AMD ryzen 5 7600x is an awesome gaming CPU that not only has six cores 12 threads and is perfect for gaming and multitasking ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 0:00
ryzen 57600 ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 0:46
RX 6750 XT this is an amazing graphics card ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 0:51
you stand to gain even more performance from the 7600x ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:48
hardly any slower in games than a ryzen 7 700x ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 9:59
Gamers will want to enable that mode for the best results ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 9:45
I think the results show that this is quite normal ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 11:35
this CPU right here it's quite a Workhorse and I'm really impressed with this performance thus far even though it's a mid-tier CPU from the AMD lineup of product Stacks ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 0:25
outperforming the I5 on Ghost Recon breakpoint ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:18
playing it back no problem zero frames dropped ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 4:04
no problem ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 2:43
the ryzen 57600 will not bottleneck the 480 super at 4K resolution ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 8:25
it performs very well in the new Starfield game ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 3:07
for gaming even a 7600x appears to be a great choice ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 10:18
timeline is extremely smooth ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 5:13
7700x in turn is super close to the flagship 7950x ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 10:08
good 1440p build ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X + RX 7800XT Build Stream Highlights @ 1:29
you still get good performance ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 7:31
playing it back no problem ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 3:19
look at that how buttery smooth this is ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 6:33
if we are talking about esport Shooters such as valerant or CS2 then you can expect well over 300 FPS on average ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 2:39
ryzen 5 7600x I've done quite a few computer builds for people with the CPU it always performs very very well for what it is ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 0:32
can handle any any 4K editing ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 12:27
you can also use it for 1440p high to ultra settings and on that same test on that 12 game average it was able to average around 70 FPS so amazing performance not only 1430p but also 1440p ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 3:11
this is a great CPU ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 3:02
perfectly pairs up with 6650 XT giving us quite outstanding FPS ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 12:40
nice FPS while gaming and quite nice nice thermals hitting around 65 to 70 degrees Celsius ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 13:05
Precision boost overdrive improves performance, allowing the 7600 to come within a couple percent of the 7600x's performance. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 1:25

Compatibility (25)

these CPUs use a new LGA or land grid array socket am5 which means that no more fear of band pins on your expensive CPUs if you happen to drop them ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:25
the ryzen 5 7600 X offers a great opportunity to get on a platform that is likely to be supported for a long time ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 5:27
able to utilize newer standards such as ddr5 and pcie gen 5. this should ensure you to have a longer upgrade path compared to their older platforms ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 12:54
versatile CPU offering 28 Lanes of pcie ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:50
amd's ryzen 5 7600x runs on the new am5 platform M5 is very feature-rich and has a healthy selection of truly competitive x-series and B series motherboards ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 13:04
AMD tells us that these Mac specifications are rated all the way up to 52 200 megahertz ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:20
the old cooler still fits ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 1:45
AMD at the moment is the better buyer at Intel for a lot of use cases mainly because the motherboards are guaranteed to support future upcoming 8,000 maybe even ryen 9,000 CPUs ▶ Best $1500 Gaming PC Build 2024! 👑 [ft. RX 7900 GRE & Ryzen @ 1:44
notable addition for the ryzen 7000 series of processor is the inclusion of the instruction set AVX 512 ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 3:15
The Ryzen 7600 is a great choice for mid-range GPUs that would otherwise be bottlenecked on a more budget tier CPU like a Ryzen 5600X. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 2:02
this motherboard in your system will allow you to upgrade to the fastest CPU in the entire Market if you want to down the line which is the ryzen 778 H x3d ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:11
amd's promise support for the aim5 platform Beyond 2025 could indeed be a big factor that sways a potential purchase decision especially as ryzen 7000 3D V cash processor upgrades are likely coming and should be excellent gaming chips ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 15:28
32 gigs of ddr5 memory at 6,000 MHz CL 30 timings I have tested this memory myself and it is amazing it is very fast especially for games like fortnite valerant and esport Shooters ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:21
using this kingstone Renegade kit right here that's rated all the way up to 6400 megahertz we can actually enable axmp in BIOS and we are actually able to run this specification with this CPU right here ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:27
the Ryzen 7600 should be incredible value for any GPU between like the Intel ARC B580, the Radeon RX960 XT and RX970, and the Nvidia RTX 560Ti or RTX 5070 ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 2:59
due to its new architecture it unlocks the powerful pcie 5 Lanes to be used with a higher performing GPU and even with the newer generation ndme drives that can benefit from the boosted performance ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 0:51
Gen 5 support out of the box ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 9:36
1 TB Gen 4 SSD which you can upgrade down the line pretty easily ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:33
this was the best move possible instead of floundering around the ddr4 instead of trying to get everything kind of weighted around AMD had made a solid decision and saying we are moving to the latest technology ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 11:47
good news is for this am5 system it will work with am4 coolers ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 2:28
glad to see AMD placing an LGA socket on the motherboards ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 15:17
removing the processor from the socket without being stressed out if you're going to bend the pins ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 15:23
Great choice for mid-range GPUs that would otherwise be bottlenecked on more budget-tier CPUs. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 2:16
Fast enough for GPUs up to a Radeon RX 7900 XTX or even an RTX 4090. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 2:45
Amazing for GPUs like the RX 7800 XT, 7900 GRE, 7900 XT and on the Nvidia side the RTX 4070, 4070 Super, and 4070 TI Super, especially at 1440p or 4K. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 3:01

Value for Money (25)

most budget-friendly offering yet ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 1:55
moderately priced 320 pounds route onto the feature-rich am5 platform ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 12:19
cheapest of the bunch, 50 pounds cheaper than the 13600k ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 8:31
in terms of gaming it can offer the same level of performance as an Intel Core I9 12900 K while costing a third of the price ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 0:07
it is going to last a very long time and as it uses ATX parts except for the motherboard it will be super easy to upgrade later many years from now ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 13:21
offering exceptional value ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 1:26
it is the perfect time to build a PC with enthusiest level performance at a lower budget ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 0:20
AMD hit the nail on the head with this one ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 10:19
good price, commonly found for around $220 ▶ Best $1500 Gaming PC Build 2024! 👑 [ft. RX 7900 GRE & Ryzen @ 1:39
in isolation the processor looks pretty reasonable it generally trades blows with its price capacitors from amds and Intel's previous generation Parts ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 12:06
quite excited about the 7600x, around the 330 pounds Mark ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 1:24
57600 x is a great entry point CPU for anyone looking to build a gaming PC ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 0:01
this ryzen 5 7600 xpc is a great starting point especially for novices who want to build small form factor PCS without hassle ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 13:11
performance versus the price that you have to pay and I would say that overall AMD quite hit the nail on the head with the CPU right here ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 0:38
this CPU overall offers a great price to Performance ratio ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 10:15
s argb Q5 case this one has three prinal fans a frage panel a really nice case overall and it's a great budget option ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:47
650 wat 80 plus bronze power supply from MSI this unit is really good actually especially for a gaming system like this one ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:56
The best value gaming CPU in 2025 ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 0:00
AMD is an awesome company their customer support is awesome ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 3:05
b650e and b650 are affordable ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 14:31
best bang for your buck option ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 1:56
MSRP of 299 US dollars for the 7600x is completely identical to its predecessor 5600x ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 0:50
MSI Pro b650 M I love this motherboard for the price honestly it has all the features that you need ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 1:06
this PC when I'm recording this video is under $1,000 922 bucks ▶ Best Ryzen 5 7600 Gaming PC Builds in 2024 🛑 1080p, 1440p & @ 2:05
this one is quite cheaper than the x670e in general ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 14:24

Core Count & Speed (19)

the ryzen 97950x even hit a jaw dropping 5.7 gigahertz ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:53
amd's Precision boost 2 algorithm maintains lofty lightly threaded boost clocks ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 9:57
six core short thread is still plenty for today's Computing use ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 1:54
single thread performance is superb ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 6:54
biggest Improvement comes in the clock speed with a whopping 4.7 gigahertz for the base clock that's even higher than the previous turbo boost clock of the 5600x by 100 megahertz and the turbo boost clock speed going up to more than 5 gigahertz at 5.3 gigahertz ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 2:02
blazing fast clock speeds ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 1:31
healthy boost clock speeds of up to 5.3 GHz give us great single threaded performance ▶ Best $1500 Gaming PC Build 2024! 👑 [ft. RX 7900 GRE & Ryzen @ 1:32
base clock of 4.7 and it can be boosted by itself all the way up to 5.3 ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:10
really good core accounts ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 9:16
clock speeds are actually quite good, hitting 5.5 gigahertz fairly consistently ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 1:30
immediately we're seeing a big generational leap from the older Series in the actual core clock speeds ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 2:05
in game we're then on average reading out a fairly stable clock speed of 5.45 gigahertz ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 5:46
insane clog speeds ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 9:16
fastest six core CPUs ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 0:09
all CPUs hit the maximum of 5.4 gigahertz which is pretty good I mean it's ridiculously good it's almost 5.5 gigahertz on a six core ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 12:02
6 cores and 12 threads ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:06
clock speed of 5.175 gigahertz with minor dips down to 5.15 gigahertz even after an extended period of time ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 5:01
clock speed remains nice and stable and hardly ever drops ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 5:14
managed to read out even 5.45 gigahertz at stock settings that's exceeding amd's Max by 150 megahertz ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 5:33

Other (16)

this level of power efficiency the CPU can easily handle intensive tasks while still running optimally ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 2:34
users have the capability to adjust their levels depending on what is necessary for any given task or function enabling them maximum flexibility when needing higher performance ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 2:44
this CPU should deliver great performance for your favorite games ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 4:09
ideal budget gaming CPU ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 0:37
7600x3d performs almost as well as the 7800X3D ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 2:40
more budget conscious ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 5:12
six cores and 12 threads give us strong multi-threaded performance ▶ Best $1500 Gaming PC Build 2024! 👑 [ft. RX 7900 GRE & Ryzen @ 1:28
low price and high specs ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 5:40
$299 price point ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 0:19
including integrated Graphics as a standard feature ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 5:02
96 MB of L3 cache ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 0:29
96 MB of expanded L3 cache provides gaming performance comparable to the 7800x3d ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 5:06
the 7600 proves itself as a suitable choice for both General duties and more demanding activities that require reliable strength ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 2:56
great starting point for AM5 ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 0:42
Performance close to the 7800x3d while saving money ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 2:54
ryzen 5 7600x is strong for gaming ▶ Best $1500 Gaming PC Build 2024! 👑 [ft. RX 7900 GRE & Ryzen @ 1:17

Cooling Requirements (12)

109 Watts for a heavy all-core load situation is fine and shouldn't present any major cooler headaches ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 5:04
using an affordable Tower style cooler is very possible and will lead to much better results than what we saw with the AMD box cooler ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:47
new TJ Maxx is not 95. It is actually a safe operational temperature. You can run a 7000 chip at 95 degrees C 24/7 and nothing will happen ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 2:57
super good thermals ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 9:16
fit and forget, plonk it with your graphics card, get some reasonable cooling, enjoy yourself ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 8:34
temperatures aren't that extremely high it measured 86 degrees Celsius as opposed to the other Zen 4 models ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 13:14
even with a negative 10 offset we're still seeing a seven degree drop in operating temperature with a 100 megahertz boost to the sustained operating frequency and this did improve performance by roughly two percent ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 7:40
certainly nothing to write home about when it comes to Performance but the fact that this was achieved while reducing temperatures is very good ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 7:57
64 extreme Edition with 280 EK AIO in CPU FPU memory system memory and cash reached 60 degrees Celsius maximum ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 5:34
how well the 7600x performed with The Wraith Spire ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:29
peak operating temperature has dropped by 16 degrees, which is huge and yet all this cost us was 50 megahertz resulting in a mere one and a half percent drop in performance ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 7:11
Very easy to cool, even with Precision Boost Overdrive. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 9:37

Power Consumption (10)

with a little bit of tweaking or by simply enabling the Eco Mode it was very usable ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:41
88 watt PPT eco mode delivered a quick reduction in power consumption and thermals versus the stock ryzen 5 7600x ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 10:43
power management system is designed by intention to do that, especially on the higher core countries ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 3:13
it offers quite a punch for its CDP of only 105 Watts ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 2:02
this is a nice low TDP so we do have good power consumption coming from the CPU ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 2:47
the most impressive thing for me during this whole review was just how lean the power drills on the 7600x were in conjunction with its performance ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 9:34
Ryzen 7600 is so power efficient ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 15:30
eco mode had almost no impact on performance ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 6:26
performance using the Eco Mode is basically identical to what we saw stock ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 9:40
Power efficient. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 13:52

Overclocking Potential (10)

this is a good overclocking outcome in my opinion particularly as it is so easy to do through ryzen Master ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 10:34
curve Optimizer works well and delivered an almost 200 megahertz boost to the all-core operating frequency ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 10:07
all of this comes unlocked straight out of the box ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 1:16
fortunately the am5 CPU here is very easy to tune which is unlike the am4 models ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 4:46
this is the first time ever when I when my overclocking experience that I had zero failure at all ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 5:20
5.5 gigahertz looks like it's doable ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 6:04
stable Best Buy is yes I can tune down the voltage and it runs stable it runs impressively cool ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 6:21
it actually supports overclocking ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 0:11
I love it a lot I love it for the tuning right out of the box ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 12:44
Works 5.2 Works 5.3 it works ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 5:16

Integrated Graphics (7)

all these CPUs now come with integrated Graphics ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 3:05
Advanced graphics card capabilities ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 0:21
new ryzen 7000 series of processor does in fact include an integrated graphic now this is a first for even the x-series processor for ryzen ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 4:06
relatively good scores coming out at 1080P 1440p and at 2160 ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 7:16
playable at 1080p low settings ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 5:00
this CPU actually comes with onboard Graphics which is a nice touch ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 11:29
this does have an igpu a dedicated GPU ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 2:57

Reliability & Longevity (1)

it still works ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 5:46

Cons (180)

Performance (42)

not really a productivity processor ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 5:16
a mixed bag in games, similar to 7700x and 7950x ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 6:46
The same cannot be said about after effects and Photoshop ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 6:49
the ryzen 97950x was also 10 to 26 percent faster than the I9 12900k in all titles except for cyberpunk ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 6:21
performs under the 7800x3d ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 4:58
the 7950x performed 18 worse than the I9 12900k in 1080P time spy ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 4:48
performs slightly lower than the 7800X3D ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 2:47
dominated on multi-core performance ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 6:45
you are getting like 5600 gig or less performance pretty much ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 9:21
AMD is sandbagging. the performance was great from the 5000 series to the 7000 series but I was expecting a little bit more from a seven nanometer architecture to a five nanometer architecture ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 10:52
didn't do amazing in all honesty was pretty close to an APU performance level ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 4:57
Far Cry 6 shows a wider spread in favor of the Intel chips and higher end AMD Parts the ryzen 5 7600x is a little slower than the 12 600k ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 8:25
both of those scenarios still put the ryzen 5 7600x well behind the performance of Intel's Core i5 13600k even when that chip is restricted to 115 watts of power ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 11:17
The real headache for AMD though comes in the form of Intel's Core i5 13600k processor ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 12:30
only to lose out to both in Far Cry 6 ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:15
can't get to it ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 9:56
the performance of this CPU running games is not very good ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 7:48
While the Ryzen 7600 is fast enough for GPUs up to the Radeon RX970 XT or even the RTX 570Ti, the CPU does start to become a bottleneck. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 2:45
7600x without a doubt performs worse than the Intel i5 12600k and most productive workloads ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 9:27
Forza Horizon 5 is definitely playable at 1080p with everything set to low but Hogwarts Legacy was a bit of a pickle ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 7:57
only to lose out to a few in a few titles ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 12:52
this is why a lot of people said that Intel is the gaming King again they got the highest single core performance ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 4:51
those of you that aren't able to optimize such a 7600x or simply don't want to might end up fairly unhappy ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 0:17
if you're a user who primarily uses his PC for gaming as well as maybe even video and coding you won't really take advantage of the AVX 512 ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 3:23
pretty much approaching the area of unplayable ▶ Did AMD Secretly Kill Budget GPUs? Ryzen 5 7600x iGPU Gaming @ 6:02
the huge Towers coming in next to it are the 13 600 and the 13600 KF having scores of two of four five two five respectively and then looking at the far right on the top 600k 17660 so definitely dominating on the multi-core performance here is Intel ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 4:17
those are unrealistic load ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 4:28
can't do that it's completely CPU bottlenecked ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 5:33
struggling a bit, constantly keeps dropping frames and it's not playing it back real time it's CPU bottlenecked ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 6:13
Intel still wins on the creative side for a few reasons and it's not necessarily the performance aspect because they both perform fairly similar but applications are much more Intel friendly OBS as an example there's a lot of Intel features in OBS video editors a lot of video editors have Intel features built into them 3D programs Cinema 4D blender Etc Intel still has a lot more features inside of these programs even though they might be small they are there ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 1:03
proper slightly slightly slightly show can't quite do it ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 11:24
it does play back a little bit at first but then can't do it ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 11:16
I wouldn't edit 8K with this processor ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 10:52
not for the stock performance no not for what it is out of the box because the stock performance through Beetle when I first tried it I was shocked not in a good way because it's a six call 12 track that costs this much and runs this hot with barely that much gain when it comes to multi-cover load ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 15:28
that's not real time at all this is not gonna work ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 9:14
other than Ghost Recon breakpoint which I find to be called country lion ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 9:31
absolutely nothing just can't do it ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 10:13
if you go hosted 265 and 10 bit 422 you're gonna have a crazy crazy time trying to edit it and you'd probably need proxies for that ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 12:54
can't play this back ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 8:28
3 FPS difference ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 11:56
slight difference between 7600x and 7900x ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 10:53
if you don't pair it up with a proper GPU you'll have a lack of FPS ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 13:46

Cooling Requirements (31)

most worried about is the temperatures ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 10:11
a five percent drop in performance using wraith spire ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 6:37
temperatures using the stock configuration were very high ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:33
operating temperature increased from 93 degrees up to 101 degrees which is obviously very hot ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 6:46
90 plus degrees Celsius from these new CPUs yes it's pretty much true when you're running super heavy multi-threaded loads ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 9:01
does not come with a cooler ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 0:35
using The Wraith Spire we saw a three percent boost and a five percent boost for the 360 millimeter liquid cooler so that's a nice gain it's certainly not massive ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 9:51
need decent cooling ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 3:13
temperatures are still up by 5 degrees with Wraith Spire ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 8:06
since the ryzen 57600 X's stock cooler is missing ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 8:32
they don't offer support for their coolers anymore so you don't get that in the box ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 10:32
operating temperature which is typically up around 95 degrees ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 0:16
temps were high ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:44
unlike the non-x ryzen 57600 the ryzen 57600 X does not come with a stock cooler ▶ The Best Ryzen 5 7600X Gaming PC Builds! (TOP 3) @ 5:09
AMD won't be including any Rave coolers as well as the stock Rave coolers won't really be sufficient to cool a 105 watt processor so for anyone looking to get themselves a ryzen 7000 series or processor do remember to get a good cooler as well ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 2:56
does not include any cooler with their CPUs any longer which definitely is a bummer ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 5:12
using cpu-z it hit 110 degrees within a minute and then the PC to shut down (using stock cooler) ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 6:28
the only downside of this ryzen 5 7600x is of course the lack of a cooling solution included in the box ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 2:25
cannot do sff bills, or at least start with the L9 x65 which is the best sff cooler I have right now as it will thermal throttle really really quickly ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 12:15
they both get hot ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 1:59
if you really want to get the most out of your CPU you're pretty much forced to buying a very capable mostly expensive CPU Cooler ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 13:53
no boxed cooler ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 2:05
Zen 4 continues to run very hot in the ryzen 5 7600x form. 91 degrees Celsius under a 360 millimeter all-in-one liquid cooler is very high ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 5:39
high-end x670e motherboard and 360 millimeter all-in-one liquid cooler still resulted in over 100 watts of power draw and temperatures Beyond 90 degrees Celsius ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 14:01
though it's hot out of the box ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 17:36
The Ryzen 7400F uses thermal paste under its IHS rather than traditional solder, and that means it runs extremely hot. You might even have to deal with the CPU in the future to change the paste. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 1:00
the 7600x saw it going Beyond 90 degrees Celsius which is insanely hot for six core CPU ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 3:29
you should be aware of the fact that a 360 millimeter AIO liquid cooler has been used to get those temperatures under control ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 13:21
CPU Max temp we hit was 89c ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 11:34
Designed to use all available cooling under load, so runs hotter than previous generation CPUs. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 9:37
7600X has a 105W TDP and no cooler. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 1:02

Value for Money (26)

we'll have to pay quite a bit more for a platform change to am5 an expensive ddr5 memory since ddr4 is not supported with am5 ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 9:45
current price tag of the 7600 is not stable ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 3:15
the platform costs, the Absurd price of am5 motherboards, along with the need for expensive premium ddr5 memory ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 15:43
Intel's Core I5 12600k with its similar price to the 7600x and its platform upgradability yeah that's probably a superior option here ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 6:43
budget friendly with trepidation as the Circa 400 pound and lower mid-range section is still pricey ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 0:06
we are dealing with quite the investment there ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 3:34
when we compare it to arguably the real competitor that is Intel's current gen Core i5 13600k the ryzen 5 7600x doesn't look quite as strong here even if it is 50 to 60 pounds cheaper ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 9:37
5800x 3D actually cost a little bit more than today's 7600x does ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 11:04
AMD not only fails in terms of pricing here but also technically ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 15:07
gaming is actually impressive but to justify it being able just to push frame rate but at the cost of this it's somehow felt and not justified ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 15:44
definitely not the best priced ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 0:00
at the end of the day it might still be too high ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 0:54
it's a very difficult call to make ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 12:49
rather pricey ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 1:42
bad news is that there's conditions ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 2:34
7600x is already dead on arrival unfortunately ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 12:02
AMD was either overpricing in the beginning or that they hemorrhaging at the moment in order to keep the value proposition level ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 10:41
even more salt I can pour into the wound and that's when talking about the high platform costs surrounding ryzen 7000. ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 12:05
the cost of ownership can be high ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 13:46
this is where it starts to hurt in terms of budget compared to the cost of the 7600x CPU ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 3:20
a real bummer that especially ryzen 5 has been neglected so badly nowadays ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 14:57
it's also a very expensive platform right now with the cheapest b650 motherboards tending to sell for around 200 pounds or more ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 13:16
lack of truly affordable b650 or other am5 motherboards really is a headache for the ryzen 5 7600x to new builders ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 16:01
for a little bit more for this CPU you can already pick up an i5 13600k which comes with 14 cores and 20 threads that one should be a true gaming as well as productivity beast ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 12:29
my joy and excitement for the 7600x is being held back by all those high costs surrounding it ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 15:40
the whole Market is going really strange with the GPU prices falling rapidly new ones going high ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 13:26

Compatibility (14)

need a new board and it's ddr5 only ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 10:02
if you're clumsy you might still bend a few pins on your now expensive motherboards ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 2:38
the only gripe that I have is actually with the ram configuration because as you have seen there in the task manager everything is set up to 6400 megahertz but uh yeah Ms half the burner was basically telling us that the ram speed was only of 3200 ▶ RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU @ 8:49
You do not want to exceed 6,000 speed because the Ryzen memory controller just can't handle it, and it will run at a less optimal 2:1 ratio. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 4:12
it doesn't actually come with a cable ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2025 | RAM @ 3:42
x670 boards are unfortunately too expensive and kind of kills the excitement around Andy's new CPUs ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 2:59
there barely are any attractive motherboard deals to make in terms of pricing ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 3:29
x670 boards are hella expensive ▶ Is Building A Ryzen 7000 PC ACTUALLY Worth It? Ryzen 7600X + @ 2:40
six six thousand megahertz memory is rather pricey ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 6:50
to this day there's not one low priced am5 motherboard out there that would genuinely make sense to pair with a 7600x ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 12:09
this is something that's not necessarily a con or a bad thing but it is going to require some good ddr5 memory in order to get the maximum performance out of this CPU and that's across the board with amd's new 7000 series CPUs you need some good ddr5 memory don't just get the lower end ddr5 because you're you're not going to be getting the performance that you need with your CPU ▶ BEST BUDGET CPU For Your Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 7600X Review @ 3:16
LGA socket is premature for the AMD ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 15:08
6000 speed is a hard limit for the memory controller. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 3:46
May require BIOS flashback with some B650 boards manufactured before the non-X CPU release. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 6:27

Power Consumption (9)

these new CPUs TDP are quite a bit higher than last gen ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 10:42
a bit more than 7900x ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 12:49
high operating voltage that results in lofty operating temperatures ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 6:08
65W TDP vs 120W TDP of the 7800x3d ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 1:29
due to the Improvement of the core core clock speed as well as the cash capacity the TDP or thermal design power has been increased as well from the previous 65 watts to 105 Watts ▶ An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X @ 2:43
ryzen 5 7600x is pretty poor out of the box. This is by virtue of the default voltage that results in relatively high power draw for its performance level ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? @ 11:36
30 performance increase also came with atdp increased from 65 to 105 Watts ▶ How FAT should a Ryzen 7600x cooler be? ❄️ - 7600x Cooling @ 0:17
I still consider the idle power draw too high especially given this CPU has just six Active cores that need to be powered ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 14:14
CPU package travel was 117 Watts ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 11:41

Core Count & Speed (5)

two fewer cores than the 7800x3d ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 1:22
lower base and boost clock than the 7800x3d ▶ Ryzen 5 7600X3D Hands on Review! EXCLUSIVELY at Micro Center @ 1:25
noting the small caches of the CPU and actually the entire series is something that was a little bit surprising to me especially with the whole vcash excitement that we saw on the 5800 X 3D so it was very surprising for me for AMD to release this without actually increasing the L3 caches on their CPUs ▶ AMD Ryzen 7600X Review, A worthy follow up to the 5600X? @ 2:22
there are certain game titles that profit from more than just six cores and that's where the 7700x clearly shines with its 8 cores ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 10:21
a bit slower just because of the cores ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals @ 7:39

Integrated Graphics (3)

please manage your expectations, its going to be fine for some casual CS go and maybe DOTA but don't expect to ditch the GPU altogether ▶ AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R @ 8:47
amd's apus had been seen as a compromise sacrificing CPU features for strong integrated Graphics which isn't always a requirement for businesses ▶ BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU @ 5:21
that's why Hardware acceleration on Intel igpus is so good so if you're doing any of h265 422 footage playback is not really gonna work you're gonna drop a lot of frames ▶ Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Pre @ 5:46

Reliability & Longevity (3)

depending on the Silicon quality the results could be great they could be okay or they could be very unimpressive ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 13:58
I have some big concerns over the 7600x ▶ My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X @ 0:06
I have a bit of a hiccup ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! @ 5:53

Overclocking Potential (2)

stability stress testing to the degree where you can be satisfied that the system is 100 stable under all conditions takes time and experience and if you simply can't afford crashes I'd say for most it's just not going to be worth the risk ▶ Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco @ 14:11
a bit disappointed, only overclocked to 5.35 gigahertz, 7700x reached 5.7 gigahertz ▶ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X and Ryzen 9 7900X Review Overclocking, Tem @ 2:14

Gaming Performance (1)

Starts to become a bottleneck with top-end GPUs like the RX 7900 XTX or RTX 4090. ▶ Insane Value! 🔥 Best Ryzen 7600X Gaming PC Build 2024 | RAM @ 2:51

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Review - 5.4GHz Easy! by goldfries — 18 pros, 12 cons
My BIG CONCERNS... -- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X by Nicolas11x12 English — 9 pros, 19 cons
Can you edit video with just 6-cores? | Ryzen 5 7600x in Premiere Pro - The Timeline Performance by Tech Notice — 14 pros, 13 cons
Ryzen 5 7600X Analysis - Does Ryzen 5 Beat Core i5? by KitGuruTech — 12 pros, 13 cons
Is Zen 4 Too Hot For a Box Cooler? Wraith Spire + 7600X, Eco Mode & PBO2 Undervolt by Hardware Unboxed — 10 pros, 10 cons
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Review - AMD back on top? (R5 7600X, R7 7700X, R9 7900X, R9 7950X) by MOBHouse — 11 pros, 8 cons
RYZEN 7000 | Ft Ryzen 5 7600X IGPU by TechFusion — 14 pros, 5 cons
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - Benchmarks & Thermals by PC Crazy — 10 pros, 7 cons
BETTER THAN THE 7600X? AMD'S NEW RYZEN 5 7600 CPU by Tech Consultant — 13 pros, 2 cons
An in-depth review on the AMD Ryzen 7600X by Tech 5 Production — 12 pros, 3 cons
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Frequently asked questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X worth buying?

Based on 23 independent YouTube reviews, the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X scores 3.3/5 with 255 positive and 180 negative points mentioned by reviewers, placing it #33 in the CPUs category.

What do reviewers like most about the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X?

The most praised aspects are performance, compatibility, value for money — Performance (75 mentions), Compatibility (25 mentions), Value for Money (25 mentions).

What are the most common complaints about the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X?

Reviewers most frequently criticize performance, cooling requirements — Performance (42 mentions), Cooling Requirements (31 mentions).

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