AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core AM4 OEM Tray CPU/Processor

The Ryzen 5 5600 offers 6 cores and 12 threads of Zen 3 performance in an efficient 65W design. A cost-effective option for gaming and everyday use, it delivers reliable speed on the AM4 platform. With support for DDR4 memory and PCIe 4.0, it’s a smart choice for budget-friendly builds and upgrades.

Specifications

• Includes thermal paste for installation.
• Brand New
• Socket AM4
• 6 Cores, 12 Threads
• Max. Boost Clock: Up to 4.4 GHz
• 35MB Cache
• Default TDP: 65W
• Integrated Radeon Graphics: No
• PCIe 4.0 Support
• Product ID Tray: 100-000000927
• CPU Cooler Not Included

For optimal performance and system stability, it is recommended to select memory kits from your motherboard’s Qualified Vendor List (QVL) and to update the BIOS to the latest (non-beta) version.

Please note: The processor will arrive in OEM packaging (not retail packaging).

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Compatibility

Supporting Chipsets

X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350, A520

300 Series chipset compatibility requires BIOS update to AGESA 1.2.0.6b/c. Refer to the motherboard BIOS compatibility list.

Guidance

Post-Install Checklist:

• Update your motherboard BIOS to the latest version.
• Install the latest AMD chipset drivers.
• Run a stress test (OCCT) to verify stability.
• Monitor temperatures (HWInfo) to confirm cooling performance.

Warranty & Returns

Returns

• 14-Day Change of Mind: Free returns on unused processors in their original protective packaging. Processors must be free from any thermal paste or signs of installation.
• Faulty within 30 Days: Free returns for a full refund or replacement.
• Faulty after 30 Days: Free returns for a replacement. If a replacement is not available, a full refund will be offered.

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Warranty

• 1-Year Direct Coverage: Every processor includes 1-year warranty protection against faults, backed directly by PC Tec UK.

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