The new AMD Ryzen 3rd Gen CPUs have arrived boasting higher performance gains over its predecessor lineup. With higher speeds, more memory and wider bandwidth the new Ryzen CPUs look to improve on and upgrade the way you relax, work and play. The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor includes 6 CPU Cores with 12 threads and a base clock of 3.6GHz that can be boosted to 4.2GHz. The new CPU's are backwards compatible with older motherboards thanks to the same AM4 slot socket however with the newly released chipset of X570 motherboards you can maximize the power the Ryzen CPUs have to offer. Support for DDR4 Memory continues but with the new Ryzen CPUs comes the new PCIe 4.0 Version which has improved the speeds of which your PCIe components such as graphics cards and some storage solutions communicate with the motherboard. Blur the line between elite gaming performance and workstation-class content creation with the most advanced desktop processors in the world. Brand AMD Product Dimensions 25.4 x 5.08 x 6.86 cm; 59 Grams Item model number Ryzen 5 3600 Processor Brand AMD Processor Type Ryzen 5 3600 Processor Speed 4.2 GHz Processor Socket Socket AM4 Processor Count 6 Core Threads 12 L3 Cache 32MB Base Clock 3.6GHz Wattage 65 watts Are Batteries Included No Item Weight 59 g
