Much like the rumors swirling around suggested, AMD has been quietly developing two new chips for its AM4 platform. They have officially released the Zen 3 processors - Ryzen 5 5600T and 5600XT - and these are now available for purchase on Amazon Japan.
Ryzen 5 5600T Details
The Ryzen 5 5600T is packed with 6 cores and 12 threads, offering base and boost clock speeds of 3.7 GHz and 4.5 GHz, respectively. When compared to the Ryzen 5600 CPU, which has the same core count, this new chip provides a slightly better clock speed. You can find the Ryzen 5 5600T on Amazon listed for $186.58.
About Ryzen 5 5600XT
Moving on, there's the Ryzen 5 5600XT, which also boasts 6 cores and 12 threads. This processor can reach base and boost clock speeds of 3.8 GHz and 4.7 GHz, which is a bit higher than the Ryzen 5 5600X. Right now, the price for the 5600XT on Amazon is $194.02. Both chips have a TDP of 65W and come with a 32MB L3 cache.
Recent AMD Developments
If you haven’t heard, AMD launched the Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors back in August this year. In addition to the Zen 5 processors, the company also introduced the X870 and X870E motherboards featuring the new AM5 socket. Moreover, Team Red is preparing to unveil the 9000X3D CPUs, which will be the latest in the X3D lineup.
