Name AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600 Family Ryzen Series Ryzen 5000 Series Form Factor Desktops, Boxed Processor Market Segment Mainstream Desktop Regional Availability Global , China , NA , EMEA , APJ , LATAM Former Codename Vermeer Processor Architecture Zen 3 # of CPU Cores 6 Multithreading (SMT) Yes # of Threads 12 Max. Boost Clock Up to 4.4 GHz Base Clock 3.5 GHz L1 Cache 384 KB L2 Cache 3 MB L3 Cache 32 MB Default TDP 65W Processor Technology for CPU Cores TSMC 7nm FinFET Processor Technology for I/O Die 12nm (Globalfoundries) CPU Compute Die (CCD) Size 74mm² I/O Die (IOD) Size 125mm² Package Die Count 2 Unlocked for Overclocking Yes CPU Socket AM4 Supporting Chipsets X570 , X470 , X370 , B550 , B450 , B350 , A520 CPU Boost Technology Precision Boost 2 Instruction Set x86-64 Supported Extensions AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64 Thermal Solution (PIB) AMD Wraith Stealth Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) 90°C Launch Date 04/04/2022 *OS Support Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit