Ryzen 5 9600X
amd · Zen 5 · Estimated FPS 2025
Performance Score 85/100
6C / 12T
Cores / Threads
65W
TDP
2025
Launch Year
high
Tier
Estimated FPS 8 Games
Using RTX 4090, 16GB DDR5-6000, NVMe at 1080p High preset.
| Game | RTX 5090 | RTX 4090 | RTX 5080 | RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days to Die | 128 | 123 | 119 | 117 |
| Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition | 416 | 403 | 395 | 390 |
| Age of Empires IV | 273 | 263 | 257 | 254 |
| Age of Mythology: Retold | 420 | 406 | 398 | 393 |
| AION 2 | 119 | 115 | 112 | 110 |
| Alan Wake 2 | 104 | 100 | 97 | 95 |
| Albion Online | 423 | 410 | 401 | 396 |
| Alien: Isolation | 171 | 163 | 158 | 155 |
Ryzen 5 9600X FAQ
Is the Ryzen 5 9600X good for gaming?
The Ryzen 5 9600X scores 85/100 with 6 cores and 12 threads. Check the FPS table above across 8 games.
Will the Ryzen 5 9600X bottleneck my GPU?
It depends on the game and GPU pairing. Run your exact parts through the bottleneck calculator for your game.