Ryzen 5 PRO 2600: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 provides acceptable benchmark performance at 8.85% of a leader's which is a 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

Summary

AMD started Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 sales 6 September 2018. This is a Zen+ architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 12 nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 3900 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 65 Watt. It supports DDR4 Dual-channel memory.

Primary details

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking867
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)
Release date6 September 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads12
Base clock speed3.4 GHzof 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X)
Boost clock speed3.9 GHzof 50 MHz (i486DX-50)
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier34of 42 (Core i7-7700K)
L1 cache576 KBof 7475.2 KB (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache3 MBof 86016 KB (EPYC 9634)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)of 1179648 KB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography12 nmof 0.18 µm (K6-2+/450ACZ)
Die size213 mm2
Number of transistors4800 Millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility+
Unlocked multiplier+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketAM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Precision Boost 2+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBof 6 TiB (EPYC 9654)
Max memory channels2of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sof 460.8 GB/s (EPYC 9654)
ECC memory support+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen 5 PRO 2600.

Integrated graphics card-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version3.0of 5.0 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)
PCI Express lanes20of 128 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 5 PRO 2600. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 8.85

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 13509

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 1164

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 4581

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Core i7-8700K 100.79
Core i3-12100 100.56
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 is Core i3-12100, which is faster by 1% and higher by 4 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen 5 PRO 2600:

Core i7-8700K 100.79
Core i3-12100 100.56
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 100

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Recommended GPUs

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