The Ryzen 5 2600X processor from AMD was officially introduced to the market :year_text. The chip is manufactured using a 12 nm process node and is designed for installation in the compatible motherboards socket. The computational arsenal of this model includes 6 cores, capable of executing 12 instruction threads simultaneously. Starting operating frequencies begin at 3.6 GHz. Under heavy loads, the frequency can automatically increase up to 4.3 GHz. Since the multiplier here is unlocked, enthusiasts will be able to squeeze additional megahertz out of the processor. Thanks to 16 MB of L3 cache, latency when accessing RAM is reduced. The manufacturer indicates heat dissipation at 95 W in standard operating mode. Regarding gaming performance, the chip provides a basic level of comfort. It's perfectly suited for casual games, online projects, or esports disciplines where extreme power isn't required.