--- product_id: 61993400 title: "AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler" brand: "amd" price: "£225.36" currency: GBP in_stock: true category: "Amd" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/61993400-amd-yd260xbcafbox-ryzen-5-2600x-processor-with-wraith-spire-cooler store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 4.25 GHz max boost clock 6 cores / 12 threads powerhouse Wraith Spire cooler for superior thermal control AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler **Brand:** amd **Price:** £225.36 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Power your productivity with Ryzen 5 2600X — where speed meets smart cooling! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler by amd - **How much does it cost?** £225.36 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/61993400-amd-yd260xbcafbox-ryzen-5-2600x-processor-with-wraith-spire-cooler) ## Best For - amd enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted amd brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Multitask Like a Pro:** 6 cores and 12 threads deliver seamless performance for demanding workflows and gaming marathons. - • **Future-Proof Your Build:** AM4 socket compatibility with X470 and B450 chipsets means easy upgrades and longevity. - • **Smart Performance Boost:** AMD SenseMI technology uses machine intelligence to optimize your processor’s speed and efficiency dynamically. - • **Stay Cool Under Pressure:** Bundled Wraith Spire cooler keeps your system running quietly and efficiently, even during intense sessions. - • **Turbocharge Your Workflow:** Boost clock up to 4.25 GHz ensures lightning-fast responsiveness when you need it most. ## Overview The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a max boost of 4.25 GHz, designed for gamers and creators seeking high multitasking performance. It includes the Wraith Spire cooler for excellent thermal management and supports AMD’s AM4 platform with X470 and B450 chipset compatibility. Featuring AMD SenseMI technology and Ryzen Master Utility, it offers intelligent performance optimization and easy overclocking, backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty. ## Description From the manufacturer AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor Highest Multiprocessing Performance in Its Class for Serious Gamers and Promising Creators Higher performance. Incredible technology. Intelligent Ryzen processors just got even smarter. The AMD Wraith Spire Cooler AMD bundles the Wraith Spire cooler with the 2nd Gen Ryzen 5 2600X processor, featuring excellent thermal performance. AMD’s future-proof mainstream computing platform, updated with the new X470 and B450 chipsets Technologies AMD StoreMI Technology Software that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive. AMD SenseMI Technology With AMD SenseMI technology, Ryzen processors use true machine intelligence to accelerate performance. AMD Ryzen Master Utility The Simple and Powerful Overclocking Utility for AMD Ryzen processors. ## Features - AMD SenseMI Technology: With AMD SenseMI technology, Ryzen processors use true machine intelligence to accelerate performance - AMD Ryzen Master Utility: The Simple and Powerful Overclocking Utility for AMD Ryzen processors. Extended Frequency Range - AMD bundles the Wraith Stealth cooler with the 2nd Gen Ryzen 5 2600 processor, featuring a low profile and excellent thermal performance. - AMD Ryzen Ready Socket AM4 Platform: AMD’s future-proof mainstream computing platform, updated with the new X470 chipset. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07B428V2L | | Best Sellers Rank | 226,108 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 681 in CPUs | | Brand Name | AMD | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 6 | | Cooling Method | Active (with fan) | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (9,286) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00730143309226 | | Item Type Name | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 6-Core including Wraith Spire cooler (6C/12T, 4.25GHz, 19MB cache, 95W, AM4, 12nm) | | Item Weight | 1 Pounds | | Manufacturer | AMD | | Manufacturer Part Number | YD260XBCAFBOX | | Model Number | YD260XBCAFBOX | | Number of Items | 1 | | Platform | Not Machine Specific | | Processor Brand | AMD | | Processor Core Count | 6 | | Processor Count | 6 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 12 | | Processor Series | Ryzen 5 | | Processor Socket | Socket AM4 | | Processor Speed | 3.6 GHz | | Product Warranty | 3 years Manufacturer | | Secondary Cache | 3 MB | | Software Update Supported to Date | unknown | | UPC | 730143309226 689341096844 | | Wattage | 95 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AMD - **CPU manufacturer:** AMD - **CPU model:** Ryzen 5 - **CPU socket:** Socket AM4 - **CPU speed:** 3.6 GHz - **Cache size:** 6 - **Processor Number of Concurrent Threads:** 12 - **Processor count:** 6 - **Secondary cache:** 3 MB - **Wattage:** 95 watts ## Images ![AMD YD260XBCAFBOX Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ewjd+T6rL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why has the product picture been changed to gelatine?** A: Because when you buy the ryzen 2600 you not only have your desert you can also eat it :) for real though I have no idea why its gelatine lol Amazon clearly messed something up??? **Q: Can you let me know what cooler you use? What are your idle and load temps?** A: without wanting the future hassle of worn out pump motors or possible water leaks ,I stick to air-to air coolers, in my case I use the noctua NH-U12S SE-AM4 which for all purposes remains silent and able even with +400mhz all core overclocks **Q: Will this handle a 1060?** A: it's what I've got, and yea no problems with bottlenecking or anything. **Q: Would the 2600x work with 3000mhz ram?** A: I use 3200mhz ram with no issues. ## Frequently Bought Together - AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX - Microsoft System Builder | Windоws 11 Home | Intended use for new systems | Install on a new PC | Branded by Microsoft - MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 15 Gbps GDRR6 192-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fan Ampere OC Graphics Card --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/61993400-amd-yd260xbcafbox-ryzen-5-2600x-processor-with-wraith-spire-cooler](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/61993400-amd-yd260xbcafbox-ryzen-5-2600x-processor-with-wraith-spire-cooler) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-09-19*