Where to buy AMD Ryzen 5 5600X: find stock here

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
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Instead of asking us where you can buy the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, find out where you can get it at the best or cheapest price available. This popular and affordable chip from the AMD Ryzen 5000 series has not only been readily available in the UK and the US for weeks now, but it's also cheaper than it's ever been. Like, below the list price cheap.

That's excellent news for budget-minded consumers everywhere, especially because this processor has their go-to for getting into the Ryzen 5000 series without spending a whole lot. Lucky for you, you don't have to do the bargain hunting yourself. We're here to help, checking all the big online retailers and listing the cheapest we've found in this guide.

Where exactly can you find the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X at its cheapest? Check out our listings below. For a more powerful option, our guides on where to buy the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and 5950X and where to buy AMD Ryzen 7 5800X might be your best bet.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock: pre-order here

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X sells for $299 (£280, around AU$420). Some retailers look like they will slightly undercut these prices, so as long as there's stock, you should check a few stores to see which one offers the best price.

As soon as we see more retailers offering the CPUs for sale, we'll update this page.

We'll list all the latest AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock below as soon as it's available. Our built-in price comparison tool will update with the best prices for the CPU.

Where to buy AMD Ryzen 5 5600X in the US

Orders for the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X went live in the US on November 5, so check back here to see who has stock of the new CPU.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at B&H

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at B&H
B&H's AMD Ryzen 5 5600X page is currently live, and has the CPU listed for $272. That's cheaper than it was a few weeks ago.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Amazon

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Amazon
Amazon has the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X available for purchase, which is great news. Even better news is it's now selling it for $272.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Best Buy

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Best Buy
Best Buy's AMD Ryzen 5 5600X page is live and the CPU is currently available for $280. Not only is it in stock, but also selling at less than the suggested retail price. 

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Newegg

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X deals at Newegg
The Newegg website has recently restocked the Ryzen 5 5600X, and the cheapest we've seen of this chip on the site is $272, which is less than the retail price. 

Where to buy AMD Ryzen 5 5600X in the UK

The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X went on sale in the UK on November 5, but it also sold out quickly.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Box

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Box
Box is an online retailer with some Ryzen 5 5600X in stock, selling it at less than list price for £278. It's not the cheapest we've seen of the chip, but it's still less than the suggested retail price.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600Xstock at Currys PC World

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Currys PC World
Currys is a big retailer in the UK with a listing of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X at £250. It's a great price, the cheapest you've seen of the chip so far.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Ebuyer

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Ebuyer
Ebuyer's page for the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X now has the chip available for purchase. It was listed at £260, but currently, it's out of stock.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Novatech

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Novatech
Novatech has a page for the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and is selling it for £260. That's an extremely great deal and it's £20 less than MSRP. 

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Overclockers

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Overclockers
Overclockers UK is a great site for buying components, and it has the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X available for purchase for £250, dropping from its previous £260 price tag. 

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Scan

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X stock at Scan
Scan currently has the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X available for purchase for £260. Although this isn't the cheapest we've seen, it's still cheaper than the chip's suggested retail price. 

Can't get an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X? Here are some more great processor deals:

Jess Weatherbed

Jess is a former TechRadar Computing writer, where she covered all aspects of Mac and PC hardware, including PC gaming and peripherals. She has been interviewed as an industry expert for the BBC, and while her educational background was in prosthetics and model-making, her true love is in tech and she has built numerous desktop computers over the last 10 years for gaming and content creation. Jess is now a journalist at The Verge.

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