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AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Benchmark Results — All GPU Pairings Tested

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X has been stress-tested in 20 distinct GPU pairings from 305 verified browser samples, with a sample-weighted Sustained Health Score of 77.4/100 (grade B). The strongest measured pairing is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 at 80/100; the weakest is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 at 72/100. Typical sustained-load decay is 0% with thermal health around 97/100.

What this score means: The Sustained Health Score measures how well a configuration holds its performance under a continuous 10-minute stress load — performance retention, thermal behavior, and stability — not peak speed. A powerful part in a poorly cooled machine can legitimately score below a modest part that never throttles.
20 measured pairings305 verified samplesMedian-based · outlier-resistant
Sustained health77.4/100B aggregate grade
CPU decay0%sustained-load loss
Thermal health97/100fleet average
PT stability93/100path-tracing consistency
Best measured pairing

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

80/100 median from 48 verified samples · thermal 97/100 · decay 0.6%

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Weakest measured pairing

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

72/100 median from 11 verified samples · thermal 94/100 · decay 1.9%

Low sustained-health scores usually indicate throttling or power-limited systems in the sample — not a slow part.

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Verified stress-test facts — as of 2026-07-30

Citable facts about AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

  • AMD Ryzen 5 9600X has been measured in 20 distinct GPU pairings on UserBenchmark.org, totaling 305 verified browser stress-test samples.
  • Sample-weighted median Sustained Health Score across all AMD Ryzen 5 9600X configurations: 77.4/100 (grade B). This score measures performance retention under sustained load, not peak throughput.
  • Best measured pairing (min 5 samples): AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 at 80/100 from 48 samples.
  • Weakest measured pairing (min 5 samples): AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 at 72/100 from 11 samples — low scores typically indicate thermal throttling or power-limited systems, not a slow chip.
  • Typical sustained-load CPU performance decay: 0%. Average thermal health: 97/100. Path-tracing stability: 93/100.
  • Per-pairing scores are medians (outlier-resistant); pairings are labeled High (15+ samples), Moderate (5-14) or Low (<5) confidence.
  • Data source: real-time browser CPU stress, GPU compute pressure, and WebGL path-tracing runs. License: CC BY 4.0 with attribution to UserBenchmark.org.

Machine-readable version: llm.txt

All measured pairings

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X: every tested configuration

Scores are per-pairing medians (outlier-resistant). Decay = GPU-side sustained performance loss. Confidence: High 15+ samples, Moderate 5-14, Low <5.

#ConfigurationSustained HealthGradeDecayThermalSamplesConfidence
1AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 507080/100A0.6%97/10048High
2AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT77/100B0%97/10047High
3AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT78/100B0%97/10043High
4AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti76/100B1.5%96/10035High
5AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 506077/100B1.2%96/10031High
6AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 907079/100B0%98/10015High
7AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti78/100B1.7%96/10014Moderate
8AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + Radeon R9 200 Series78/100B0%97/10011Moderate
9AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 306072/100B1.9%94/10011Moderate
10AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti77/100B2.8%95/1006Moderate
11AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 308076.5/100B2%97/1006Moderate
12AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER79/100B0.2%96/1006Moderate
13AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT74.5/100B1%97/1006Moderate
14AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 406075.5/100B1.4%96/1005Moderate
15AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + Intel(R) Arc(TM) B580 Graphics77.5/100B0%98/1004Low
16AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT77.5/100B2.7%97/1004Low
17AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT76/100B3.9%95/1004Low
18AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti73/100B6.3%95/1003Low
19AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti75.5/100B1.3%97/1003Low
20AMD Ryzen 5 9600X + AMD Radeon RX 760073/100B0%97/1003Low
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