AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 delivers high-performance computing with 6 cores and 12 threads, designed for gamers, content creators, and multitaskers who demand reliable processing power. Built on advanced 7nm architecture, this processor combines efficiency with performance for demanding applications.

Core Performance Specifications

Operating at a base clock of 3.6GHz with boost speeds up to 4.2GHz, the Ryzen 5 5500 handles intensive workloads with ease. The processor features 19MB of total cache (384KB L1, 3MB L2, and 16MB L3) for faster data access and improved responsiveness. With a 65W TDP, it maintains efficient power consumption while delivering consistent performance.

Included Wraith Stealth Cooler

This processor comes bundled with AMD's Wraith Stealth cooler, engineered for near-silent operation and effective thermal management. The included cooling solution provides reliable temperature control without additional cost, making it ready for immediate installation.

AM4 Socket Compatibility

Compatible with AM4 socket motherboards, the Ryzen 5 5500 supports DDR4-3200 memory and works with 500 series chipsets. The processor is drop-in ready on compatible motherboards with a BIOS update, and also supports 400 series chipsets for flexible upgrade options.

Advanced Technologies

The Ryzen 5 5500 includes Precision Boost 2 technology for intelligent performance scaling, Precision Boost Overdrive for enhanced overclocking capabilities, and PCIe 4.0 support for faster data transfer speeds. AMD Ryzen Master software allows for easy processor tuning and monitoring.

AMD StoreMI Technology

Free AMD StoreMI technology is available for compatible motherboards (X570, B550, 400 Series, X399, TRX40), enabling users to combine SSD speed with HDD capacity for improved system responsiveness, faster boot times, and optimized file management.

Gaming and Content Creation

The 6-core, 12-thread configuration handles modern gaming titles while maintaining smooth performance during streaming and recording. The processor excels at multithreaded workloads including 3D rendering, video editing, and software compilation, making it suitable for both entertainment and productivity tasks.

Description

Specification

• Socket: AM4
• Type: AMD Ryzen 5
• Clock Speed: 3.6 GHz
• Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz
• #Hide#Generation: Ryzen 5th gen
• Cores: 6 Core
• Core Size: 7nm
• Threads: 12
• Cache: Total L1 Cache: 384KB
  Total L2 Cache: 3MB
  Total L3 Cache: 16MB
• TDP: Default TDP: 65W
• Graphics: No
• Memory: DDR4 - 3200
• Cooler: Yes
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.5000 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years