AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-core processor Socket AM4

Processor manufacturerAMD
Memory channelsDual-channel
On-board graphics card modelNot available
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65
Model number5500
Package typeBox

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a 6-core desktop processor built on the proven Zen 3 architecture, delivering solid multi-threaded performance for everyday computing and content creation. With a base clock of 3.6 GHz and boost speeds up to 4.2 GHz, this CPU handles demanding workloads without breaking the bank.

Description

Energy-efficient performance with included cooler

6 cores and 12 threads for smooth multitasking and gaming
3.6 GHz base frequency, boosting to 4.2 GHz for demanding tasks
16 MB L3 cache for faster data access
65 W TDP keeps power consumption and heat output low
Wraith Stealth cooler included in the box—no extra purchase needed

Ideal for gamers, streamers, and content creators who want reliable performance without excessive power draw. This processor works well for video editing, 3D rendering, programming, and running multiple applications simultaneously.

Specifications

General

Brand	AMD
ECC	No
Non-ECC	Yes
Market segment	Desktop
PCI Express slots version	3.0
EAN	730143314121

Processor

Processor manufacturer	AMD
Processor family	AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generation	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Processor model	5500
Processor cores	6
Processor threads	12
Processor boost frequency	4.2 GHz
Processor cache	16 MB
Processor cache type	L3
CPU Family name	AMD Ryzen 5
Processor socket	Socket AM4
Processor lithography	7
Processor base frequency	3.6
Processor operating modes	64-bit
Memory types supported by processor	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	2667/2933/3200