Brand: AMD · SKU: 100-100000457BOX · MPN: 100-100000457BOX · Category: Components
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a high-performance 6-core desktop processor designed for the Socket AM4 platform. Based on the Zen 3 'Cezanne' architecture, it features 12 processing threads and 16MB of L3 cache, providing a significant performance boost for gaming and multitasking applications. With a base clock speed of 3.6 GHz and a maximum boost clock of up to 4.2 GHz, this unlocked processor offers excellent efficiency with a 65W TDP. It comes bundled with the AMD Wraith Stealth cooling solution. Please note that it does not have integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required for system operation.
| TDP | 65W |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Socket Type | AM4 |
| Architecture | Zen 3 (Cezanne) |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 3.0 |
| Memory Support | DDR4-3200 |
| Max Boost Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty |
| Weight | 0.965 lb |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 5.3 x 2.9 inches |
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is an affordable yet powerful CPU that brings the Zen 3 architecture to budget-conscious builders. Ideal for entry-to-mid-level gaming rigs and home office setups, it balances power consumption and performance efficiently. It is fully unlocked for overclocking and supports a wide range of AM4 motherboards, making it a versatile choice for system upgrades.
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Yes, this AMD Ryzen 5 5500 (100-100000457BOX) is 100% genuine AMD hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This AMD Ryzen 5 5500 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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