Description GET THE HIGH-SPEED GAMING PERFORMANCE OF THE WORLD’S BEST DESKTOP PROCESSORThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500 has 6 Cores and 12 threads making this processor great for gamers, content creators and streamers who love to multi-task. When you have the world’s most advanced processor architecture for gamers and content creators, the possibilities are endless. Whether you are playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper, or crunching data, you need a powerful processor that can handle it all—and more. Hands down, the AMD Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processors set the bar for gamers and artists alike. PREMIUM AMD PROCESSOR COOLING SOLUTIONS – AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler IncludedAMD have listened to customer feedback and designed their newest coolers to deliver near-silent operation, bolstered with capable thermal hardware – with no increase in pricing when these coolers are packaged with existing processors – for a tremendous value. 5000 SERIES PROCESSORS HAVE ALL THE BEST FEATURES TO KEEP YOU IN THE GAME – Extreme Power with 7nm Zen 3 ArchitectureThe world’s fastest processor core for the world’s fastest gaming processors. The AMD 5000 Series are built using 7nm architecture which gives you extremely high frames rates with high image quality. AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors power the next generation of demanding games, providing one of a kind immersive experiences and dominate any multithreaded task like 3D and video rendering, and software compiling. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE WHEN GAMING OR CREATING – Easy to Configure and CustomiseWith great processing power comes the bleeding-edge technologies to support. All AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors come with a full suite of technologies designed to elevate your PC’s processing power including Precision Boost 2, Precision Boost Overdrive and PCIe 4.0. Not only are these processors drop-in ready on 500 series motherboards with a simple BIOS update, you can easily tweak and tune your processor with Ryzen Master and AMD StoreMI. BIOS updates supporting the AMD Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processors on AMD 400 Series chipsets are expected to be available starting January 2021; exact availability will vary by manufacturer and motherboard model. COMBINE THE SPEED OF SSD WITH THE CAPACITY OF HDD – Increase your Performance with AMD StoreMiAMD StoreMI technology is a powerful tool for PC enthusiasts that want to improve load times, boot times, file management, or system responsiveness. If you have an AMD X570, B550, 400 Series, X399 or TRX40 motherboard, you can download AMD StoreMI for free to help accelerate your operating system. Specifications PlatformDesktop Market SegmentMainstream Desktop Product FamilyAMD Ryzen™ Processors Product LineAMD Ryzen™ 5 Desktop Processors Consumer UseYes Regional AvailabilityGlobal, China, NA, EMEA, APJ, LATAM Former Codename“Cezanne” Architecture“Zen 3” # of CPU Cores6 Multithreading (SMT)Yes # of Threads12 Max. Boost ClockUp to 4.2GHz Base Clock3.6GHz L1 Cache384KB L2 Cache3MB L3 Cache16MB Default TDP65W Processor Technology for CPU CoresTSMC 7nm FinFET CPU Compute Die (CCD) Size180mm² Package Die Count1 Unlocked for OverclockingYes CPU SocketAM4 Socket Count1P Supporting ChipsetsX570X470X370B550B450B350A520 CPU Boost TechnologyPrecision Boost 2 Instruction Setx86-64 Supported ExtensionsAES, AMD-V, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, MMX( ), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3, x86-64 Thermal Solution (PIB)AMD Wraith Stealth Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)90°C Launch Date4/4/2022 OS SupportWindows 11 – 64-Bit EditionWindows 8.1 – 64-Bit EditionRHEL x86 64-BitUbuntu x86 64-Bit USB Type-C® SupportYes Native USB 4 (40Gbps) Ports0 Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Ports4 Native USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Ports0 Native USB 2.0 (480Mbps) Ports0 Native SATA Ports2 PCI Express® VersionPCIe 3.0 Native PCIe® Lanes (Total/Usable)24/20 NVMe SupportBoot, RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 System Memory TypeDDR4 Memory Channels2 Max. Memory128GB System Memory SubtypeUDIMM System Memory SpecificationUp to 3200MHz Max Memory Speed2x1R – DDR4-32002x2R – DDR4-32004x1R – DDR4-29334x2R – DDR4-2667 ECC SupportNo Integrated GraphicsNo Graphics ModelDiscrete Graphics Card Required
