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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6 Core AM4 Processor, 12 Threads with Cooler

SKU: 121753
Barcode: 0730143314121
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6 Core AM4 Processor, 12 Threads with Cooler
£95.99 Inc. VAT £148.00
£95.99 Inc. VAT £148.00

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor for socket AM4 systems. It uses AMD Zen 3 architecture and requires a separate graphics card.

Specifications

Model & Type

CPU model AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Socket AM4
Architecture Zen 3
Manufacturing process (CPU cores) TSMC 7nm FinFET

Cores & Clocks

Number of cores 6
Number of threads 12
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Maximum boost / turbo clock Up to 4.2 GHz
Unlocked for CPU overclocking Yes

Memory Support

Memory type DDR4
Supported memory speeds Up to 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory 128 GB
Memory channels 2
ECC memory support No

PCIe & Expansion

PCI Express version PCIe 3.0
Native PCIe lanes (total / usable) 24 / 20

Integrated Graphics

Integrated graphics No — separate graphics card required

CPU Cache

L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 3 MB
L3 cache 16 MB

Thermals & Package

Default TDP 65 W
Maximum operating temperature (Tjmax) 90°C
Heatsink / cooler included AMD Wraith Stealth included with the boxed processor.

Product Identification

GTIN / EAN 0730143314121

Memory capacity and speeds depend on the motherboard, BIOS and DIMM configuration. PCIe connectivity also depends on the motherboard. Boost and turbo frequencies are maximum values and vary with workload, cooling and system settings.

Check your motherboard manufacturer's CPU support list and required BIOS version before installation. An AM4 socket alone does not confirm compatibility.