When you have the "Zen 3" processor architecture for gamers and content creators, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper, or processing data, you need a powerful processor that can handle all that - and even more. Without a doubt, the AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series desktop processors set the bar for gamers and artists.
The processor AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is aimed at users who demand high performance in everyday tasks such as office work, multimedia, photo and video editing, and at the same time want to enjoy a gaming experience at medium or high graphics settings in games on a desktop computer. It is a processor with 6 cores and 12 threads (6-core/12-thread) and a clock speed of up to 4.2 GHz.
The processor does not have an integrated graphics card. This means that to have video output, you will need to use an additional discrete graphics card, which will connect to the system's motherboard via the appropriate slot, such as PCIe (PCI Express).
The latest technologies
When you have the "Zen 3" processor architecture for gamers and content creators, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper, or processing data, you need a powerful processor that can handle all that - and even more. Without a doubt, the AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series desktop processors set the bar for gamers and artists.
AMD StoreMI Technology
Software that combines the speed of an SSD with the capacity of an HDD. With Store MI, the two independent storage media create a unified drive that, through intelligent software management, provides incredible advantages resulting in cost savings.
Zen 3 Architecture
Making their debut in the 5000 series, the Zen 3 are based on and completely redesigned from the legendary Zen generation.
- IPC, the Zen 3 can extract 19% more performance from each MHz frequency compared to the Zen 2 generation
- Lower Latency, transition to a new unified core and cache complex that reduces communication delays
Ryzen Master
The processors are factory unlocked so you can customize yours to your needs. The Ryzen Master program helps with setting up the processor with all the options you need.
It features a basic menu, an advanced menu, and real-time monitoring of the processor's system.
Win with the latest technologies
Play with confidence. The AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series desktop processors deliver incredible performance with cutting-edge technologies like Precision Boost 2 and Precision Boost Overdrive. Cool under pressure, these processors continue the AMD Ryzen™ tradition of exceptional performance per watt of the 7nm architecture.
AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler
The AMD Wraith Stealth Cooler included in the package is cool, quiet, and low-profile.
How to Install AMD Ryzen™ Processors
Main Specifications
- Year of Release
- 2022
- Family
- Ryzen 5
- Microarchitecture
- Zen 3
- Socket
- AM4
- Packaging
- Box
- Compatible Chipset
- B550, X570
- Type
- Middle Range
Performance
- Cores
- 6
- Threads
- 12
- Processor Frequency (Base Frequency)
- 3.6 GHz
- Max Processor Frequency
- 4.2 GHz
- Cache memory
- 16 MB
- Unlocked
- Yes
- Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 65 W
Features & Functions
- Includes Heatsink
- Yes
Important information
Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.