General Specifications

• Name : AMD Ryzen™ 5 5500
• Family : Ryzen
• Series : Ryzen 5000 Series
• Form Factor : Desktops, Boxed Processor
• Market Segment : Mainstream Desktop
• Regional Availability : Global, China, NA, EMEA, APJ, LATAM
• Former Codename : Cezanne
• Processor Architecture : Zen 3
• CPU Cores : 6
• Multithreading (SMT) : Yes
• Threads : 12
• Max. Boost Clock : Up to 4.2GHz
• Base Clock : 3.6GHz
• L1 Cache : 384KB
• L2 Cache : 3MB
• L3 Cache : 16MB
• Default TDP : 65W
• Processor Technology for CPU Cores : TSMC 7nm FinFET
• CPU Compute Die (CCD) Size : 180mm²
• Package Die Count : 1
• Unlocked for Overclocking : Yes
• CPU Socket : AM4
• Supporting Chipsets : X570, X470, X370, B550, B450, B350, A520
• CPU Boost Technology : Precision Boost 2
• Instruction Set : x86-64
• Supported Extensions : AES, AMD-V, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, MMX-plus, 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 Date : 04/04/2022

OS Support

• Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Connectivity

• Native USB 4 (40Gbps) : 0
• Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) : 4
• Native USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) : 0
• Native USB 2.0 (480Mbps) : 0
• Native SATA Ports : 2
• PCI Express® Version : PCIe® 3.0
• Native PCIe® Lanes (Total/Usable) : 24 / 20
• Additional Usable PCIe Lanes from Motherboard : X570: 16x Gen 3; X470: 2x Gen 3, 8x Gen 2
• NVMe Support : Boot, RAID0, RAID1, RAID10
• System Memory Type : DDR4
• Memory Channels : 2
• Max. Memory : 128GB
• System Memory Subtype : UDIMM
• System Memory Specification : Up to 3200 MT/s
• Max Memory Speed : 2x1R: DDR4-3200; 2x2R: DDR4-3200; 4x1R: DDR4-2933; 4x2R: DDR4-2667
• ECC Support : No

Graphics Capabilities

• Graphics Model : Discrete Graphics Card Required

Key Features

• Supported Technologies : AMD StoreMI Technology, AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium