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The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a desktop processor with 6 cores, launched in April 2022, at an MSRP of $159. It is part of the Ryzen 5 lineup, using the Zen 3 (Cezanne) architecture with Socket AM4. Thanks to AMD Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) the core-count is effectively doubled, to 12 threads.
Apr 26, 2022 · AMD's Ryzen 5 5500 offers decent performance for non-gaming tasks, but it trails slightly costlier AMD and Intel CPUs in our benchmarks, making it a second-tier pick.
Jun 26, 2022 · The Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 5 5500 bring a new level of value to the Zen 3 lineup and could make a great value-centric update if you're updating a first-gen Ryzen system, but competing...
Jul 6, 2022 · The Ryzen 5 5500 and 5600 are vastly different products. Surely, they are both Zen 3 based, 6-core/12-thread processors, but they're based on different designs. Whereas the 5600 is a Vermeer...
Jul 29, 2022 · AMD released the Ryzen 5 5500, its cheapest CPU of this generation, nearly a year and a half after the first Zen 3 chips graced our PCs. Seeing as we've got Zen 4 chips due before the year's out,...
AMD's Ryzen 5 5500 offers decent performance for non-gaming tasks, but it trails slightly costlier AMD and Intel CPUs in our benchmarks, making it a second-tier pick.
Jun 26, 2022 · The Ryzen 5 5500 is roughly 10% faster than the Ryzen 5 3600X and 3600, while the Ryzen 5 5600 is ~30% faster, representing a massive generational improvement. Swipe to scroll horizontally
Intel Core i5-12500. Why is AMD Ryzen 5 5500 better than Intel Core i5-12500? 20% faster CPU speed? 6 x 3.6 GHz vs 6 x 3 GHz. 3 nm smaller semiconductor size? 7 nm vs 10 nm. Has an unlocked multiplier? 7 higher clock multiplier? 37 vs 30. Scroll down for more details. Why is Intel Core i5-12500 better than AMD Ryzen 5 5500?
Based on 387,250 user benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 and the Ryzen 5 5600X, we rank them both on effective speed and value for money against the best 1,456 CPUs.
Jun 26, 2022 · We review AMD's new Ryzen 5 5600 and Ryzen 5 5500 that bring budget chips to the company's vaunted Zen 3 lineup.
