AMD GPU
Ryzen 5 5500: Gears 5
$182.19
In Gears 5, the Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms 66% desktop CPUs. It's currently in stock for $182.19. You should consider the faster Ryzen 5 9600X.

Released in 2019

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Ryzen 5 5500 in Gears 5
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Released in 2019

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Ryzen 5 5500's Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| MSRP | $159.00 |
| Current Price | $182.19 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Codename | Cezanne |
| Socket | AM4 |
| Power Consumption | 65W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| HowManyFPS Rank | TOP 171 (Desktop) |
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 |
| Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| Overclock Support | Overclockable |
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Ryzen 5 5500 in Gaming PCs
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Ryzen 5 5500 in Other Games
The FPS you'll get in other games, click on a game to view it
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