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The Core of Modern Gaming. Zen 3 Performance for the Mainstream. — Experience 6 Cores, 12 Threads, and the revolutionary Zen 3 architecture for ultimate gaming value.

 

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a pure CPU built on the highly efficient Zen 3 architecture (7nm process), bringing flagship performance to the mainstream desktop segment. It features 6 Cores and 12 Threads with clock speeds boosting up to 4.2 GHz, making it an excellent foundation for a dedicated gaming PC and serious multitasking. Unlike the 'G' series, the Ryzen 5 5500 requires a separate dedicated graphics card to function, delivering raw processing power optimized for modern GPU-intensive workloads on the reliable AM4 platform.

AMD RYZEN 5 5500 Processor

₱5,450.00Price
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    • Cores / Threads: 6 Cores / 12 Threads

    • Architecture: Zen 3 (7nm)

    • Max Boost Clock: 4.2 GHz

    • Integrated Graphics: NONE (Dedicated GPU required)

    • L3 Cache: 16 MB

    • Socket: AM4

    • TDP: 65W

    • Included Cooler: Wraith Stealth

Description

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is the definition of performance per dollar in the PC building community. By leveraging the acclaimed Zen 3 architecture, it provides massive improvements in Instruction Per Cycle (IPC) over older Ryzen models, translating directly into faster frame rates in games and quicker processing times in creative tasks.


With 6 Cores and 12 Threads, it easily handles demanding applications and heavy multitasking, making it ideal for gamers who stream or run communication software alongside their favorite titles. The processor's efficient 65W TDP makes it an excellent choice for quiet, smaller form-factor builds. Crucially, the Ryzen 5 5500 does not include built-in graphics, signaling its intent as a pure processing unit that must be coupled with a discrete graphics card to unleash its full potential.



Key Features

  • Zen 3 Architecture - Built on the advanced 7nm process, offering significant generational improvements in performance and efficiency (IPC) over previous Ryzen generations.

  • True 6 Cores / 12 Threads - Provides essential core and thread count for smooth, high-refresh-rate gaming and effortless handling of streaming, video editing, and complex multitasking.

  • High Clock Speeds - Achieves a Max Boost Clock of 4.2 GHz, ensuring rapid responsiveness in all applications.

  • Massive 16MB L3 Cache - Features a large, unified L3 cache for reduced latency and accelerated gaming performance.

  • Dedicated GPU Required - This processor does NOT contain integrated graphics and must be paired with a dedicated graphics card (NVIDIA or AMD Radeon) to output video.

  • Efficient TDP - Maintains a low 65W TDP despite its high core count, making it easy to cool and energy efficient.

  • AM4 Platform - Compatible with the broad ecosystem of AM4 motherboards (B550, B450, etc.).

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