AMD Ryzen 5 5500 CPU, 6-Core, 3.6GHz (4.2GHz Turbo), AM4, 65W, Wraith Cooler

Unleash High-Speed Gaming Power with the AMD Ryzen 5 5500

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 features 6 cores and 12 threads, delivering outstanding performance for gamers, streamers, and content creators who love to multitask. Built on the world’s most advanced processor architecture for gaming and creative work, it offers limitless possibilities. Whether you’re playing the latest AAA titles, designing complex projects, or managing heavy workloads, the Ryzen 5000 Series stands out as a top-tier choice for performance and reliability.

Efficient and Silent Cooling Included

AMD’s latest Wraith Stealth Cooler is engineered based on user feedback to provide near-silent operation with reliable thermal performance. Even better, it’s included at no extra cost—making the package an exceptional value for PC builders.

Built for Gamers and Creators Alike

With the world’s fastest processor cores, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series CPUs are designed on cutting-edge 7nm architecture, delivering ultra-high frame rates and stunning visuals. Whether you’re gaming, 3D rendering, compiling code, or editing video, this processor handles it all with speed and efficiency.

Advanced Technologies for Maximum Performance

Every Ryzen 5000 Series processor is equipped with advanced features like Precision Boost 2, Precision Boost Overdrive, and PCIe 4.0, all designed to push your system’s performance to the next level. These CPUs are also fully compatible with 500 Series motherboards (after a simple BIOS update), and you can fine-tune settings easily with AMD Ryzen Master and StoreMI.

Note: BIOS updates for AMD 400 Series motherboards supporting Ryzen 5000 CPUs began rolling out in January 2021. Availability may vary by manufacturer and model.

Faster Load Times with AMD StoreMI

Speed up boot times, file transfers, and system responsiveness with AMD StoreMI—a free utility for users with compatible motherboards (X570, B550, 400 Series, X399, TRX40). It intelligently combines the speed of your SSD with the storage capacity of your HDD for faster, smoother performance across the board.