Ryzen 5 5500GT: specs and benchmarks

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Ryzen 5 5500GT
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.74

Ryzen 5 5500GT provides good benchmark performance at 12.74% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

AMD started Ryzen 5 5500GT sales 8 January 2024 at a recommended price of $125. This is a Cezanne architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 7 nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 4400 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 65 Watt and a maximum temperature of 95 °C. It supports DDR4 memory.

Primary details

Ryzen 5 5500GT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking598
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation66.00
Market segmentDesktop processor
Power efficiency18.55of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U)
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$125of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads12
Base clock speed3.6 GHzof 4.7 GHz (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed4.4 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache64 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache16 MBof 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography7 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cof 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ)
Number of transistors10,700 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Unlocked multiplier+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
SocketAM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattof 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Precision Boost 2+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen 5 5500GT.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version3.0of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K)
PCI Express lanes16of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 5 5500GT. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 12.74

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 20236

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Ryzen 5 5500GT's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Ryzen 5 5500GT 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Ryzen 5 5500GT is Core i9-9820X, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 1 position in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen 5 5500GT:

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Recommended GPUs

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