AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
AMD started Ryzen 5 5500X3D sales 5 June 2025. Based on a Vermeer architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 7 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4000 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM4 processor with a TDP of 105 Watt. It supports DDR4 memory.
Primary details
Ryzen 5 5500X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | |
| Designer | AMD | |
| Manufacturer | TSMC | |
| Architecture codename | Vermeer (2020−2025) | |
| Release date | 5 June 2025 (recently) |
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 cores | 6 (Hexa-Core) | |
| Threads | 12 | |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X) |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| L3 cache | 96 MB (shared) | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | of 3 nm (EPYC 9965) |
| Die size | 74 mm2 | |
| 64 bit support | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 5500X3D 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 configuration | 1 | of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H) |
| Socket | AM4 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | of 500 Watt (EPYC 9965) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500X3D. 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 5500X3D's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen 5 5500X3D.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | of 5.0 (EPYC 9965) |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | of 144 (Threadripper PRO 7955WX) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 5 5500X3D. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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