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Ryzen 5 5500

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Release date ≈ Q2 2022.

Average Bench: 89.7% (79th of 1355)

Based on 1,455 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00A50F00 Model: AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Poor: 80%Average: 89.7% Great: 98%
Gaming
Gaming 90%
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Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
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Very good average bench

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 averaged just 10.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 145Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 282Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is just 17.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 1,173Pts
Avg. Memory Latency 80Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,455 samples)
Rank 7989.7%
Min Avg Max
70.7 Memory 80 90.4
131 1-Core 145 151
247 2-Core 282 297
93.9% 169 Pts
Min Avg Max
460 4-Core 533 590
780 8-Core 896 975
90.2% 715 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,035 64-Core 1,173 1,248
78.7% 1,173 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
97.6% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 909
94% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,195
80% 1,195 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 80.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 958
98% 775 Pts
64-Core 1,246
84% 1,246 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 67.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 914
96% 750 Pts
64-Core 1,216
82% 1,216 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 73.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 292
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 988
95% 765 Pts
64-Core 1,225
82% 1,225 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 73.8
1-Core 148
2-Core 292
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 882
88% 697 Pts
64-Core 1,169
78% 1,169 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 74.1
1-Core 147
2-Core 266
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 886
87% 692 Pts
64-Core 1205
81% 1205 Pts
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 75.8
1-Core 136
2-Core 249
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 881
84% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,233
83% 1,233 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,521,951 CPUs tested.

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Gaming 54%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 52%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5500AMD  $163Bench 90%, 1,455 samples1x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $260Bench 55%, 758,433 samples1,566x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 363,359 samples1,404x
RX 570AMD  $170Bench 46%, 413,759 samples1,298x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $29Bench 68%, 368,669 samples594x
SU630 480GBAdataBench 69%, 31,423 samples452x
A400 480GBKingston  $55Bench 74%, 225,904 samples391x
RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $58Bench 84%, 278,296 samples823x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 606,492 samples809x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 87%, 233,920 samples720x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $510

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This is a Binning reject of the 5600G. Same amount of cache, no IGPU and much worse gaming performance than the 5600. Do not buy unless it's much cheaper than the 5600 where you live.—Apr '22

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