--- product_id: 434318564 title: "AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor 6 cores 12 Threads 19 MB Cache 3.6 GHz Upto 4.2 GHz AM4 Socket 500 Series Chipset (100-100000457BOX)" brand: "amd" price: "£176.28" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Amd" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/434318564-amd-5000-series-ryzen-5-5500-desktop-processor-6-cores store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 6 Cores & 12 Threads for lightning-fast multitasking 19 MB Cache for ultra-responsive computing Boost clock up to 4.2 GHz for peak performance AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor 6 cores 12 Threads 19 MB Cache 3.6 GHz Upto 4.2 GHz AM4 Socket 500 Series Chipset (100-100000457BOX) **Brand:** amd **Price:** £176.28 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Power your productivity and play with Ryzen 5 5500 — where speed meets savvy. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor 6 cores 12 Threads 19 MB Cache 3.6 GHz Upto 4.2 GHz AM4 Socket 500 Series Chipset (100-100000457BOX) by amd - **How much does it cost?** £176.28 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/434318564-amd-5000-series-ryzen-5-5500-desktop-processor-6-cores) ## Best For - amd enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted amd brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Backed by a 3-year warranty and engineered with 65W power efficiency for reliable, cool operation. - • **Cache That Counts:** 19 MB combined cache accelerates data access, reducing lag and enhancing overall responsiveness. - • **Turbocharged Speed:** Base clock of 3.6 GHz with turbo boost up to 4.2 GHz ensures your system stays snappy under pressure. - • **Multitask Like a Pro:** 6 cores and 12 threads power through demanding workflows and gaming sessions without breaking a sweat. - • **Seamless Compatibility:** AM4 socket and 500 series chipset support make upgrading effortless and future-proof. ## Overview The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is a 6-core, 12-thread desktop processor featuring a 3.6 GHz base clock and up to 4.2 GHz turbo boost. With 19 MB of cache and compatibility with AM4 socket and 500 series chipsets, it delivers efficient multitasking and gaming performance. Designed for professionals and gamers alike, it offers a perfect balance of speed, responsiveness, and power efficiency backed by a 3-year warranty. ## Description AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor 6 cores 12 Threads 19 MB Cache 3.6 GHz Upto 4.2 GHz AM4 Socket 500 Series Chipset (100-100000457BOX) Review: Thank you 😊 - So fast shipping order and product is working perfectly i so happy 😊😊😊 Review: For gaming - Awesome product for gaming, value of money ## Features - 6 Cores & 12 Threads, 19 MB Cache - This product comes in a safe packaging - It ensures a hassle-free usage ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09VCJ171S | | Best Sellers Rank | #3,888 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #3 in Processors | | Brand | AMD | | Brand Name | AMD | | CPU Manufacturer | AMD | | CPU Model | Ryzen 5 | | CPU Socket | Socket AM4 | | CPU Speed | 3.6 | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 19 MB | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,400 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00730143314121 | | Importer Contact Information | AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Item Dimensions L x W | 15L x 5W Centimeters | | Item Type Name | Processors | | Item Weight | 15.2 Ounces | | Manufacturer | AMD, AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Manufacturer Contact Information | AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Manufacturer Part Number | 100-100000457BOX | | Model Number | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Packer Contact Information | AMD India Pvt. Ltd,Plot No. 102,103 Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield Bangalore - 560066 | | Platform | Windows | | Processor Brand | AMD | | Processor Core Count | 6 | | Processor Count | 6 | | Processor Number of Concurrent Threads | 12 | | Processor Socket | Socket AM4 | | Processor Speed | 3.6 | | Processor Type | Ryzen 5 | | Secondary Cache | 16 MB | | UPC | 730143314121 | | Unit Count | 1 Pack | | Warranty Description | 3 Years | | Wattage | 65 Watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AMD - **CPU Manufacturer:** AMD - **CPU Model:** Ryzen 5 - **CPU Socket:** Socket AM4 - **CPU Speed:** 3.6 ## Images ![AMD 5000 Series Ryzen 5 5500 Desktop Processor 6 cores 12 Threads 19 MB Cache 3.6 GHz Upto 4.2 GHz AM4 Socket 500 Series Chipset (100-100000457BOX) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51So7GoGvxL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Pcie 4.0 Graphic card support ?** A: no. not supported pci 4.0 but not big diffrence in pic 4.0 vs 3.0 only if you paired with rtx 3060.or lower card. **Q: Is it 64 bit** A: Yes **Q: U or G series** A: U series is for desk and g is for laptop **Q: It support nvidia geforce gtx 1650 4gb** A: Yes ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thank you 😊 *by N***L on 25 August 2026* So fast shipping order and product is working perfectly i so happy 😊😊😊 ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For gaming *by K***H on 29 July 2026* Awesome product for gaming, value of money ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Great Budget AM4 Processing Unit *by N***. on 27 March 2026* It's a good processor. It also includes an AMD Wraith cooler, and both of the items are of good quality. Apart from the fact that it requires a discrete graphics card, it's a nice processor for budget builds. ## Frequently Bought Together - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - ARCTIC MX-4 (4 g) - Premium Performance Thermal Paste for All Processors (CPU, GPU - PC), Very high Thermal Conductivity, Long Durability, Safe Application, Non-Conductive - CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3200MHz CL16-20-20-38 1.35V Intel AMD Desktop Computer Memory - Black (CMK32GX4M2E3200C16) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/434318564-amd-5000-series-ryzen-5-5500-desktop-processor-6-cores](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/434318564-amd-5000-series-ryzen-5-5500-desktop-processor-6-cores) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-09-11*