AMD - Ryzen 5 8500G 6-core - 12-thread – 3.5 GHz (5 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM5 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Silver
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PC performance you can rely on. With high-performance cores and Radeon 740M graphics built, you have all the performance you need to get the job done.
AMD EXPO
AMD EXPO technology can unlock improved memory performance for faster gaming.
Energy Efficiency
The AMD Ryzen 8000 Series with the 5nm "Zen 4" architecture enables up to 28% better energy efficiency than the previous generation.
Precision Boost Overdrive
Available on all AMD Ryzen 8000 Series desktop processors, Precision Boost Overdrive makes automatic overclocking possible with increased clock speed and power limits at the touch of a button.
Precision Boost 2
Precision Boost 2 can automatically raise processor frequencies for supercharged performance.
AMD Ryzen Master
Use AMD Ryzen Master with your unlocked AMD Ryzen 8000 Series desktop processor to easily personalize performance.
AMD VR Ready Premium Processors
Even if you aren't planning on taking advantage of incredible Virtual Reality experiences today, AMD VR Ready processors provide the performance you need to handle this advanced workload when you're ready.
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- Processor SocketSocket AM5 (LGA 1718)PCI Express VersionPCI Express 4.0CPU Base Clock Frequency3.5 gigahertzCPU Boost Clock Frequency5 gigahertzNumber of CPU Cores6-coreNumber of CPU Threads12
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PC performance you can rely on. With high-performance cores and Radeon 740M graphics built, you have all the performance you need to get the job done.
Designed for socket AM4 motherboards using the powerful Zen 3 architecture, the 7nm 5th generation Ryzen processor offers significantly improved performance compared to its predecessor. With a base clock speed of 3.6 GHz and a max boost clock speed of 4.2 GHz in addition to 16MB of L3 Cache, the Ryzen 5 5500 is built to deliver the power needed to smoothly handle tasks ranging from content creation to immersive gaming experiences. You can boost performance further by overclocking this unlocked processor. Other features include support for PCIe Gen 3 technology and 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM with compatible motherboards. This processor has a 65W TDP (Thermal Design Power) and includes a Wraith Stealth cooling solution. Please note that it does not have an integrated GPU, so a dedicated graphics card is required.
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