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AMD - Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.2 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

Model:
100-100000457BOX
SKU:
6510779
Your price for this item is $97.00
The comparable value price is $159.00

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 176 reviews

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are enthusiastic about the Ryzen 5 5500 processor's performance improvements. Users also appreciate that the CPU fits well and functions perfectly. Finally, the price and overall performance of the product are considered awesome.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best thing they could have added to my PC. I asked what they could do for 500 dollars and they did what they could and it was amazing. LOVE BEST BUY AND THE GEEK SQUAD MEMBERS.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used this for my gaming computer and it works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    Awesome CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great CPU have no issues runs fast and works great on MSI Gaming Gen 3 motherboard

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Runs great games for a great price

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got a good deal through Best Buy and had geek squad install it. I can run sons of the forest with no issue now.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    Ryzen

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Greta buy love it CPU works great and cooler does too 100% recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great affordable cpu

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great upgrade to my 9600K, the extra threads seems to help with gaming alot

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    It's good.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works good enough for me. Bought it as a replacement.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Wow

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pretty good and amazing works well and performs great

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    Legitness

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It a pretty decent CPU. Got to my place on time and was fully functional. No damage to the box or the CPU itself. Best Buy did great on this one. Keep it up

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    So far it is working great!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Used this with my new ASUS - PRIME B450M-A II (Socket AM4) AMD B450 microATX DDR4 Motherboard. So far it is working great!

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works like intended. No problems here. Not a bad price for performance

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Thank you

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Package got here ahead of time and nothing went wrong with delivery

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • We have Brains

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Operates nicely secure fit and works fine with no xtra help for cooling upgrades.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Good chip

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    smooth and swift installs easy and runs fine My second one of these and both work fine

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Great middle grade CPU

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked great as an upgrade to get my wife's computer up to windows 11.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    CPU review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good cpu my pc would never studder and was very smooth definitely will be buying another one to build more pcs

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Best Budget CPU on the market.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Paired with a decent graphics card this cpu is perfect for mid level gaming and streaming 2y 1440p.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Processor Works

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    She sure is processing! I didn't use the fan that came with it though, I got an all in one coaling system instead.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Cpu

    Ryzen

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great low cost gaming cpu. I used to be an Intel only fan, now a AMD fan.

    This review is from AMD - Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core - 12 Thread 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM4 Unlocked Desktop Processor - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    runs hot but good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    CPU is amazing it runs pretty hot though with the stock cooler but it runs good

    I would recommend this to a friend
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