AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

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£80.47

+1.9%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads has risen 1.9% over the last 30 days, currently at £80.47.

Price last checked: 4 Jun 2026, 21:56

Cores/Threads: 6/12

Socket: Socket AM4

Base Clock: 4.2 GHz

Boost Clock: 4.2 GHz

TDP: 65W

L3 Cache: 19 MB

Price/core: £13.41

6 cores, 12 threads, 4.2 GHz boost clock, 65W TDP, Max Operating Temp 90°C
Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes
OS Support: Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.
Compatible with 500 and 400 chipset Series AM4 motherboards
In the box (AMD Ryzen CPU, Bezel sticker, Instructions/warranty sheet, Thermal cooling solution, BIOS insert)

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The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor is a 6-core, 12-thread CPU with a boost clock of up to 4.2 GHz and a 65W TDP, featuring a 19 MB cache and an AM4 socket. It comes with a Wraith Stealth cooler and is unlocked for overclocking, offering compatibility with 500 and 400 series AM4 motherboards. This processor is suitable for users seeking a powerful and efficient CPU for gaming, content creation, and other demanding tasks, particularly those running 64-bit operating systems such as Windows 11 or Win...

Typical price

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads is currently £80.47, close to its 30-day average of £79.17. The price has been stable recently — this is roughly what you should expect to pay for this product.

Price History

Current Price£80.47

Average Price£79.17

Lowest Price£74.99

Highest Price£80.47

Price Trend (30d)

+1.9%

Historical Prices

Date	Price	Change
4 Jun 2026, 21:56	£80.47	No change
1 Jun 2026, 21:56	£80.47	No change
31 May 2026, 16:57	£80.47	+£2.47 (+3.2%)
30 May 2026, 16:56	£78.00	-£2.47 (-3.1%)
29 May 2026, 04:57	£80.47	No change
28 May 2026, 16:58	£80.47	+£0.02 (0%)
27 May 2026, 04:57	£80.45	+£1.55 (+2%)
26 May 2026, 04:58	£78.90	No change
25 May 2026, 17:04	£78.90	No change
24 May 2026, 04:56	£78.90	No change

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

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