AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D
  • Cores: 6
  • L3 cache: 96MB (shared)
  • TDP: 105 W (max. boost up to 142 W)
  • Transistor size: 7 nm
Ryzen 5 5500X3D - desktop processor produced by Amd for socket AM4 that has 6 cores and 12 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 3000 MHz, but due to Turbo Core technology, it can perform up to 4000 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 96 MB. Please note that this chip doesn’t have integrated graphics.

Review

Single-Core Performance
54
Multi-Core Performance
29
Power Efficiency
68
Integrated Graphics
n/a
NanoReview Final Score
45
Compare AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D with other CPUs

Test in Benchmarks

Performance test of AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D in benchmarks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
82
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
594

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1935
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
8942
File compression 1070 MB/sec
Clang compilation 54.3 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 201.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 238.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 182.7 pages/sec
Background blur 45.6 images/sec
Photo processing 75.9 images/sec
Ray tracing 13.9 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
2939
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
20346
Integer math 60 GOps/sec
Floating point math 34.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 170M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 23.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption 14 GBytes/sec
Data compression 230.1 MBytes/sec
Physics 2280 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 15.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3] – 338 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
145.75

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 5.7 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 85.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 193.8 PPW
Blender / Watt 1.39 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Ryzen 5 5500X3D technical specifications

General

Vendor Amd
Released June 5, 2025
Type Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64
Codename Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Model number 5500X3D
Integrated GPU No
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking - 135th place

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6
P-Threads 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6
Total Threads 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 30x
L1 Cache 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 96MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No

Package

Fabrication Process 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 105 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 142 W
Socket AM4
Peak Temperature 90°C
Desktop CPU ranking - 128th place

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size 128 GB
Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
ECC Support Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D official page
PCI Express Version 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 20
Technologies
- Memory: 3D V-Cache
- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

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