AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

$84.00$159.0047% OFF

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 offers six cores and twelve threads with a boost clock of up to 4.2 GHz, making it a capable processor for everyday computing and moderate multitasking. It comes unlocked for overclocking and includes the Wraith Stealth

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The highlights

+Includes a stock cooler, eliminating the need for an additional purchase.
+Unlocked multiplier allows for manual overclocking to improve performance.
+Six cores and twelve threads provide good multitasking and gaming potential.

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Heads up

Does not include integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is necessary.
Not the highest-tier Ryzen model, so may fall short for demanding professional workloads.
Wraith Stealth cooler is basic and may not suffice for heavy overclocking.

Before you buy

Confirm motherboard compatibility with AM4 socket.
Plan for a separate graphics card if not included.
Assess cooling needs if intending to overclock heavily.

Is it a good deal?

AMD Ryzen™ 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler.