The AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT, released in January 2024, is a desktop processor with 6 cores and a price tag of. It belongs to the Ryzen 5 series and utilizes the Zen 3 (Cezanne) architecture with Socket AM4. With AMD Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), the core-count effectively doubles to 12 threads. The Ryzen 5 5500GT comes with 16 MB of L3 cache and operates at a base frequency of 3.6 GHz, with the ability to boost up to 4.4 GHz depending on the workload. This processor is manufactured by AMD on a 7 nm production process, utilizing 10,700 million transistors. The silicon die of the chip is produced at the TSMC foundry. Additionally, the unlocked multiplier on the Ryzen 5 5500GT allows for easy overclocking to achieve desired frequencies.

The Ryzen 5 5500GT has a thermal design power of 65 W, making it energy-efficient for a contemporary computer. It is compatible with DDR4 memory and utilizes a dual-channel interface. While the maximum supported memory speed is 3200 MT/s, it can be further increased through overclocking and using suitable memory modules. In terms of connectivity within the system, the Ryzen 5 5500GT is equipped with a PCI-Express Gen 3 connection. Additionally, this processor is equipped with the Radeon Vega 7 integrated graphics solution.

The Ryzen 5 5500GT is equipped with hardware virtualization, significantly enhancing the performance of virtual machines. This processor supports Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX), resulting in improved performance for programs that require extensive calculations. Additionally, AMD has incorporated the AVX2 standard, but not AVX-512.

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