Ryzen 5 7500 vs Ryzen 5 5500F
AMD · Released Sep 10, 2026
Ryzen 5 7500
- SocketAM5
- MemoryDDR5
- AM5: Older AM5 boards may need a BIOS update for newer Ryzen chips.
- Threads
- 12
- Cores
- 6
- Max Boost
- 5GHz
- L3 Cache
- 32MB
- Base Clock
- 3.7GHz
- TDP
- 65W
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Ryzen 5 7500 has about a 13% higher spec score than Ryzen 5 5500F and launched at $90 more.
$189
Launch MSRP
$99(better)
46.3(better)
Spec score
41.1
12
Threads
12
6
Cores
6
5GHz(better)
Max Boost
4.4GHz
32MB(better)
L3 Cache
16MB
3.7GHz(better)
Base Clock
3GHz
65W
TDP
65W
AM5
Socket
AM4
DDR5
Memory
DDR4
AMD Wraith Stealth
Cooler in the boxSame
AMD Wraith Stealth
AMD Radeon Graphics (basic)
Built-in graphics
None (needs a graphics card)
AMD supports AM5 through 2027 and beyond
Socket support
No timeline published by the maker
Sep 10, 2026
Released
Sep 10, 2026