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AMD launches Ryzen 5 5500F for budget gaming PCs

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AMD has released the Ryzen 5 5500F, an updated budget CPU that offers improved gaming performance and PCIe 4.0 support compared to its predecessor. This new chip, based on the Zen 3 Vermeer architecture, provides an 8-10% boost over the Ryzen 5 5500 and narrows the gaming performance gap with Intel's Core i3-14100F. Despite its Vermeer family designation, the 5500F retains a 16MB L3 cache, similar to Cezanne APUs, and is priced around $100-$120. AI

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AMD launches Ryzen 5 5500F for budget gaming PCs

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 Dansk(DA) · Jake Roach ·

    AMD Ryzen 5 5500F review: Vermeer rides again for budget gaming PCs

    After years with the Cezanne-based 5500, AMD has finally updated its $100 CPU to the 5500F in the Vermeer family, adding a 200 MHz boost in clock speed and a PCIe 4.0 upgrade.

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