AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

11 differences
SpecificationAMD Ryzen 5 5500AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Processor base frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz5.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers616
Processor lithographyDiffers7 nm4 nm
Processor modelDiffersRyzen 5 55009950X
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM4AM5
Processor threadsDiffers1232
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W170 W
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Launch dateDiffersMarch 15, 202208/08/2024
Maximum memoryDiffers128 GB192 GB
Processor manufacturerSameAMDAMD
Cooler includednot knownnot knownNo
Memory types supported by processornot knownDDR4-3200not known
Processor cachenot known16 MBnot known
Processor codenamenot knownZen 3 (Cezanne)not known
Processor familynot knownnot knownAMD Ryzen 9
Processor operating modesnot knownx86-64not known
On-board graphics card modelnot knownnot knownAMD Radeon Graphics
Memory bandwidth (max)not known47.68 GB/snot known
Memory channelsnot known2not known
Cache internalnot knownnot known64 MB
Bus speednot known100 MHznot known
PCI Supportnot knownPCI Express Version 3.0not known
Processor brand namenot knownRyzennot known
Package typenot knownnot knownTray