Ryzen 5000 SeriesZen 3 (Cezanne)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Gaming Benchmarks

Featuring 6 cores and 12 threads with 16 MB L3 Cache on the AM4 platform, scoring 88 on our standardized gaming index.

Cores / Threads6C / 12T

L3 Cache16 MB

Boost Clock4.2 GHz

Launch Price$159

Calculate AMD Ryzen 5 5500 FPS with Any GPU

System Configuration

Graphics Card (GPU)

Processor (CPU)

System RAM

Target Game

Resolution

Graphic Preset

Upscaling (DLSS / FSR)Native Mode

Valorant1080P • HIGH PRESET

MODELED DATAMEDIUM CONFIDENCE

600AVG FPS

1% LOW FPS432 FPSPacing Floor

0.1% MIN337 FPSStutter Floor

FRAME TIME1.67 msRender Latency

Data Provenance: Synthesized from empirical GPU/CPU physics and game engine scaling model. Source: Verified Hardware Hierarchy & Engine Scaling Lab

Verdict: High-Refresh Esports Ready

Well-Balanced CPU & GPU Pairing

Your AMD Ryzen 5 5500 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super are harmoniously matched for Valorant at 1080P high. Neither component severely restricts the other, delivering consistent frame delivery and smooth gameplay.

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Hardware Balance & Load Diagnostic

GPU Expected Load96%

CPU Expected Load68%

VRAM Buffer Status (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super: 12 GB)~2.4 GB / 12 GB

Resolution Scaling Impact (HIGH)

1080P600 FPS

1440P531 FPS

4K413 FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Head-to-Head Comparisons

CPU Matchup