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AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X

AMD Ryzen 5 2500X is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in September 2018. The CPU belongs to the Pinnacle Ridge family. The processor has 4 cores and 8 threads. And the processor is also made using 12nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top Desktop CPU: 340

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2018
Code Name
Pinnacle Ridge

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
3.6GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 4.0GHz
L1 Cache
384KB
L2 Cache
2MB
L3 Cache
8MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AM4
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
12nm
TDP
65W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe 3.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
Bus Speed
Up to 2933MT/s

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Discrete Graphics Card Required

Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Passmark CPU

Single Core
2323
Multi Core
9482

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
31 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
16 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
24 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
15 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
8.6 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
130.7 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
515 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
5 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
2.3 GOps/Sec
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
1234
Multi Core
4264

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1042
Multi Core
3878

Compared to Other CPU

3%
8%
56%
Better then 3% CPU over the past year
Better then 8% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 56% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

340
Ranks 340 among Desktop CPU on our website
1056
Ranks 1056 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Xeon E-2286G
Intel, April 2019
1310
Xeon W-2140B
Intel, December 2017
1273
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
1234
Ryzen 7 5800U
AMD, January 2021
1198
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
AMD, April 2022
4755
Processor U300E
Intel, January 2023
4486
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
4264
Xeon E-2124G
Intel, May 2018
4017
EPYC 7251
AMD, June 2017
3822
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Core i5-10400F
Intel, April 2020
1091
Xeon Gold 6256
Intel, January 2020
1068
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
1042
1021
EPYC 7443
AMD, March 2021
998
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Xeon E3-1275 v6
Intel, January 2017
4286
Core i7-10810U
Intel, April 2020
4056
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
3878
Ryzen Embedded V2A46
AMD, January 2023
3722
Xeon E3-1240 v3
Intel, June 2013
3585
Passmark CPU Single Core
Ryzen 5 4600HS
AMD, January 2020
2398
Core i5-8400H
Intel, April 2018
2361
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
2323
Core i7-8709G
Intel, February 2018
2292
Pentium Gold 7505
Intel, October 2020
2266
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Xeon E5-2630L v4
Intel, January 2016
10479
Xeon E5-2687W
Intel, March 2012
9993
Ryzen 5 2500X
AMD, September 2018
9482
Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
AMD, June 2017
9106
Ryzen Embedded V1807B
AMD, February 2018
8588