Ryzen 5 5500F vs Ryzen 5 7500F

AMD Ryzen 5 5500F ≈ ₹12,900 today · 2026 Buy now

≈29% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F ≈ ₹16,300 today · 2023 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 5 7500F scores about 29% higher than Ryzen 5 5500F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. They use different platforms (AM4 with DDR4 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

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These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Ryzen 5 5500F

About ₹3,400 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 5 7500F

29% higher estimated gaming score

Specifications

	Ryzen 5 5500F	Ryzen 5 7500F
Architecture	Zen 3	Zen 4
Code name	Vermeer	Raphael
Process	TSMC 7 nm	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	6	6
Threads	12	12
Boost clock	4.4 GHz	5 GHz
Base clock	3 GHz	3.7 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	32 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	AM4	AM5
Memory	DDR4	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR4-3200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Unlocked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Wraith Stealth	Wraith Stealth
Released	2026-09-10	2023-07-22
Price today (≈)	₹12,900	₹16,300

FAQ

Is Ryzen 5 5500F better than Ryzen 5 7500F?

Ryzen 5 7500F scores about 29% higher than Ryzen 5 5500F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. They use different platforms (AM4 with DDR4 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 5 5500F or Ryzen 5 7500F?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 5 5500F or Ryzen 5 7500F?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Ryzen 5 5500F and Ryzen 5 7500F use the same motherboard?

No. Ryzen 5 5500F uses AM4 with DDR4 memory and Ryzen 5 7500F uses AM5 with DDR5 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.