Intel · 2018
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 CPU
The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 is a dual-core desktop processor released in April 2018, based on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 is a 2-core, 4-thread CPU with a base clock of 3.80 GHz. It features 0.5 MB L2 cache and 4 MB L3 cache, built on a 14 nm process with a TDP of 54 W. The processor supports DDR4-2400 memory across two channels and includes ECC memory support. It integrates Intel UHD Graphics 630 and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. The G5500 uses the LGA 1151 socket and supports SSE4.1 and SSE4.2 instruction sets. It is not unlocked for overclocking. The CPU was discontinued on June 30, 2025.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 25.35 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 236 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 861 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Coffee Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.80 GHz |
| L2 cache (total) unverified | 0.5 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 54 W |
| Socket | LGA 1151 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2400 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | Yes |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
| Release date | 2018-04 |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Discontinued | 2025-06-30 |