AMD Ryzen 5
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Developer	AMD
Manufacturer	GlobalFoundries
Type	Microprocessors
Introduction	February 27, 2017 (announced) February 27, 2017 (launch)
Architecture	mid-range performance x86 processors
ISA	x86-64
µarch	Zen
Word size	64 bit 8 octets 16 nibbles
Process	14 nm 0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm
Technology	CMOS
Clock	3,000 MHz-3,600 MHz
Package	µOPGA-1331
Socket	Socket AM4

Ryzen 5 (pronounced Rye-Zen) is a family of mid-range performance 64-bit quad/hexa-core x86 microprocessors introduced by AMD in 2017. Ryzen 5 is based on the Zen microarchitecture and is manufactured on GF's 14 nm process. Ryzen 5 is marketed toward the mid-range performance market. The Ryzen 5 is positioned against Intel's mid-range mainstream Core i5 processors, offering competitive performance at lower prices.