| Name: | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| Family: | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Group: | AMD Ryzen 5000G |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 4 |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is 3.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 6 |
| Threads: | 12 |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.2 GHz |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 51.2 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | 45 W |
| Tjunction max: | 95 °C |
Technical details
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is manufactured using a 7 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 7 nm |
| Chip design: | Chiplet |
| Socket: | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| L2-Cache: | 3.0 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 16.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Cezanne (Zen 3) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V, SVM |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q2/2022 |
| Release price: | 159 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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19670
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Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz
|
19667
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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19622
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AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
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19617
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Intel Core i9-9900KS
8C 16T @ 4.0 GHz
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19602
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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10751
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Microsoft XBox Series X
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
|
10650
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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10605
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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10590
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Intel Xeon W-11855M
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
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10518
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
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8063
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
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8053
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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8027
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AMD Ryzen 7 7735U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
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8020
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
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7996
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
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7425
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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7425
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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7083
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
|
6972
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Intel Core i7-9700KF
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
|
6972
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon D-2145NT
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
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5986
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
|
5986
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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5979
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Intel Core i5-11500T
6C 12T @ 1.5 GHz
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5970
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
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5967
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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4699
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Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
|
4667
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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4643
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
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4615
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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4581
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
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4120
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Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
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4109
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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4086
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Microsoft XBox Series X
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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4062
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Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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4017
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-11500H
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
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1934
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
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1932
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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1928
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Intel Core i5-11400H
6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz
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1922
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Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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1922
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.1 GHz
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1722
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|
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Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.1 GHz
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1722
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|
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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1714
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
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1712
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
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1712
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
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1371
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
|
1370
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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1370
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
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1370
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Intel Core i9-10850K
10C 20T @ 3.6 GHz
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1367
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-1140G7
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
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1355
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AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 2.6 GHz
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1355
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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1355
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Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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1355
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AMD EPYC 7513
32C 64T @ 2.6 GHz
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1355
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i9-10900KF
10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz
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587
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
|
586
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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584
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Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
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581
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Intel Core i9-10900K
10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz
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580
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
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539
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Intel Core i9-10850K
10C 20T @ 3.6 GHz
|
536
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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535
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
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531
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
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530
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
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225
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Intel Core i9-9900KS
8C 16T @ 4.0 GHz
|
222
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|
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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221
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Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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219
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Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
|
219
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
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148
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
|
147
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
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146
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Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
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145
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Intel Core i7-11700
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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145
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