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The form factor is RJ-45. However, RJ-45 is not necessarily CAT-5; many RJ-45 jacks are intended for phone use and only spec to CAT3 or even less. Typically, the jack that CAT5 plugs into is called a CAT5 jack, to differentiate it from the CAT3 RJ-45.

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