5500 B550 Upgrade Kit Overview
The 5500 B550 Upgrade Kit is an excellent choice for gamers, students and everyday PC users looking to upgrade to a powerful AMD AM4 platform. Combining the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor, ASRock Phantom Gaming B550 motherboard and 16GB DDR4 3600MHz memory, the 5500 B550 Upgrade Kit delivers reliable performance for gaming, streaming, multitasking and everyday productivity. Additionally, every component is carefully selected for full compatibility, making installation simple and hassle-free. As a result, you get a complete upgrade solution that’s ready for modern applications.
5500 B550 Upgrade Kit Features
This Upgrade Kit includes the 6-core, 12-thread AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor, capable of boosting up to 4.2GHz, paired with the ASRock Phantom Gaming B550 motherboard and 16GB DDR4 3600MHz memory. Furthermore, the B550 motherboard supports PCIe 4.0, M.2 NVMe SSDs, USB 3.2 connectivity and high-speed DDR4 memory for a responsive computing experience. Moreover, the included AMD Wraith Stealth cooler provides dependable cooling for everyday workloads. Please note, the Ryzen 5 5500 does not include integrated graphics, so a dedicated graphics card is required. Consequently, this bundle is ideal for budget gaming PCs and home workstations.
Key Features
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor
- 6 Cores / 12 Threads
- Boost clock up to 4.2GHz
- ASRock Phantom Gaming B550 motherboard
- 16GB DDR4 3600MHz memory
- AMD Wraith Stealth CPU cooler
- PCIe 4.0 support
- M.2 NVMe SSD support
- AMD AM4 platform
- Dedicated graphics card required
5500 B550 Upgrade Kit Specifications
This Upgrade Kit is engineered to provide reliable gaming and productivity performance using fully compatible components. Overall, it offers excellent value for users upgrading or building an AMD AM4 desktop.
Processor
- Model: AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Cores / Threads: 6 / 12
- Base Clock: 3.6GHz
- Max Boost Clock: Up to 4.2GHz
- Cache: 19MB Total Cache
- Socket: AM4
- Integrated Graphics: None (Dedicated GPU Required)
Motherboard
- Model: ASRock Phantom Gaming B550
- Chipset: AMD B550
- Socket: AM4
- Memory Support: DDR4
- Expansion: PCIe 4.0
- Storage: M.2 NVMe & SATA
Memory
- Capacity: 16GB
- Type: DDR4
- Speed: 3600MHz
CPU Cooler
- Model: AMD Wraith Stealth
- Type: Air CPU Cooler
Why Choose the 5500 B550 Upgrade Kit?
This Upgrade Kit is an excellent solution for users wanting a straightforward PC upgrade. Therefore, it combines a capable Ryzen processor, a gaming-ready B550 motherboard and fast DDR4 memory in one compatible bundle. Furthermore, the AM4 platform continues to offer excellent performance and compatibility with a wide range of hardware. Whether you’re building your first gaming PC or upgrading an older desktop, this bundle delivers dependable performance and exceptional value. At PC Galaxy, we supply quality PC components, expert advice and nationwide delivery across South Africa.
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