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Features:

AMD Ryzen 5

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 features 6 cores, 12 threads, and up to 4.20GHz boost speed. A moderate number of cores is great for gaming, light content creation and smooth multitasking.

A520 Motherboard

A520M Motherboard

A520 motherboards deliver dependable performance for everyday computing. Ideal for budget-conscious builders, they support Ryzen processors, fast memory, and essential expansion options.

DDR4 Memory

DDR4 Memory (BYO)

DDR4 RAM provides reliable performance with solid bandwidth and lower latency than previous memory generations, making it great for gaming, everyday computing, and multitasking without breaking the bank.


Overview:

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 CPU


Featuring 6 cores and 12 threads of Zen 3 power running at up to 4.20 GHz, it’s the perfect balance of performance and efficiency for gaming, streaming, and content creation. Includes an AMD Wraith Stealth cooler.

Cores: 6 Cores
Threads: 12 Threads
Base Clock Speed: 3.60 GHz Base Clock Speed
Boost Clock Speed: Up to 4.20 GHz Boost Clock Speed
L1 Cache: 384KB L1 Cache
L2 Cache: 3MB L2 Cache
L3 Cache: 16MB L3 Cache
PCI-Express Generation: PCI-Express 3.0
Integrated Graphics: None
TDP: 65W
Warranty: 3 Years


Add Your Own RAM - None Included


Avoid the RAM crisis - re-use your existing RAM, or try to find a bargain on the likes of Carbonite, Facebook Marketplace, or similar.

Generation: Supports 2 x DDR4


AMD A520 Socket AM4 Motherboard


reliable solution, providing performance and stability for your work and gaming needs, and smooth overall system performance.

Socket: AMD AM4
Chipset: AMD A520
RAM Slots: 2 x DDR4 up to 64GB
Graphics Card Slot: PCI-Express 3.0 x16
Form Factor: Micro ATX

Detailed Specs:

This Ryzen 5 Upgrade Kit has everything you need to stay ahead of the pack and is a great way to begin your gaming journey. The upgrade kit features a 5th Gen AMD Ryzen 5 CPU and DDR4 memory, which will ensure that every task gets completed quickly and efficiently.

CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500 MPK CPU
  • 6 Cores, 12 Threads
  • 3.60 GHz up to 4.20 GHz
CoolerStock Cooler
MotherboardMSI A520M PRO
RAMNot Included
WarrantyCPU: 3 Years
Motherboard: 3 Years
RAM: N/A

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 / A520M Motherboard / No RAM (DDR4) Upgrade Kit

- Includes CPU, Motherboard & Stock Cooler
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 MPK/OEM CPU ProgenixTooltipAMD multipack CPUs cannot be sold without a motherboard and are for OEM systems or upgrade kits only.
The full 3 year warranty applies.

- 6 Cores, 12 Threads
- Up to 4.20GHz
- MSI A520M PRO Micro-ATX Motherboard
- Stock AMD Cooler
- No RAM Included (Supports DDR4)
- 3 Year Warranty

Note: No Integrated Graphics



REQUIRES DDR4 RAM


Why this upgrade kit stands out:

  • Balanced pairing of Ryzen 5 5500 and DDR4 memory — excellent for home use and moderate gaming.
  • Upgradability — the motherboard supports up to 64GB DDR4 for heavy multitasking.
  • Value-driven — great performance at a budget-friendly price.

Not quite what you're looking for?
Get in touch, and we can help you configure your dream build!

sales@progenix.co.za

010 900 0913


  • Product Code: 5500 + A520
  • Availability: In Stock with Progenix leadtimeTooltip Lead Times:
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    • In Stock: 1-3 working days until dispatched or ready for collection
    • Out Of Stock: Contact us to see if this item will be restocked.

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