MSI PRO B550M PRO-VDH WIFI Motherboard Bundle with Ryzen 5 5500 & 1TB SSD
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This is a three-part starter kit for a desktop build: the MSI PRO B550M PRO-VDH WIFI micro-ATX motherboard, an AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor and a KingSpec XG7000 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. The board brings Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2, Gigabit LAN, four DDR4 slots up to 128GB, and VGA, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, so you can run it without a graphics card if you pick a Ryzen chip with integrated graphics. The Ryzen 5 5500 is a 6-core, 12-thread CPU, but it has no integrated graphics and is limited to PCIe 3.0, so a GPU is required and the SSD runs below its rated Gen 4 speed on this platform. Against buying the parts separately, the bundle saves matching work rather than adding features; the board itself is a budget B550 with modest VRMs and no USB-C on the rear panel.
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Owners of the PRO-VDH WIFI line describe it as a dependable budget B550 board that is easy to build on, with working Wi-Fi and a sensible layout. The Ryzen 5 5500 is widely seen as good value for 6 cores but held back by no integrated graphics and PCIe 3.0. The KingSpec XG7000 is a lesser-known drive, so buyers treat its speed claims with some caution.
This bundle pairs the MSI PRO B550M PRO-VDH WIFI Micro-ATX motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 5 5500 processor and a KingSpec XG7000 1TB NVMe SSD. It is meant for building a desktop or gaming PC.
The board uses an AMD B550 chipset and an AM4 socket. It supports AMD Ryzen 5000G, 5000, 4000G, 3000G and 3000 Series processors, with PCIe 4.0 or 3.0 depending on the installed CPU. It has four DDR4 slots for up to 128GB of dual-channel memory, and XMP is supported.
Networking is built in, with dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2 and Realtek Gigabit LAN. The SSD is an M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 drive rated up to 7400MB/s read and 6600MB/s write.
