INLAND AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with MSI A520M-A PRO Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, Micro-ATX),

I snagged this Inland + 9700X bundle on Prime Day because I was tired of waiting for individual CPU prices to drop and honestly just wanted to get my new build done without hunting deals forever. For $349 shipped I got a brand-new 9700X and a perfectly decent B650 board with Wi-Fi, four M.2 slots, good VRMs, and even debug LEDs — stuff that would’ve cost me another $180-200 if bought separately. Install was stupidly easy: dropped the CPU in (no bent pins, thank God), cooler went on without drama, BIOS was already updated for Zen 5 out of the box, enabled EXPO and PBO, and it posted first try. Booted into Windows, ran Cinebench, and this thing was pulling 22,500 multicore while barely hitting 82 °C on my $60 Thermalright Peerless Assassin. Coming from a 5800X it felt like I’d swapped in a whole new PC. Four months of daily driving later and I’m still grinning every time I open Task Manager. Gaming at 1440p with a 7900 GRE is effortless — averaging 180-220 fps in Warzone, 140+ in Cyberpunk with RT Ultra and frame gen, zero stutters, and the 1% lows are ridiculously high because the chip just doesn’t thermal throttle. Productivity is even better; my Blender renders that took 14 minutes on the 5800X are now under 9, and compiling code in Visual Studio feels instant. The board itself has been rock-solid too — no weird PCIe issues, Wi-Fi 6E is fast and stable, and the VRMs don’t even get warm. I keep seeing people spending $600+ just on a 9800X3D and fancy X870 board, and I’m over here with basically the same real-world performance for half the money. If you’re building a high-end rig without wanting to sell a kidney, this Inland bundle is legitimately the smartest move on the market right now. Micro Center (and Amazon for carrying it) absolutely cooked with this one.

This was a great build for my daughter and her first gaming PC. This is great for anyone starting their first build or a side project for budget gaming.

It works fine

Very good Mothetboard and CPU. It was time for an upgrade from old Intel i5. I prefer AMD CPU's over Intel and used them for years. Intel CPU and Motherboard I had was a hand me down.

Simplemente increíble. No hay necesidad de hacer flash a la BIO. Incluso le coloqué dos RAM de 16GB Corsair Vengeance XMP y automáticamente le asigna un perfil default A-XMP. Solo que para aprovecharlas al 100% hay que activar manualmente el perfil de máxima frecuencia. Muy feliz con mi compra. Hice upgrade de una Asus B85M-G con i5 4690 y sigo usando mi RTX 3050 XC. Increíble bundle para productividad y gaming potente.