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ASUS ROG Strix RX 5500 XT graphics card, dual-fan cooler, black shroud with silver accents

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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 8GB GDDR6 graphics card

SKU CH-0V2A-N4Z0E

Factory-refurbished Radeon RX 5500 XT graphics card with 8GB GDDR6 memory, factory overclock and PCIe 4.0 x16 interface

  • Graphics processorRadeon RX 5500 XT
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Type of memoryGDDR6
  • Chipset makerAMD
  • Factory overclocked GPU for higher frame rates
  • 8GB GDDR6 memory handles modern textures
  • PCIe 4.0 x16 interface doubles bandwidth potential
  • Triple-fan ROG Strix cooler keeps temperatures low
  • VR-ready multi-monitor support via DisplayPort and HDMI

ROG Strix RX 5500 XT OC 8GB GDDR6

This ASUS graphics card pairs an AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 memory. It is factory overclocked and connects via a PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. The card suits builders targeting 1080p gaming on a modest budget.

Upgrade from older 4GB or entry-level GPUs

The 8GB frame buffer removes the texture bottleneck common on 4GB cards at high settings. PCIe 4.0 support unlocks full bandwidth on 500-series chipsets. The jump makes sense when moving from a 5500 non-XT or a previous-generation 4GB model.

8GB VRAM headroom for 1080p high settings

Eight gigabytes handles modern 1080p titles with high texture packs and enables multi-monitor productivity. VR-ready outputs cover DisplayPort and HDMI. The buffer becomes the limit in 1440p ultra or heavy ray-tracing workloads.

How it compares

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Price $379.99
Typical for this category: the median of 4,285 items is $354.99.
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameRX 5500 XT
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Graphics
Graphics processorRadeon RX 5500 XT
Memory capacity8 GB
Chipset makerAMD
In the box
Includes low-profile bracketNo

Questions about this item

Does this ROG-STRIX-RX5500XT-O8G-GAMING card need a low-profile bracket for my case?

The manufacturer highlights state that a low-profile bracket is not included, so the card uses its standard full-height bracket and requires a full-height PCIe slot opening.

What PCIe slot version and lane width does the Radeon RX 5500 XT OC need during installation?

It installs into a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot; the step often missed is confirming the motherboard BIOS is up to date so the link trains at the correct generation speed.

When will the 8GB GDDR6 memory or GPU cooler on this refurbished unit need replacement?

The GDDR6 memory is soldered and not user-replaceable; the dual-fan cooler is built for the product lifetime, so only dust removal is needed over time.

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