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Asus T500MVMS564T TUF Gaming T500 Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i5-13420H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti - 16GB/1TB
- Intel Core i5-13420H 2.1GHz (Max 4.6GHz)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL 8GB GDDR7
- 16GB DDR5 RAM
- 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band)
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Gaming RGB Keyboard and RGB Mouse
- Air Cooler
- 500W Power Supply (80+ Platinum: Peak 1000W)
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Mecha-Inspired Design
Bold lines, yellow accents, anda transparent side panel give the T500 a rugged, anime-inspired look for tactical gaming. Dependable Performance
Poweredwithan Intel Core i5-13420H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti GPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage. Battle-Tested Cooling
Custom copperheatpipes, a90mmfan, and optimized airflow keep the system cool and quiet under pressure. Built to Last
MIL-STD-810Hcertified forchassisdurability against shock, vibration, heat, and altitudeengineered for long-term reliability. Future-Ready Layout
Tool-less side panels and a spacious interior make it easy to upgrade ormaintainyour system over time. Plug and Play
The included RGB keyboard and mouse complete your gaming setup for out-of-the-box performance.
Bold lines, yellow accents, anda transparent side panel give the T500 a rugged, anime-inspired look for tactical gaming. Dependable Performance
Poweredwithan Intel Core i5-13420H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti GPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage. Battle-Tested Cooling
Custom copperheatpipes, a90mmfan, and optimized airflow keep the system cool and quiet under pressure. Built to Last
MIL-STD-810Hcertified forchassisdurability against shock, vibration, heat, and altitudeengineered for long-term reliability. Future-Ready Layout
Tool-less side panels and a spacious interior make it easy to upgrade ormaintainyour system over time. Plug and Play
The included RGB keyboard and mouse complete your gaming setup for out-of-the-box performance.
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Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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The ASUS TUF Gaming T500 is a Windows 11 gaming desktop with an Intel Core i5-13420H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti graphics, 16GB DDR5 memory, and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. It suits gamers and mainstream users seeking strong 1080p gaming performance, fast storage, and a ready-to-use setup with RGB keyboard and mouse.
Recommended For
- First-time PC gamers moving from a console who want a ready-to-use system for 1080p or 1440p gaming, without choosing parts or building a computer.
- Gamers with limited desk or living-room space who want a compact desktop that can serve as a TV or home-theater gaming PC.
- Prebuilt buyers who want desktop-class graphics performance and may later replace the graphics card or expand memory and storage, but do not need a fully standard desktop platform.
- Users who want one machine for gaming, streaming, web browsing, and everyday Windows tasks, with 16GB of memory and a 1TB NVMe SSD included from the start.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- A new PC gamer replaces a console with this desktop and connects it to a 1080p monitor or TV; most current games should run smoothly at high settings, while demanding titles may benefit from DLSS or adjusted settings.
- A gamer uses a 1440p monitor for modern single-player and multiplayer games; the RTX 5060 Ti-class graphics card is generally suited to playable 1440p performance, often around 60 FPS or higher depending on the game, settings, and use of DLSS.
- A player enables ray tracing in supported games and uses DLSS or frame generation to improve visual quality and frame rate; the experience is practical at 1080p and 1440p, but native maximum ray tracing or path tracing can require compromises.
- A user wants a ready-to-use gaming setup rather than building a PC; the desktop arrives with Windows, a gaming keyboard, and an RGB mouse, reducing setup work to connecting a display, network, and peripherals.
- A gamer plans to keep the system for several years and later replace the graphics card; the desktop GPU provides a more practical upgrade target than a gaming laptop, although the compact design and mobile-platform components limit broader upgrades.
- A user plays from a desk or living-room setup where space and noise matter; the T500's compact tower design and relatively low-power mobile processor make it easier to place than a large traditional gaming desktop, though sustained heavy workloads may expose cooling limits.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Consumer and gaming use in a tower desktop with an Intel Core i5 processor, dedicated GeForce RTX graphics, 16GB DDR5 memory, and a 1TB NVMe SSD; it is also marked as virtual-reality ready |
| Processor And Core Count | Intel Core i5-13420H 64-bit processor with 20 cores, 36MB L2 cache, and 30MB L3 cache |
| GPU And VRAM | Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti PRIME graphics with 12GB GDDR7 memory and PCI Express interface |
| Memory Configuration | 16GB DDR5 memory in a single 16GB module, running at DDR5-5600, with support for up to 128GB |
| Storage And Expansion | 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD with no HDD or optical drive; includes two 3.5-inch external bays and PCIe 4.0 expansion slots |
| High Speed I O | Front I/O includes one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, and two audio ports; rear I/O adds two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, four USB 2.0 Type-A ports, and three audio ports |
| Display And Connectivity | Supports one HDMI and three DisplayPort video outputs, with one RJ45 network port and a PS/2 port |
| Wired Networking | 2.5Gbps Ethernet for high-speed wired network connections |
| Audio Setup | High Definition 7.1-channel audio with front and rear audio connections |
| Cooling And Power | Air cooling with a 500W power supply rated 80+ Platinum and specified for up to 1000W peak power |
| Operating System And Included Accessories | Windows 11 Home with a USB gaming RGB keyboard, USB gaming RGB mouse, user guide, power cord, and adapter |
| Form Factor And Portability | Black tower desktop measuring 18.88 inches high by 9.45 inches wide by 20.05 inches deep and weighing 40.39 pounds |
| Monitor And Compatibility | Monitor included; the desktop provides HDMI and DisplayPort outputs for video connectivity |
| Model Identifiers | ASUS TUF T500 desktop PC, model T500MV-MS564Ti, part number T500MV-MS564Ti |
Reference Q&A
Q: Is the ASUS TUF Gaming T500 with RTX 5060 Ti better than the RTX 5060 version?
A: Choose this RTX 5060 Ti configuration when you want higher gaming performance and more headroom for 1440p settings, ray tracing, or demanding texture packs. Choose the RTX 5060 version when your priority is lower cost and 1080p gaming. NVIDIA lists the RTX 5060 Ti with 4,608 CUDA cores compared with 3,840 on the RTX 5060, while both support DLSS 4. The performance difference is most useful when the price premium is reasonable and the system’s exact VRAM capacity is confirmed.
Q: Should I buy this TUF T500 or pay more for an RTX 5070 gaming desktop?
A: Choose this TUF T500 for mainstream 1080p and 1440p gaming in a compact prebuilt system. Choose an RTX 5070 desktop when you want substantially higher graphics performance for high-refresh 1440p, heavier ray tracing, or longer-term GPU headroom. Reviews place the RTX 5070 clearly above the RTX 5060 Ti in gaming performance, while the 5060 Ti can make more sense when lower system cost, lower power demand, or higher VRAM capacity is the priority.
Q: Is this TUF T500 a worthwhile upgrade over an RTX 4060 Ti desktop?
A: The RTX 5060 Ti version is a reasonable upgrade over an RTX 4060 Ti system, especially for newer games, ray tracing, and workloads that benefit from DLSS 4. Professional testing generally shows a moderate performance increase rather than a complete tier jump; Tom’s Hardware measured roughly a 15% advantage for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB over the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Upgrade owners should compare total system cost, because replacing only the graphics card may provide better value than buying another complete desktop.
Q: Is this TUF T500 better than a gaming laptop for performance-first use?
A: Choose this TUF T500 for performance-first use at a fixed desk, where the desktop RTX 5060 Ti, larger chassis, 1TB NVMe SSD, and standard tower cooling are more important than battery operation. Choose a gaming laptop when portability, an integrated display, battery use, and easy transport matter more. The T500 uses a mobile Intel Core i5-13420H processor in a desktop chassis, so it is compact and power-conscious, but reviews note that its CPU cannot be upgraded and that its upgrade options are more limited than those of a conventional desktop tower.
Q: Is the ASUS TUF T500 with RTX 5060 Ti better than a conventional desktop with a socketed desktop CPU?
A: Choose this TUF T500 when you want a compact, ready-to-use gaming PC with included memory, storage, operating system, keyboard, and mouse. Choose a conventional desktop when you expect to upgrade the processor, motherboard, power supply, or graphics card over several years. ASUS positions the T500 as a compact and power-efficient desktop, but independent reviews identify its mobile processor and nonstandard internal design as important trade-offs. Also verify the exact graphics-memory configuration before buying: the supplied listing identifies the GPU inconsistently as both 8GB and 12GB, while NVIDIA’s official RTX 5060 Ti configurations are 8GB and 16GB GDDR7.
Q: Is this desktop suitable for gaming and everyday productivity?
A: Yes. It is designed primarily for desktop gaming but is also suitable for office applications, web browsing, video meetings, media use, and schoolwork. The Intel Core i5-13420H, 16GB DDR5 memory, 1TB NVMe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and Windows 11 Home support general productivity. Its main trade-off is that the tower is intended for a stationary desk rather than portable use.
Q: Can the RAM and storage be upgraded later?
A: The system ships with 16GB of DDR5-5600 memory installed as one 16GB module, and the supplied specifications list support for up to 128GB. That gives the desktop a clear memory-upgrade path, although buyers should confirm the available DIMM slots before purchasing additional RAM. The 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides fast primary storage, and the chassis lists two 3.5-inch external bays; the exact internal storage-expansion options should be confirmed with ASUS or the seller.
Q: Does it include a monitor, keyboard, and mouse?
A: The product information clearly lists an RGB gaming keyboard and RGB gaming mouse. The monitor information is inconsistent: one supplied specification says a monitor is included, but the listed screen size is 0 inches and the Newegg product page does not identify a bundled display. Buyers should verify the package contents with the seller before purchasing and should not assume that a monitor is included.
Q: Is this a good desktop for travel or mobile work?
A: No. It is better suited to a permanent workstation. The tower measures approximately 18.88 x 9.45 x 20.05 inches and weighs about 40.39 pounds, so it is substantially less portable than a laptop or compact PC. Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 make wireless desk use convenient, but the system still requires external power, a display, and desk space.
Q: Can it support multiple monitors?
A: Yes. The supplied specifications list one HDMI port and three DisplayPort outputs, allowing a multi-monitor setup through the dedicated graphics card. The actual number of active displays and supported refresh rates depend on the monitor connections, adapters, and graphics-card configuration.
Q: Is the ASUS TUF Gaming T500 worth buying for gaming?
A: It is a reasonable prebuilt option for mainstream gaming when sold at a competitive price, especially for buyers who want a ready-to-use system. The RTX 5060 Ti, 16GB DDR5 memory, and 1TB NVMe SSD target mid-range gaming, but buyers should compare the price with similarly equipped custom-built PCs before purchasing.
Q: Who is the ASUS TUF Gaming T500 best suited for?
A: It is best suited for buyers who want a compact, ready-made gaming desktop for mainstream gaming, general productivity, learning, and video-related tasks. It is less suitable for users who prioritize maximum upgrade flexibility or want to build a system around a high-end desktop processor.
Q: What are the main trade-offs of using a laptop-class Core i5-13420H in this desktop?
A: The Core i5-13420H is a mobile processor used in a tower chassis, so the system emphasizes lower power use and cooling requirements rather than the upgrade flexibility and peak CPU performance of a conventional desktop platform. It should be adequate for gaming and everyday use, but buyers seeking heavy CPU workloads or extensive future CPU upgrades may prefer a desktop-class system.
Q: Can the ASUS TUF Gaming T500 be upgraded easily?
A: The system provides upgrade potential for memory and storage, with up to 128GB of DDR5 memory listed and additional 3.5-inch bays available. However, community discussion raises concerns about limited overall upgrade flexibility in the prebuilt design, so buyers should verify motherboard, power-supply, graphics-card clearance, and proprietary component details before planning major upgrades.