Refurbished ASUS TUF T500 Intel Core i5-13420H 16GB RAM 1TB SSD RTX 5050 Windows 11 Home Gaming Tower PC

ASUS TUF Gaming T500 (T500MV-13420H469W) Full Specifications

Design & Build

The ASUS TUF Gaming T500 is a compact mini-tower gaming PC with a rugged, industrial design and subtle RGB lighting. Its built for users who want desktop gaming power in a smaller footprint, similar to a console-sized system.

Processor (CPU)

• Intel Core i5-13420H (13th Gen, mobile-class CPU)
• Hybrid architecture with performance & efficiency cores
• Designed for lower power consumption in a desktop chassis

This is a laptop CPU used inside a desktop, which is unique and helps reduce heat and size but may not match full desktop CPUs in raw performance.

Graphics (GPU)

• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (desktop GPU)
• Supports modern gaming, ray tracing, and DLSS

The system uses a full desktop GPU, which is the main driver of gaming performance and allows good frame rates in modern titles.

Memory & Storage

• 16GB DDR5 RAM (SO-DIMM, upgradeable up to 64GB)
• 1TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
• Additional M.2 slot for storage expansion

Cooling & Power

• Custom air cooling with heat pipes + 90mm fan
• Designed to keep temps lower than laptops
• Power Supply: ~500W (varies by configuration)

Connectivity & Ports

Front I/O:

• USB-C (3.2 Gen 1)
• 2× USB-A (3.2 Gen 1)
• Audio combo jack

Rear I/O:

• 4× USB-A (USB 2.0)
• HDMI + DisplayPort (from GPU)
• RJ-45 Ethernet
• 7.1 audio jacks

Wireless:

• Wi-Fi 6
• Bluetooth 5.4

Expansion & Upgradeability

• GPU: Upgradeable
• RAM: Upgradeable
• Storage: Expandable (extra M.2 slot)
• CPU: Not upgradeable (soldered mobile chip)
• PSU/Motherboard: Limited upgrade options

Software

• Windows 11 Home (pre-installed)
• ASUS Armoury Crate for system control

Key Highlights

• Compact mini-tower gaming desktop
• Intel Core i5-13420H (efficient mobile CPU)
• RTX 5050 desktop GPU for strong gaming performance
• 16GB DDR5 RAM + 1TB SSD
• Wi-Fi 6 + modern connectivity
• Expandable RAM and storage