MLOONG 5500|6500XT-Black, Ryzen 5 5500, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Radeon RX 6500XT
The AMD Radeon RX 6500XT 4GB GPU, built on RDNA 2, delivers high-frame-rate 1080P gaming in titles like Call of Duty and Elden Ring, while the Ryzen 5 5500 (up to 4.2GHz) and 16GB DDR4 RAM handle multitasking smoothly. The 1TB NVMe SSD ensures near-instant loading, and the 650W 80+ Bronze PSU with ARGB ring fans keeps thermals stable during long sessions. This prebuilt is best for budget-conscious gamers who want a plug-and-play Windows 11 tower for esports and mainstream 1080P titles without building their own PC.
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Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
A budget 1080p tower with a great SSD and a GPU that's already showing its age. Buy it cheap, or don't buy it at all.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1TB NVMe SSD is a real win at this price 76th
- Ryzen 5 5500 handles multitasking without breaking a sweat 69th
- 650W 80+ Bronze PSU leaves headroom for a GPU upgrade later 67th
- Plug-and-play with Windows 11 and Wi-Fi built in
Cons
- RX 6500XT's 4GB VRAM is a bottleneck in modern games
- Port selection is one of the worst we've seen
- Reliability scores are near the bottom of our database
- No upgrade path for the CPU without a motherboard swap
What owners think
The Word on the Street
The proof
Performance
The Ryzen 5 5500 is a solid 6-core chip, but it sits right around the middle of the pack in our database. The RX 6500XT is the bigger story. It's fine for Valorant, CS2, and older AAA games at 1080p, but that 4GB VRAM buffer chokes on newer titles. The 1TB NVMe SSD is a genuine bright spot, well above average for this class, and 16GB of DDR4 at 3200MHz is enough for gaming plus Discord. Just don't expect to crank textures or run heavy ray tracing.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6500XT |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | tower |
| PSU | 650 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
Stacked against something like the Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 or HP OMEN GT16-0364, the MLOONG feels like a step down in build quality and port selection. The Legion and OMEN both offer better I/O and stronger reliability scores. The Apple Mac Studio M5 Max is in a completely different universe, both in price and performance, so that's not a fair fight. The ASUS ROG GM700 and Dell Aurora Gaming also outclass this in ports and overall polish. If you care about connectivity or long-term durability, those are safer bets.
| Spec | MLOONG 5500|6500XT-Black | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | Apple M3 Ultra | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 8192 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6500XT | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | tower | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 650 | - | 850 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLOONG 5500|6500XT-Black | 49.7 | 66.8 | 31.6 | 5.3 | 69 | 11.6 | 76.3 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.4 | 93.1 | 78.1 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 | 100 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 | 99.1 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 69.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 97.9 | 53.6 | 70 | 99.1 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.9 | 89.3 | 96.5 | 84.2 | 99.2 | 11.6 | 94.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Without a listed price, it's hard to call this a steal, but the component mix screams budget build. If this lands under $600, it's a reasonable entry point. If it's closer to $800, you're better off building your own or hunting for a used rig with a better GPU.
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Overview
The MLOONG 5500|6500XT-Black is a budget gaming tower that gets the basics right and not much else. You're getting a Ryzen 5 5500, an RX 6500XT, 16GB of DDR4, and a 1TB NVMe SSD in a black case with some RGB fans. It'll handle 1080p esports titles fine, but the 4GB VRAM on that GPU is a real ceiling, and the port situation is rough.
Common Questions
Q: Can this run modern AAA games at 1080p?
Yes, but you'll need to keep settings at medium or low for newer titles. The 4GB VRAM on the RX 6500XT is the main limiting factor.
Q: Is the RAM upgradeable?
Yes, the motherboard supports DDR4, so you can swap in faster or larger sticks. 16GB is fine for most gaming, but 32GB would help if you stream or edit video.
Q: Does it come with Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is built in, so you won't need a separate adapter. Just plug it in and connect.
Who Should Skip This
If you need lots of USB ports or rock-solid reliability, this isn't it. Go grab a Lenovo Legion Tower or HP OMEN instead. And if you're hoping to play the latest AAA games at high settings, the 4GB VRAM will frustrate you. Save up for something with at least an 8GB GPU.
Verdict
The MLOONG 5500|6500XT-Black is a decent 1080p starter PC if the price is right. The 1TB SSD and 650W PSU are nice touches, but the weak port selection and shaky reliability scores give us pause. If you can live with a dongle or two and don't plan on playing the latest AAA games at high settings, it'll do the job.
Usage Scores
- Overall42.3
- AI/LLM23.9
- Gaming50.8
- Portability17
- Creator43.6
- Business33.9
- Developer35
- Home Office42.6
- Workstation40
