AMD’s new B550 motherboards for his or her third Gen Ryzen CPUS lastly go on sale within the UK at the moment, with costs ranging from £135 in a variety of type elements. The B550 chipset is the long-awaited successor to AMD’s mid-range B450 boards, and is likely one of the solely chipsets assured to supply future built-in help for AMD’s subsequent era of Zen Three CPUs (the opposite being the tremendous costly X570 boards). Of course, £135 remains to be fairly steep in comparison with the price of older B450 boards, a lot of which will be had for as little as £55 lately, however the excellent news is that Asus have simply introduced a nifty cashback provide to assist make the transition somewhat simpler for early upgraders, with as much as £100 again in your pocket in case you purchase a ROG or TUF B550 board with an eligible Ryzen CPU.
Naturally, the provide will likely be of little use to anybody who’s already purchased a third Gen Ryzen CPU, however in case you’ve been eyeing up one thing like the superb AMD Ryzen 3 3300X and even the tremendous high-end Ryzen 9 3950X, then you definately’ll be capable of make the most of the cashback provide so long as you make your buy between now and July 19th 2020.
You can see the total record of eligible motherboards and cashback quantities over on Asus’ website, however the lengthy and in need of it’s that the extra you spend, the more cash you get again in your pocket. Buy a Ryzen 3 3300X with considered one of Asus’ eligible ROG Strix or TUF Gaming B550 boards, for instance, and also you’ll get simply £20 cashback, whereas Ryzen 9 3950X consumers will get both £40, £50 or £75 cashback relying on which motherboard they go for.
Ryzen 5 3600 and Ryzen 5 3600X consumers, in the meantime, can get a most of £40 cashback, whereas those that go for a Ryzen 7 3700X, 3800X and Ryzen 9 3900X can get a most of £50 cashback.
Of course, none of these figures match the highest cashback provide of £100, however that’s since you’ll want to mix this provide with one other Asus cashback provide to get the total quantity. The excellent news is that this one doesn’t differ within the amount of cash you will get again, as all Ryzen CPU and B550 bundle consumers will be capable of declare an extra £25 by collaborating in Asus’ ongoing Rate My Gear offer. All you must do is write a assessment of your new B550 motherboard with the retailer you purchased it from.
This will get you one other £25 on prime of no matter you have been capable of declare with the CPU and motherboard bundle. You don’t want to purchase your motherboard and CPU from the identical retailer both, in line with Asus, which supplies you some scope to hunt round a bit. You’ll nonetheless want to purchase from a taking part retailer, admittedly, however with Ebuyer, Overclockers UK, Scan, Currys PC World, Novatech, CCL, Box and Awd-IT all collaborating within the cashback deal, it is best to have loads of choices to seek out some good CPU deals and motherboard offers alike.
As talked about above, the promotion runs from at the moment (June 16th) till July 19th 2020, and also you’ll have to have redeemed your cashback provide by August 16th 2020.
