Will a gtx 550ti be compatible with the amd a8 3870k?

The AMD A8-3870K processor and the NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti graphics card are compatible. The A8-3870K has an integrated Radeon HD 6550D graphics processor, but you can disable this and use the GTX 550 Ti as your primary graphics card. To do this, you will need to connect the GTX 550 Ti to your computer's motherboard using a PCI Express slot. You may also need to install the latest graphics drivers from NVIDIA's website.

Here are the steps to install the GTX 550 Ti in your computer:

1. Power off your computer and disconnect all cables.

2. Open the computer case.

3. Locate the PCI Express slot on your motherboard. It is a long, thin slot with a metal cover.

4. Remove the metal cover from the PCI Express slot.

5. Insert the GTX 550 Ti into the PCI Express slot.

6. Secure the GTX 550 Ti to the case with a screw.

7. Connect the power cable from your power supply to the GTX 550 Ti.

8. Close the computer case.

9. Connect your monitor to the GTX 550 Ti using a DVI or HDMI cable.

10. Power on your computer.

11. Install the latest graphics drivers from NVIDIA's website.

Once you have installed the GTX 550 Ti and the latest graphics drivers, you should be able to use it as your primary graphics card.