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Asus Prime A520M-K Desktop Motherboard - AMD A520 Chipset - Socket AM4 - Micro ATX
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Description
AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4) micro ATX motherboard with M.2 support, 1 Gb Ethernet, HDMI/D-Sub, SATA 6 Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- AMD AM4 socket: Ready for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics Processors
- Comprehensive cooling: PCH heatsink and Fan Xpert
- Ultrafast connectivity: M.2 support, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- 5X Protection III: Multiple hardware safeguards for all-around system protection
ASUS Prime series is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen platform. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning ...options, Prime A520 series motherboards provide daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features.
Tune It Your Way
Comprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime A520 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling you to tweak performance settings to perfectly match the way you work - maximizing your productivity.
Cooler by Design
PRIME A520M-K is engineered with an array of hybrid fan headers and features comprehensive cooling controls that are configurable via Fan Xpert software or via the UEFI BIOS, ensuring your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.
Build on a Solid Foundation
Prime A520 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible transfer options.
M.2
(up to 32 Gbps)
Achieve speed with onboard M.2
M.2 Slot supports data-transfer speed up to 32Gbps via x4 PCI Express® 3.0 bandwidth. It's the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, providing fast access to data.
Little Things Make a Big Difference
Prime A520 series adds the nuanced details that improve every experience, from exclusive codecs that provide pristine audio quality to intuitive interface that let you customize your system to create a unique personal look.
Outstanding Audio
Combined onboard features deliver elevated audio
Intelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything you've ever experienced.
Audio Shielding
Separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference.
Separate Layer for Left and Right Tracks
Ensures minimal crosstalk between audio paths.
Specifications
Manufacturer: ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number: PRIME A520M-K
Manufacturer Website Address: http://uk.asus.com
Brand Name: Asus
Product Line: Prime
Product Model: A520M-K
Product Name: Prime A520M-K Desktop Motherboard
Product Type: Desktop Motherboard
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Manufacturer: AMD
Chipset Model: A520
Total Processor Supported: 1
Processor Socket: Socket AM4
Processor Supported:
- Ryzen 3
- Ryzen 5
- Ryzen 7
- Ryzen 9
- Ryzen 3 PRO
- Ryzen 5 Pro
- Ryzen 7 PRO
- Ryzen 9 PRO
Memory
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Memory Form Factor:
- UDIMM
- DIMM
Maximum Memory Supported: 64 GB
Memory Technology: DDR4 SDRAM
Memory Speed Supported:
- 4600 MHz
- 4400 MHz
- 4000 MHz
- 3866 MHz
- 3733 MHz
- 3600 MHz
- 3466 MHz
- 3333 MHz
- 3200 MHz
- 3000 MHz
- 2800 MHz
- 2666 MHz
- 2400 MHz
- 2133 MHz
I/O Controller
Controller Type: Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported: Yes
RAID Levels:
- 10
- 1
- 0
Video
Onboard Video: CPU Dependent Video
Audio
Audio Channels: 7.1
Network & Communication
Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
I/O Expansions
Total Number of Expansion Slots: 3.0
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 3
Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 2
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 1
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of USB Ports: 6
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 2
Number of USB 3.2 Ports: 4
VGA: Yes
HDMI: Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1
Onboard Interfaces
Number of SATA Interfaces: 4
Number of M.2 Interfaces: 1
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 6
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Number of Onboard USB 3.2 Ports: 2
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: Micro ATX
Width: 226.1 mm
Depth: 221 mm
Miscellaneous
Brand Compatibility: AMD