Description
Build a reliable and affordable AMD system with the Prime A520M-R motherboard from ASUS. Designed for AMD Ryzen™ 5000, 4000 G, and 3000 series processors (Socket AM4), this micro-ATX board offers essential features for everyday computing. Importantly, it supports stable DDR4 memory (up to 5100 OC) and includes a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot for graphics cards. Also, features like ASUS 5X Protection III and Q-Design elements ensure durability and ease of use.
Discover the Prime A520M-R Advantage
The Prime A520M-R provides a solid foundation for budget-friendly builds. Its DIGI+ VRM and 5X Protection III safeguards offer dependable performance and component longevity. Furthermore, you can install up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM across its two DIMM slots, supporting speeds up to 5100MHz via overclocking. The primary PCIe 3.0 x16 slot accommodates mainstream graphics cards, while an additional PCIe 3.0 x1 slot is available for expansion cards.
For storage, the board includes one **M.2 slot** supporting both PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA modes for faster NVMe SSDs, alongside four traditional SATA 6Gb/s ports. Meanwhile, connectivity essentials are covered with **Realtek 1Gb Ethernet** and multiple USB ports, including rear USB 5Gbps Type-A ports. Additionally, ASUS Q-Design features like Q-DIMM and Q-LED Core simplify memory installation and troubleshooting.
Prime A520M-R Key Specifications
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Model: Prime A520M-R
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Socket: AMD AM4 (Ryzen™ 5000/4000G/3000 Series)
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Chipset: AMD A520
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Memory: 2x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 5100(OC)
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Expansion Slots: 1x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1x PCIe 3.0 x1
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Storage: 1x M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA), 4x SATA 6Gb/s
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Networking: Realtek 1Gb Ethernet
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Rear USB: 4x USB 5Gbps (Type-A), 2x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
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Video Output: 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (4K@60Hz)
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Audio: Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound Codec
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Form Factor: micro-ATX (mATX)
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Special Features: 5X Protection III, Q-Design (Q-DIMM, Q-LED Core, Q-Slot), SafeSlot Core
