Description
MSI A520M-A Pro AM4 AMD Micro-ATX Motherboard
The MSI A520M-A Pro AM4 AMD Micro-ATX Motherboard is a compact yet powerful option for building a high-performance PC. It supports AMD Ryzen 5000/4000G Series and 3rd Generation Processors, ensuring compatibility with the latest CPUs. The motherboard features the AMD B520 chipset, providing robust performance and support for the latest technologies. With its Micro-ATX form factor (9.3 in. x 7.9 in.), it is perfect for smaller cases without compromising on features. The motherboard includes one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot and one PCIe x16 slot for expansion possibilities. It also has one M.2 slot (Key M) from the AMD Processor, supporting PCIe 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s for fast storage solutions. The MSI A520M-A Pro supports dual-channel DDR4 memory with a maximum capacity of 64GB, offering superior performance for multitasking and demanding applications. It supports DDR4 memory speeds up to 4600+ MHz by A-XMP OC MODE, ensuring smooth and efficient performance. For display outputs, the motherboard includes one HDMI 2.1 port and one DVI-D port, supporting resolutions up to 4096x2160 @60Hz and 1920x1200 @60Hz, respectively. It also provides comprehensive USB connectivity, with two USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports and six USB 2.0 ports for versatile peripheral connections. The motherboard features a Realtek ALC892 Codec for 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio, ensuring an immersive audio experience. It also includes a Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller for high-speed networking and several fan connectors to maintain optimal system temperatures. With its extensive feature set and reliable performance, the MSI A520M-A Pro AM4 AMD Micro-ATX Motherboard is an excellent choice for gamers, professionals, and DIY enthusiasts looking to maximize their system's potential.
Specification
| Brand & Model | ||
| Brand | MSI | |
| Series | Pro | |
| Model | A520M-A Pro | |
| Supported CPU | ||
| CPU Type | Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 3000 Series and 3000 G-Series processors | |
| Chipsets | ||
| Chipset | AMD B520 | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | Dual-channel memory architecture |
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| Number of Memory Slots | 2x DDR4 memory slots |
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| Supported Memory | Supports DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200 MHz by JEDEC Supports DDR4 2667/ 2800 /2933 /3000 /3066 /3200 /3466 /3600/ 3733 /3866 /4000 /4133 /4266 /4400/ 4600+ MHz by A-XMP OC MODE 1DPC 1R max speed 4600 MHz 1DPC 2R max speed 3866 MHz Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory Supports ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode) Supports un-buffered memory |
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| Maximum Memory | 64GB | |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics | 1x HDMI 2.1 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @60Hz 1x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz |
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| Audio | ||
| Audio | Realtek ALC892 Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio |
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| Expansion Slots | ||
| Expansion Slots | PCI 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot 1x PCIe x16 slot M.2 Socket 1x M.2 slot (Key M) (from AMD Processor) Supports PCIe 3.0 Supports SATA 6Gb/s Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices |
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| Storage | ||
| Storage | AMD A520 Chipset 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports 1x M.2 slot (Key M) (from AMD Processor) Supports PCIe 3.0 Supports SATA 6Gb/s Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices |
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| RAID | RAID: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices |
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| Network | ||
| LAN | 1x Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller |
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| Ports & Connectors | ||
| USB Ports | AMD A520 Chipset 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports are available through the internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector 6x USB 2.0 ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports through the internal USB 2.0 connectors) AMD Processor 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel |
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| Internal I/O Ports | 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1x M.2 slots (M-Key) 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports) 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports) 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector 1x 4-pin system fan connectors 1x Front panel audio connector 2x System panel connectors 1x Chassis Intrusion connector 1x Clear CMOS jumper |
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| Form Factor | ||
| Form Factor | Micro-ATX Form Factor 9.3 in. x 7.9 in. (23.6 cm x 20 cm) |
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | |
