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Asus Prime A520M-K Motherboard Micro ATX with AMD AM4 Socket
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Asus Prime A520M-K Motherboard Micro ATX with AMD AM4 Socket

Key features:

  • 2 DDR4 Ram slots up to 4866(O.C.)
  • For AMD processors
  • Support for PCI Express 3.0 x16
  • Display connections HDMI, VGA
  • Slots for 4x Sata III and 1 M.2
  • 4 USB 3.2 ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports
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  • Socket

    The processor socket type.

    The processor we choose should have the same socket in order to fit into the motherboard.

    In addition to the socket, the motherboard chipset must also be supported by the processor.

  • Size

    The size of the motherboard is expressed with a code name (standard).
    2. We make sure that the computer case in which the motherboard will be installed supports the corresponding standard in order to fit it.

    Micro ATX

    Smaller than ATX, with fewer slots but sufficient for everyday use.

  • Usage

    Desktop

    Motherboards designed for use in desktop computers.

  • Chipset

    The motherboard chip that manages connections with motherboard components (e.g. CPU, RAM memory, hard disk, USB ports).

    The processor we choose must support the motherboard chipset in order to be 100% compatible with each other and to fully utilize the motherboard connections.

    If the motherboard chipset is supported by the processor, then the socket will also be compatible.

     

    AMD A520

    AMD chipset for easy use with basic connectivity options. Supports Ryzen 5000 series processors.

  • Memory

    Memory Type and RAM Slots

    Indicates the type of RAM memory supported by the motherboard (e.g., DDR4, DDR5) and the number of slots (DIMM slots) for the modules, which determines how much memory can be installed in total.
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Description

Description

The Asus Prime A520M-K motherboard is aimed at users seeking a reliable and economical solution for building a basic computer. It is based on the A520 chipset and supports 3rd generation AMD Ryzen processors with an AM4 socket.

The Asus Prime A520M-K offers the essential functions required for everyday tasks and simple gaming. It provides PCIe 3.0 slots for connecting graphics cards and other peripheral devices, M.2 slots for fast storage, and supports DDR4 memory with a maximum frequency of 3200MHz.

While the Asus Prime A520M-K does not offer the most advanced features and capabilities that more expensive motherboards provide, it is a reliable choice for users looking for a simple and economical solution for their computer.

Prime Series

The ASUS Prime series is expertly designed to unleash the full potential of the 3rd generation AMD Ryzen platform. Featuring robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions, and intelligent tuning options, the Prime A520 series motherboards provide everyday users and DIY PC builders with a range of performance tuning options through intuitive software and firmware features.

Cooling Design

The PRIME A520M-K is designed with a range of hybrid fan headers and features comprehensive cooling controls that can be configured via the Fan Xpert software or through the UEFI BIOS, ensuring your system stays cool and stable under heavy workloads.

  • Each header can dynamically reference three thermal sensors. Fan Xpert allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU and CPU-intensive tasks.
  • A dedicated integrated circuit protects the fan header from overheating and overcurrent.
  • The built-in chassis fan header supports automatic detection of PWM or DC fans.

M.2 up to 32 Gbps

The M.2 slot supports data transfer speeds of up to 32 Gbps through x4 PCI Express 3.0 bandwidth. It is the ideal choice for an operating system or application drive, providing quick access to data.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

Numerous USB ports support high-end equipment loaded with peripherals, including four USB Type-A ports on the back with fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity for compatible cases.

Armoury Crate

Armoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported products from a single intuitive interface. Armoury Crate provides control over settings for ASUS products, including keyboard and mouse preferences. This software even features dedicated product registration and highlighting to help you stay connected with the ASUS community.

SafeSlot Core

SafeSlot Core is ASUS's exclusive PCIe slot. Featuring a reinforced design that anchors to the motherboard with a special hook, SafeSlot Core provides 1.6 times stronger retention and 1.3 times greater shearing resistance than standard expansion slots.

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information
See full description

Specifications

Specifications

Product Details

Size
Micro ATX

Size

The size of the motherboard is expressed with a code name (standard).
2. We make sure that the computer case in which the motherboard will be installed supports the corresponding standard in order to fit it.

Micro ATX
Smaller than ATX, with fewer slots but sufficient for everyday use.
Type
Desktop

Type

Desktop

Motherboards designed for use in desktop computers.

Processor

Supported Processors
AMD
Models
Ryzen
Supported CPU Generation
Zen 2
Socket
AM4

Socket

The processor socket type.

The processor we choose should have the same socket in order to fit into the motherboard.

In addition to the socket, the motherboard chipset must also be supported by the processor.

Chipset

Model
AMD A520

Model

The motherboard chip that manages connections with motherboard components (e.g. CPU, RAM memory, hard disk, USB ports).

The processor we choose must support the motherboard chipset in order to be 100% compatible with each other and to fully utilize the motherboard connections.

If the motherboard chipset is supported by the processor, then the socket will also be compatible.

 

AMD A520
AMD chipset for easy use with basic connectivity options. Supports Ryzen 5000 series processors.

Memory

Memory type
DDR4

Memory type

The type of RAM memory that is compatible with the motherboard.

DDR4

The most common type of memory, with timings starting from 2133Hz.
Quantity
2 DIMM Slots
Memory Speeds
2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 3000, 3200, 3333OC, 3466OC, 3600OC, 3733OC, 3866OC, 4000OC, 4400OC, 4600OC

Memory Speeds

The supported RAM memory speeds.

The RAM and processor that will be installed in the computer should be able to reach these speeds, while special settings may be required to reach maximum speeds.
Memory Channels
Dual Channel

Memory Channels

Dual Channel

It is possible to install two identical RAM modules that will work in parallel and provide more speed to applications that require a lot of memory (e.g. video editing). 2. For example, if two identical 8GB RAM modules are installed in a dual channel motherboard, they will perform better than installing one 16GB module.

Internal Connectors

PCI Express x16 3.0
1 Slot

PCI Express x16 3.0

The available slots for PCI Express x16 3.0 expansion cards on the motherboard.

Usually, the graphics card is connected to this slot. The most common version is 3.0, while the latest generation graphics cards use 4.0.
SATA III 6Gb/s
4 Port

SATA III 6Gb/s

Modern hard drive connection standard.

Most SSD hard drives require this standard to perform at their maximum potential.
M.2 Type
1 PCIe 3.0 Port

M.2 Type

The number and type of available slots for installing M.2 SSD units.
M.2 Slots
0

External Connectors

Rear USB-A outputs
2 USB 2.0 Ports, 4 USB 3.2 Ports
Ethernet (LAN)
1

Ethernet (LAN)

The number of ethernet ports for wired connection to a network that the motherboard has on its back panel.
Screen Connections
HDMI, VGA

Specifications

RGB Lighting
No
WiFi/Bluetooth
No

Sound

Sound Card Channels
7.1
Additional Audio Connections
Optical S/PDIF

Top Specs

Memory
2x DDR4

Memory

Memory Type and RAM Slots

Indicates the type of RAM memory supported by the motherboard (e.g., DDR4, DDR5) and the number of slots (DIMM slots) for the modules, which determines how much memory can be installed in total.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

See all specifications

Reviews (7)

Reviews

4.3
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  • Construction quality
  • Reliability
  • Value for money
  • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
  • Easy installation in the case
  • Temperature
  • Number of ports
  • Number of BIOS functions
  • George_Mouroutis71
    5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful
    George_Mouroutis71

    Verified purchase

    I got it along with the AMD 4600G for the integrated graphics.
    I have it for web browsing and virtualization.
    I have installed Windows 11 with 2 simultaneous VMs of Windows Server 2022 and 1 VM of Windows 10 without any issues.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Reliability
    • Value for money
    • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
    • Easy installation in the case
    • Temperature
    • Number of ports
    • Number of BIOS functions
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 1
    0 out of 2 members found this review helpful
    kostas_lazaridis8

    Verified purchase

    defective product

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  • 5
    Κοκκινέλης Θεόδωρος

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    No problems. An economical and reliable solution

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  • 5
    Tom_Gatos

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  • 5
    telisol1997

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  • 5
    Loukas Apostolis

    Verified purchase

  • 5
    Stayros_Kaisis

    • Number of ports
    • Number of BIOS functions
    • Construction quality
    • Reliability
    • Value for money
    • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
    • Easy installation in the case

Description & Specifications

Product Details

Size
Micro ATX

Size

The size of the motherboard is expressed with a code name (standard).
2. We make sure that the computer case in which the motherboard will be installed supports the corresponding standard in order to fit it.

Micro ATX
Smaller than ATX, with fewer slots but sufficient for everyday use.
Type
Desktop

Type

Desktop

Motherboards designed for use in desktop computers.

Processor

Supported Processors
AMD
Models
Ryzen
Supported CPU Generation
Zen 2
Socket
AM4

Socket

The processor socket type.

The processor we choose should have the same socket in order to fit into the motherboard.

In addition to the socket, the motherboard chipset must also be supported by the processor.

Chipset

Model
AMD A520

Model

The motherboard chip that manages connections with motherboard components (e.g. CPU, RAM memory, hard disk, USB ports).

The processor we choose must support the motherboard chipset in order to be 100% compatible with each other and to fully utilize the motherboard connections.

If the motherboard chipset is supported by the processor, then the socket will also be compatible.

 

AMD A520
AMD chipset for easy use with basic connectivity options. Supports Ryzen 5000 series processors.

Memory

Memory type
DDR4

Memory type

The type of RAM memory that is compatible with the motherboard.

DDR4

The most common type of memory, with timings starting from 2133Hz.
Quantity
2 DIMM Slots
Memory Speeds
2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 3000, 3200, 3333OC, 3466OC, 3600OC, 3733OC, 3866OC, 4000OC, 4400OC, 4600OC

Memory Speeds

The supported RAM memory speeds.

The RAM and processor that will be installed in the computer should be able to reach these speeds, while special settings may be required to reach maximum speeds.
Memory Channels
Dual Channel

Memory Channels

Dual Channel

It is possible to install two identical RAM modules that will work in parallel and provide more speed to applications that require a lot of memory (e.g. video editing). 2. For example, if two identical 8GB RAM modules are installed in a dual channel motherboard, they will perform better than installing one 16GB module.

Internal Connectors

PCI Express x16 3.0
1 Slot

PCI Express x16 3.0

The available slots for PCI Express x16 3.0 expansion cards on the motherboard.

Usually, the graphics card is connected to this slot. The most common version is 3.0, while the latest generation graphics cards use 4.0.
SATA III 6Gb/s
4 Port

SATA III 6Gb/s

Modern hard drive connection standard.

Most SSD hard drives require this standard to perform at their maximum potential.
M.2 Type
1 PCIe 3.0 Port

M.2 Type

The number and type of available slots for installing M.2 SSD units.
M.2 Slots
0

External Connectors

Rear USB-A outputs
2 USB 2.0 Ports, 4 USB 3.2 Ports
Ethernet (LAN)
1

Ethernet (LAN)

The number of ethernet ports for wired connection to a network that the motherboard has on its back panel.
Screen Connections
HDMI, VGA

Specifications

RGB Lighting
No
WiFi/Bluetooth
No

Sound

Sound Card Channels
7.1
Additional Audio Connections
Optical S/PDIF

Top Specs

Memory
2x DDR4

Memory

Memory Type and RAM Slots

Indicates the type of RAM memory supported by the motherboard (e.g., DDR4, DDR5) and the number of slots (DIMM slots) for the modules, which determines how much memory can be installed in total.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Description

The Asus Prime A520M-K motherboard is aimed at users seeking a reliable and economical solution for building a basic computer. It is based on the A520 chipset and supports 3rd generation AMD Ryzen processors with an AM4 socket.

The Asus Prime A520M-K offers the essential functions required for everyday tasks and simple gaming. It provides PCIe 3.0 slots for connecting graphics cards and other peripheral devices, M.2 slots for fast storage, and supports DDR4 memory with a maximum frequency of 3200MHz.

While the Asus Prime A520M-K does not offer the most advanced features and capabilities that more expensive motherboards provide, it is a reliable choice for users looking for a simple and economical solution for their computer.

Prime Series

The ASUS Prime series is expertly designed to unleash the full potential of the 3rd generation AMD Ryzen platform. Featuring robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions, and intelligent tuning options, the Prime A520 series motherboards provide everyday users and DIY PC builders with a range of performance tuning options through intuitive software and firmware features.

Cooling Design

The PRIME A520M-K is designed with a range of hybrid fan headers and features comprehensive cooling controls that can be configured via the Fan Xpert software or through the UEFI BIOS, ensuring your system stays cool and stable under heavy workloads.

  • Each header can dynamically reference three thermal sensors. Fan Xpert allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU and CPU-intensive tasks.
  • A dedicated integrated circuit protects the fan header from overheating and overcurrent.
  • The built-in chassis fan header supports automatic detection of PWM or DC fans.

M.2 up to 32 Gbps

The M.2 slot supports data transfer speeds of up to 32 Gbps through x4 PCI Express 3.0 bandwidth. It is the ideal choice for an operating system or application drive, providing quick access to data.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

Numerous USB ports support high-end equipment loaded with peripherals, including four USB Type-A ports on the back with fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity for compatible cases.

Armoury Crate

Armoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported products from a single intuitive interface. Armoury Crate provides control over settings for ASUS products, including keyboard and mouse preferences. This software even features dedicated product registration and highlighting to help you stay connected with the ASUS community.

SafeSlot Core

SafeSlot Core is ASUS's exclusive PCIe slot. Featuring a reinforced design that anchors to the motherboard with a special hook, SafeSlot Core provides 1.6 times stronger retention and 1.3 times greater shearing resistance than standard expansion slots.

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information

Reviews (7)

4.3
7
4.3
Review this product
  1. 6
  2. 4 stars
    0
  3. 3 stars
    0
  4. 2 stars
    0
  5. 1
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  • Construction quality
  • Reliability
  • Value for money
  • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
  • Easy installation in the case
  • Temperature
  • Number of ports
  • Number of BIOS functions
  • George_Mouroutis71
    5
    1 out of 1 members found this review helpful
    George_Mouroutis71

    Verified purchase

    I got it along with the AMD 4600G for the integrated graphics.
    I have it for web browsing and virtualization.
    I have installed Windows 11 with 2 simultaneous VMs of Windows Server 2022 and 1 VM of Windows 10 without any issues.

    Translated from Greek ·
    • Reliability
    • Value for money
    • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
    • Easy installation in the case
    • Temperature
    • Number of ports
    • Number of BIOS functions
    Did you find this review helpful?
  • 1
    0 out of 2 members found this review helpful
    kostas_lazaridis8

    Verified purchase

    defective product

    Translated from Greek ·
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  • 5
    Κοκκινέλης Θεόδωρος

    Verified purchase

    No problems. An economical and reliable solution

    Translated from Greek ·
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  • 5
    Tom_Gatos

    Verified purchase

  • 5
    telisol1997

    Verified purchase

  • 5
    Loukas Apostolis

    Verified purchase

  • 5
    Stayros_Kaisis

    • Number of ports
    • Number of BIOS functions
    • Construction quality
    • Reliability
    • Value for money
    • Easy hardware connection to the motherboard
    • Easy installation in the case
61,53 €
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