MSI A520M PRO mATX Motherboard | AM4 | 2x DDR4 Slots
KEY FEATURES
- Support 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Desktop Processors and AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
- Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4600(OC) MHz
- Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
- M.2 Shield Frozr: Strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster
- Core Boost: With premium layout and digital power design to support more cores and provide better performance
- DDR4 Boost: Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best performance and stability
- 2oz Thickened Copper PCB: An enhanced PCB design improves heat dissipation and performance reliability
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
- Dragon Center: A brand new software which integrates all MSI exclusive tools with user friendly user interface
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MSI A520M PRO mATX Motherboard | AM4 | 2x DDR4 Slots
Description
The MSI A520M PRO is a budget-focused mATX motherboard built around AMD's entry-level A520 chipset and AM4 socket. This board targets cost-conscious builders who need a reliable foundation for AMD Ryzen 3000 series processors without premium features. At 244x210mm, it fits into compact mATX cases while delivering the essentials for everyday computing, light gaming, and productivity tasks.
Memory support covers DDR4 with speeds up to 4466 MHz across two DIMM slots, accommodating up to 64GB total capacity. The single PCIe x16 slot handles discrete graphics cards, while two additional PCIe x1 slots provide room for expansion cards. For storage, you get SATA III connectivity plus M.2 support for modern SSDs. Display connectivity includes VGA, DisplayPort, and HDMI outputs for integrated graphics users, alongside USB 3.2 ports and Ethernet for everyday connectivity needs.
The A520 chipset keeps things simple and affordable, making this board suitable for budget builds that prioritize value over advanced features like overclocking support or extensive I/O. MSI includes the necessary installation hardware and documentation to get your system running. The compact mATX format works well for smaller cases or office environments where space matters more than extensive expansion options.
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| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 3000 Series |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 1866,2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3000,3066,3200,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4466 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | No |
| Storage controllers | |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express 3.0, SATA |
| Number of storage drives supported | 5 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 10 |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Total number of SATA connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 1 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Realtek 8111H |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Not available |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD A520 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Number of mounting holes | 6 |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Expansion slots | |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 1 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Width | 244 mm |
| Depth | 210 mm |
| Height | 65 mm |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 698 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What processors are compatible with the MSI A520M PRO?
How much memory can the MSI A520M PRO support?
What are the benefits of M.2 SHIELD FROZR?
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