The ASUS PRIME A520M-K is a Micro-ATX motherboard built around the AMD A520 chipset, designed to deliver reliable performance for AMD Ryzen-based builds. Compatible with AMD Ryzen 3000, 4000, and 5000 Series processors, this board offers a solid foundation for both everyday computing and more demanding workloads. Its compact grey and black design fits neatly into a wide range of cases while maintaining a comprehensive feature set.
Memory and Storage Capabilities
The ASUS PRIME A520M-K supports up to 64GB of DDR4 memory across two DIMM slots in a dual-channel configuration, with speeds of up to 3200MHz. ECC and unbuffered memory compatibility adds flexibility for users who require additional data integrity. For storage, the board includes four SATA III connectors and one M.2 slot, providing ample options for both traditional drives and high-speed NVMe solutions.
Connectivity and Audio
On the connectivity front, the board features a Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller with Wake-on-LAN support, ensuring stable and responsive network performance. Display output options include both an HDMI 2.1 port and a VGA (D-Sub) port, offering versatility for various monitor setups. Audio is handled by the Realtek ALC887 chip, delivering 7.1-channel sound output along with S/PDIF output and a front panel audio connector. Expansion is supported through two PCI Express 3.0 x1 slots and one PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot, rounding out a well-balanced feature set for the price point.
Product number manufacturer:
90MB1500-M0EAY0
Audio
BIOS
Connectivity
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type C ports:
0
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) type A ports:
0
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) type C ports:
0
Expansion slots
PCI Express 3.0 x1 slots:
2
PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots:
1
Internal I/O
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
Chassis fan connector(s):
1
Front panel audio connector:
USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors:
0
USB 3.1 (Gen 1) header(s):
1
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds:
3200 MHz
Networking
Network technology (wired):
Packaging content
Physical characteristics
Processor
Compatible processor series:
AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Technical details
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