BIOS - BIOS memory size - 128 Mbit
BIOS - BIOS type - UEFI AMI
BIOS - Clear CMOS jumper - Yes
Brand - ASUS
BrandPartCode - 90MB17H0-M0EAY0
Category - Motherboards
Expansion slots - Number of M.2 (M) slots - 1
Expansion slots - PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots - 2
Expansion slots - PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots - 1
Features - Audio chip - Realtek ALC887 / Realtek ALC897
Features - Audio output channels - 7.1 channels
Features - Component for - PC
Features - Motherboard chipset - AMD A520
Features - Motherboard chipset family - AMD
Features - Motherboard form factor - micro ATX
Features - Windows operating systems supported - Windows 10 x64
Graphics - Maximum resolution - 3840 x 2160 pixels
Graphics - Parallel processing technology support - Not supported
GTIN - 4711081135364
Internal I/O - 12V power connector - Yes
Internal I/O - ATX Power connector (24-pin) - Yes
Internal I/O - CPU fan connector - Yes
Internal I/O - EPS power connector (8-pin) - Yes
Internal I/O - Front panel audio connector - Yes
Internal I/O - Number of chassis fan connectors - 2
Internal I/O - Number of COM connectors - 1
Internal I/O - Number of SATA III connectors - 4
Internal I/O - RGB LED pin header - Yes
Internal I/O - S/PDIF out connector - Yes
Internal I/O - TPM connector - Yes
Internal I/O - USB 2.0 connectors - 2
Internal I/O - USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors - 1
Logistics data - Harmonized System (HS) code - 84733020
LongDesc - ASUS Prime series is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of AMD Ryzen platform. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime A520 series motherboards provide daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features.Tune It Your WayComprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime A520 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling you to tweak performance settings to perfectly match the way you work – maximizing your productivity.UEFI BIOSThe renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.Advanced Tuning for Serious TweakersAn intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various Advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.Search FunctionQuickly and easily find the option or setting you need.ASUS User ProfilePort configuration settings between different BIOS versions or share them with friends.Quick and Simple SetupEZ mode displays vital settings and stats and also offers guided wizards, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of important settings — all to help you get your rig up and running in no time.Intuitive Graphical Fan ControlFine-tune individual fan settings simply by dragging a curve with the mouse.EZ XMPImprove DRAM performance with one click.Aura On/Off Mode (Stealth)Easily enable or disable Aura RGB lighting or every onboard LED, for a subdued aesthetic touch.Cool to the CorePRIME A520M-A II is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.VRM Heatsink and Thermal PadA VRM heatsink with underneath thermal pad improves heat transfer from the MOSFETs for better cooling performance.Cooler by DesignPrime A520M-A II is engineered with an array of hybrid fan headers and features comprehensive cooling controls that are configurable via Fan Xpert 2+ software or via the UEFI BIOS, ensuring your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.Build on a Solid FoundationPrime A520 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible transfer options.PCIe 3.0 M.2 (up to 32 Gbps)Achieve speed with onboard M.2M.2 slot supports up to 2280 and data-transfer speeds of up to 32 Gbps via x4 PCI Express 3.0 bandwidth. It‘s the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, providing fast access to data.USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-ANumerous USB ports support high-end rigs loaded with peripherals, including four rear-panel USB Type-A connectors with fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity for compatible cases.Little Things Make a Big DifferencePrime A520 series adds the nuanced details that improve every experience, from exclusive codecs that provide pristine audio quality to intuitive interface that let you customize your system to create a uniquely personal look.Outstanding AudioCombined onboard features deliver elevated audioIntelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything you've ever experienced.Audio ShieldingSeparates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference.Separate Layer for Left and Right TracksEnsures minimal crosstalk between audio paths.Premium Japanese CapacitorsPremium parts provide an immersive sound signature, with exceptional fidelity.Aura SyncOutshine the CompetitionA well-tuned enthusiast system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for RGB LED strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware.Addressable Gen 2 RGB HeaderThe addressable Gen 2 RGB header is now capable of detecting the number of LEDs on second-gen addressable RGB devices, allowing the software to automatically tailor lighting effects to specific devices. The new header also offers backward-compatibility with existing Aura RGB gear.Armoury CrateArmoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported products. From a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate allows you to easily customize RGB lighting and effects for every compatible device in your arsenal. The software also provides control of settings for ASUS products, including keyboard and mouse preferences. Armoury Crate even features dedicated product registration and highlight to help you stay in touch with the ASUS community.
LongProductName - microATX, AMD A520 chipset, Socket AM4, 4xDDR4 DIMM slots, 7.1ch audio, Gigabit LAN
LongSummaryDescription - ASUS PRIME A520M-A II. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM4, Compatible processor series: AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5, AMD Ryzen™ 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ 9, AMD Ryzen 9 5th Gen. Supported memory types: DDR4-SDRAM, Maximum internal memory: 128 GB, Memory slots type: DIMM. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA III, Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD, RAID levels: 0, 1, 10. Maximum resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels. USB connector type: USB Type-A
Memory - ECC - Yes
Memory - Maximum internal memory - 128 GB
Memory - Memory channels - Dual-channel
Memory - Memory slots type - DIMM
Memory - Number of memory slots - 4
Memory - Supported memory clock speeds - 2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3333,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4466,4600,4800 MHz
Memory - Supported memory types - DDR4-SDRAM
Memory - Unbuffered memory - Yes
Network - Ethernet interface type - Gigabit Ethernet
Network - Ethernet LAN - Yes
Network - Wake-on-LAN ready - Yes
Network - Wi-Fi - No
Other features - Weight - 800 g
Packaging content - Cables included - SATA
Packaging content - Drivers included - Yes
Processor - Compatible processor series - AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5, AMD Ryzen™ 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ 9, AMD Ryzen 9 5th Gen
Processor - Processor manufacturer - AMD
Processor - Processor socket - Socket AM4
Processor - Supported processor sockets - Socket AM4
ProductName - PRIME A520M-A II
Rear panel I/O ports - DisplayPorts quantity - 1
Rear panel I/O ports - DisplayPort version - 1.2
Rear panel I/O ports - Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports - 1
Rear panel I/O ports - HDMI ports quantity - 1
Rear panel I/O ports - HDMI version - 2.1
Rear panel I/O ports - Headphone outputs - 3
Rear panel I/O ports - Microphone in - Yes
Rear panel I/O ports - PS/2 ports quantity - 1
Rear panel I/O ports - USB 2.0 ports quantity - 2
Rear panel I/O ports - USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity - 4
Rear panel I/O ports - USB connector type - USB Type-A
Rear panel I/O ports - VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity - 1
ShortSummaryDescription - ASUS PRIME A520M-A II, AMD, Socket AM4, AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5, AMD Ryzen™ 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ 9, AMD Ryzen 9 5th Gen, Socket AM4, DDR4-SDRAM, 128 GB
Storage controllers - Number of storage drives supported - 5
Storage controllers - RAID levels - 0, 1, 10
Storage controllers - Supported storage drive interfaces - M.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA III
Storage controllers - Supported storage drive types - HDD & SSD
Title - ASUS PRIME A520M-A II AMD A520 Socket AM4 micro ATX
URL - https://www.asus.com/Motherboards-Components/Motherboards/All-series/PRIME-A520M-A-II/
WarrantyInfo -
Weight & dimensions - Depth - 244 mm
Weight & dimensions - Height - 51 mm
Weight & dimensions - Width - 244 mm
