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ASUS PRIME A520M-E
AM4A520Micro-ATXDDR41 M.2
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Full Specifications
Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.
SocketAM4
ChipsetA520
Form FactorMicro-ATX
ColorBlack
Memory TypeDDR4
Memory Slots2
Max Memory64 GB
Max Speed4600 MHz
ECC SupportNo
M.2 Slots1
M.2 Details2242/2260/2280 M-key
SATA 6 Gb/s Ports4
About This Product
The ASUS PRIME A520M-E is a Micro-ATX motherboard for AM4 CPUs, suitable for budget-oriented builds. It supports DDR4 memory up to 64GB across two slots. This board is best for basic computing and light gaming, as its A520 chipset lacks PCIe Gen4 support and advanced overclocking features found on B550 or X570 boards.
Pros
- Affordable entry-level AM4 motherboard
- Supports current generation Ryzen CPUs
- Micro-ATX form factor for compact builds
- Reliable ASUS build quality
Cons
- No PCIe Gen4 support
- Limited overclocking capabilities
- Only two memory slots
