Prime A520M-A II/CSM, AMD A520 Chipset, AM4, DP, microATX Motherboard
ASUS AMD A520M-A II/CSM. 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.
- AMD AM4 socket: Ready for Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
- Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, PCH heatsink, and Fan Xpert 2+
- Ultrafast connectivity: M.2 support,1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- Aura Sync RGB: Onboard RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 headers for RGB LED strips, easily synced with Aura Sync-capable hardware
- ASUS Control Center Express (ACCE) for easier IT endpoint management
CPU |
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors *Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. |
Chipset | AMD A520 Chipset |
Memory |
Max Memory Size:128GB 4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4466(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture *ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types. |
Graphics |
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x D-Sub 1 x HDMI™ 2.1 (4K@60Hz) * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types |
Expansion Slots |
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) AMD A520 Chipset 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots |
Storage |
Supports 1 x M.2 slot and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors M.2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) AMD A520 Chipset 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Support Raid 0, 1, 10 |
Ethernet | 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet |
USB |
Rear USB:Total 6 ports 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) Front USB:Total 6 ports 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports |
Audio |
ALC887/897 Realtek ALC887/897 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* - Supports : Jack detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback" Audio Features - Audio Shielding - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Dedicated audio PCB layers *A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. |
Back Panel I/O Ports |
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMITM port 1 x D-Sub 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port |
Intrernal I/O Connectors |
Fan and cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 1 x M.2 slot (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 2 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header 2 x AURA RGB headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x Speaker header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header |
Special Features |
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - DIGI+ VRM - LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - SafeSlot Core - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - VRM heatsink design AURA Sync - AURA RGB headers - Addressable Gen 2 RGB headers |
Software Features |
ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Aura Creator - Aura Sync AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU Digi+ VRM Fan Xpert 2+ - EZ update ASUS CPU-Z AI Charger DAEMON Tools Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
BIOS | 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
Accessories |
Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 SSD screw package Installation Media 1 x Support DVD Documentation 1 x User manual |
Operating System |
Windows® 11 ready Windows® 10 64-bit |
Form Factor |
mATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm ) |