MSI Micro ATX motherboard for AMD PRO A520M-S DDR4 AM4 DSP0000043081

Features of the MSI PRO A520M-S m Motherboard ATX AM4
The MSI PRO A520M-S is a compact-format motherboard compatible with the AMD AM4 socket and equipped with the AMD A520 chipset. It is designed to work with different generations of AMD Ryzen processors and offers a balanced configuration for building home, professional or productivity systems, with support for DDR4 memory, M.2 storage and Gigabit network connectivity.
Compatible with AMD Ryzen processors
Thanks to its AMD AM4 socket, this motherboard supports different AMD Ryzen processor families, providing a flexible platform for configuring the system to suit performance requirements.

Socket : AMD AM4
Chipset : AMD A520
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 5000 G-Series
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series

Up to DDR4 memory 64 GB
The MSI PRO A520M-S features 2 DDR4 slots with dual-channel architecture and supports up to 64 GB of memory. It also supports frequencies of up to 4,600+ MHz via A-XMP OC, enabling higher memory speed configurations.

2 slots DDR4
Maximum capacity : 64 GB
Dual-channel architecture
Speed of up to 4,600+ MHz via A-XMP OC
Compatible with non-ECC unbuffered memory

PCI Express expansion slots
To install a graphics card or other expansion cards, the motherboard has a PCI Express x16 Gen 3.0 slot managed by the CPU and a PCI Express x1 Gen 3.0 slot connected via the chipset.

1 x PCI Express x16 Gen 3.0 via CPU
1 x PCI Express x1 Gen 3.0 via chipset

M.2 and SATA storage
The motherboard offers different options for configuring system storage. Its M.2 slot supports PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA drives, while the four 6 Gb/s SATA connectors allow additional SSDs or hard drives to be installed.

1 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 / SATA
Compatible with M.2 drives in 2260 format and 2280
4 x SATA 6 Gb/s
Compatible with RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 via SATA

HDMI video output
The MSI PRO A520M-S features an HDMI 1.4 output that allows a display to be connected directly when using a processor with compatible integrated graphics.

1 x HDMI 1.4
Specified maximum resolution: 4K at 30 Hz

USB connectivity and rear connections
The rear panel provides a selection of connections for peripherals, networking, audio and USB devices. It includes four 5 Gbps Type-A USB ports, as well as USB 2.0 ports and a PS/2 connection for a keyboard or mouse.

1 x HDMI
1 x PS/2 combo port for keyboard or mouse
4 x USB 5 Gbps Type-A
2 x USB 2.0 Type A
1 x RJ-45
3 x audio jack connectors

Internal connectors for system assembly
The motherboard integrates the internal connectors required for power, cooling, the front panel and port expansion, making it easy to integrate into different PC configurations.

1 x 24-pin ATX power connector
1 x 4-pin CPU power connector
1 x CPU fan connector
1 x system fan connector
2 x front panel connectors
1 x chassis intrusion connector
1 x front audio connector
1 x COM port connector
4 x USB 2.0 ports via internal headers
2 x 5 Gbps Type-A USB ports via internal header

Gigabit networking and 7.1-channel HD audio
For wired communications, it integrates a Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller. The audio section uses the Realtek ALC897 codec and supports 7.1-channel HD audio.

Realtek network controller RTL8111H
LAN speed: 1 Gbps
Realtek audio codec ALC897
7.1-channel HD audio

Compact form factor and Windows compatibility 11
Measuring 200 x 236 mm, the MSI PRO A520M-S features a compact design suitable for systems requiring a smaller motherboard. It is also compatible with 64-bit Windows 11.

Dimensions: 200 x 236 mm
Compatible operating system: Windows 11 64-bit
Brand: MSI
MODEL: 911-7C96-071

Contents included
The motherboard is supplied with essential accessories to facilitate its installation and connection inside the system.

I/O shield
Screw and standoff set M.2
1 x SATA cable
Quick installation guide
EU regulatory notice
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