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Asrock A520M-ITX/ac AMD A520 Socket AM4 mini ITX
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Description
AMD A520, 2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots, 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS, Gigabit LAN, 7.1 CH HD Audio, Intel® 802.11ac WiFi + BT 4.2, DisplayPort, HDMI, 4 x SATA3, 1 x Ultra M.2, USB 2.0 / 3.2 Gen1, PS/2

Key Features

  • Supports AMD AM4 Socket Ryzen™ 3000, 4000 G-Series and 5000 Series Desktop Processors
  • Supports DDR4 4733+ (OC)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Graphics Output: DisplayPort, HDMI
  • 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
  • 4 x SATA3, 1 x Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
  • 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (2 Front, 3 Rear Type-A, 1 x Rear Type-C)
  • Realtek Gigabit LAN
  • Intel® 802.11ac WiFi + BT 4.2

Description

A520 MOTHERBOARD FOR EVERYONE

All Essentials You Need For Computing

8 Power Phase Design

Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers.

Premium 60A Power Choke

Compared to traditional chokes, ASRock’s premium 60A power chokes effectively make the saturation current up to three times better, thus providing enhanced and improved Vcore voltage to the motherboard.

RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGB

This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.

The addressable RGB LED header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strip (5V/Data/GND), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), a max of 80 LEDs and length within 2 meters.
The RGB LED header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V) and length within 2 meters.

Dual Band 802.11ac WiFi

No one has time for weak WiFi signals and sluggish internet! That's why this motherboard comes with a 802.11ac WiFi (2.4G / 5G WiFi) module which supports wireless networks and Bluetooth v4.2.

Ultra M.2 32Gb/s (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)

The PCIe Gen3 x4 Ultra M.2 interface pushes data transfer speeds up to 32Gb/s. In addition, it also supports SATA3 6Gb/s M.2 modules.

AMD SMART ACCESS MEMORY

Conventional PC systems processor can only access a fraction of graphics memory and limits system performance. With AMD Smart Access Memory, the data channel gets expanded to harness the full potential of GPU memory, removes the bottleneck and increase performance.

Dual USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A + Type-C)

This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen1 ports built on the rear i/o for supporting next generation USB 3.2 Gen1 devices and to deliver up to 5 Gbps data transfer rates.

Dual Graphics Outputs

Complete with two types of most used connectors! Packed with a HDMI + DisplayPort combo, you have more graphics output options now.

HDMI 4k @60Hz

Supports the most recent HDMI 4K 60Hz graphics output specification. With the larger bandwidth and increased frame rate, the motion on your screen becomes more fluid and less blurry.

Full Spike Protection

Some sensitive digital components on the motherboard are vulnerable to power surges, the excessive current may cause your system to malfunction immediately. ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard’s components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes.

Live Update & APP Shop

ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is designed for your convenience. We provide various apps and support software for users to download. You can also easily optimize your system and keep your motherboard up to date with ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.

Specifications

Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors 0
12V power connector Yes
Supported storage drive interfaces SATA III, Ultra M.2
USB 2.0 connectors 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors 1
Number of SATA III connectors 4
Number of SATA II connectors 0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors 0
Number of chassis fan connectors 1
Front panel audio connector Yes
CPU fan connector Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin) Yes
RGB LED pin header Yes
Technical details
Motherboard chipset family AMD
Motherboard chipset AMD A520
PC health monitoring CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
HDMI version 2.1
Motherboard form factor mini ITX
Component for PC
Sustainability compliance Yes
Sustainability certificates ErP
Compliance certificates CE
Audio
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Performance
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10 x64
Motherboard chipset family AMD
Motherboard chipset AMD A520
RAID levels 0, 1, 10
PC health monitoring CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Certification FCC, CE ErP/EuP ready
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor mini ITX
Component for PC
Processor
Processor manufacturer AMD
Processor socket Socket AM4
Memory
Number of memory slots 2
Memory slots type DIMM
Supported memory types DDR4-SDRAM
Memory channels Dual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds 2133,2400,2667,2933,3200,3466,3600,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4200,4266,4333,4400,4466,4533,4600 MHz
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Unbuffered memory Yes
ECC сompatibility ECC & Non-ECC
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive interfaces SATA III, Ultra M.2
RAID levels 0, 1, 10
Graphics
Maximum resolution 4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCP Yes
Graphics card family AMD
Graphics card Radeon Vega
DirectX version 12.0
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 0
DisplayPort version 1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity 2
eSATA ports quantity 0
WiFi-AP antenna jack 1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 0
PS/2 ports quantity 1
Microphone in Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 0
Headphone outputs 1
HDMI version 2.1
HDMI ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DVI-D ports quantity 0
DisplayPorts quantity 1
Network
Ethernet LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
LAN controller Realtek RTL8111H
Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.2
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Features
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10 x64
Motherboard chipset family AMD
Motherboard chipset AMD A520
PC health monitoring CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Certification FCC, CE ErP/EuP ready
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor mini ITX
Component for PC
Harmonized System (HS) code 84733020
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots 1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots 1
BIOS
BIOS type UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size 128 Mbit
ACPI version 5.1
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version 2.3
Video
Maximum resolution 4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCP Yes
Graphics card family AMD
Graphics card Radeon Vega
DirectX version 12.0
Certificates
Certification FCC, CE ErP/EuP ready
Software
Windows operating systems supported Windows 10 x64
Drivers included Yes
Bundled software ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) ASRock Polychrome SYNC ASRock XFast LAN
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code 84733020
Weight & dimensions
Width 170 mm
Depth 170 mm
Packaging content
Drivers included Yes
Cables included SATA
Bundled software ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) ASRock Polychrome SYNC ASRock XFast LAN

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