PRODUCT INFORMATION
WINDOWS 11 READY
Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / Future AMD Ryzen Processors(3000 and 4000 Series Processors)
6 Phase Power Design
Supports DDR4 4733+ (OC)
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Graphics Output Options: D-Sub, HDMI
7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
4 x SATA3, 1 x Ultra M.2(Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1(4 x Rear, 2 x Front)
6 x USB 2.0(2 x Rear, 4 x Front)
Realtek Gigabit LAN
A520 MOTHERBOARD FOR EVERYONE
All Essentials You Need For Computing
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.
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.
Dual Graphics Outputs
Complete with two types of most used connectors! Packed with a D-Sub + HDMI combo, you have more graphics output options now.
Specifications
Unique Feature
ASRock Super Alloy
- Premium 50A Power Choke
- Sapphire Black PCB
- High Density Glass Fabric PCB
ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop
CPU
Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / future AMD Ryzen Processors (3000 and 4000 Series Processors)
6 Power Phase design
Chipset
AMD A520
Memory
Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots
AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4600+(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory
AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB
Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
15µ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots
BIOS
128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
Supports "Plug and Play"
ACPI 5.1 compliance wake up events
Supports jumperfree
SMBIOS 2.3 support
CPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, VDDP Voltage Multi-adjustment
Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APU
DirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0
Shared memory default 2GB. Max Shared memory supports up to 16GB.
Dual graphics output: support D-Sub and HDMI ports by independent display controllers
Supports HDMI 2.1 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI 2.1 Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) with HDMI 2.1
Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 Port
Supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI 2.1 Port
Supports Microsoft PlayReady
Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
Supports Surge Protection
LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Realtek RTL8111H
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Lightning/ESD Protection
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE
Slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slot
Storage
4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
1 x Ultra M.2 Socket, supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)
Connector
1 x SPI TPM Header
1 x COM Port Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
Rear Panel I/O
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x HDMI Port
2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Software and UEFI
Software
- ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
- ASRock XFast LAN
UEFI
- ASRock Full HD UEFI
- ASRock Instant Flash
Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar
Accessories
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables
1 x Screw for M.2 Socket
Hardware Monitor
Temperature Sensing: CPU, Chassis Fans
Fan Tachometer: CPU, Chassis Fans
Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, Chassis Fans
Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, Chassis Fans
CASE OPEN detection
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 7.9-in, 23.0 cm x 20.1 cm
Solid Capacitor design
OS
Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
Certifications
FCC, CE
ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / Future AMD Ryzen Processors(3000 and 4000 Series Processors)
6 Phase Power Design
Supports DDR4 4733+ (OC)
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Graphics Output Options: D-Sub, HDMI
7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
4 x SATA3, 1 x Ultra M.2(Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1(4 x Rear, 2 x Front)
6 x USB 2.0(2 x Rear, 4 x Front)
Realtek Gigabit LAN
A520 MOTHERBOARD FOR EVERYONE
All Essentials You Need For Computing
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.
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.
Dual Graphics Outputs
Complete with two types of most used connectors! Packed with a D-Sub + HDMI combo, you have more graphics output options now.
Specifications
Unique Feature
ASRock Super Alloy
- Premium 50A Power Choke
- Sapphire Black PCB
- High Density Glass Fabric PCB
ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop
CPU
Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / future AMD Ryzen Processors (3000 and 4000 Series Processors)
6 Power Phase design
Chipset
AMD A520
Memory
Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots
AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4600+(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory
AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB
Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
15µ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots
BIOS
128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
Supports "Plug and Play"
ACPI 5.1 compliance wake up events
Supports jumperfree
SMBIOS 2.3 support
CPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, VDDP Voltage Multi-adjustment
Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APU
DirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0
Shared memory default 2GB. Max Shared memory supports up to 16GB.
Dual graphics output: support D-Sub and HDMI ports by independent display controllers
Supports HDMI 2.1 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI 2.1 Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) with HDMI 2.1
Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 Port
Supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI 2.1 Port
Supports Microsoft PlayReady
Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
Supports Surge Protection
LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Realtek RTL8111H
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Lightning/ESD Protection
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE
Slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slot
Storage
4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
1 x Ultra M.2 Socket, supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)
Connector
1 x SPI TPM Header
1 x COM Port Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
Rear Panel I/O
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x HDMI Port
2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Software and UEFI
Software
- ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
- ASRock XFast LAN
UEFI
- ASRock Full HD UEFI
- ASRock Instant Flash
Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar
Accessories
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables
1 x Screw for M.2 Socket
Hardware Monitor
Temperature Sensing: CPU, Chassis Fans
Fan Tachometer: CPU, Chassis Fans
Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, Chassis Fans
Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, Chassis Fans
CASE OPEN detection
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 7.9-in, 23.0 cm x 20.1 cm
Solid Capacitor design
OS
Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
Certifications
FCC, CE
ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
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