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Specification	Asrock A520M-HDV, AMD A520, AM4, Micro ATX, 2 DDR4, VGA, DVI, HDMI…	MSI A520M PRO Motherboard 'mATX	Gigabyte A520M DS3H V2 Motherboard	MSI PRO A520M-S Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£56.99as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£54.98as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£55.66as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£54.99as of 5 Nov, 18:23
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£121.99	£64.99	not stated	£54.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Lowest we've recorded
First available on Amazon (differs)	Mar 2021 (5 yr 8 mo old)	Nov 2020 (6 yr old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 9 mo old)	Sep 2026 (1 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	Gigabyte	MSI
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	A520	A520	A520	A520
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	2	not stated	4	2
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	64 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	4,600 MT/s	4,733 MT/s	4,600 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	1
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	not stated	1GbE	1GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#63,572	#6,175	#6,347	#59,254
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