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Side-by-side comparison of 4 motherboards
Specification	MSI Motherboard A520M-A PRO	MSI A520M-A PRO Motherboard mATX	ASUS PRO A520M-C II/CSM Business Motherboard Socket AMD AM4	Gigabyte A520M DS3H V2 Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£54.98as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£49.99as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£57.83as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£57.87as of 20 Sep, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	£43.34 (Used - Like New)as of 20 Sep, 06:20	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£59.99	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Sep 2020 (6 yr old)	Mar 2021 (5 yr 6 mo old)	Jan 2023 (3 yr 7 mo old)	Apr 2023 (3 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	ASUS	Gigabyte
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)	not stated	not stated	not stated	4
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	64 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,600 MT/s	4,600 MT/s	not stated	4,733 MT/s
M.2 slots	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0	not stated	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	not stated	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 (differs)	4	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	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	not stated	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#249,082	#4,931	#130,952	#1,470
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