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Specification	Gigabyte A520 AORUS ELITE Motherboard	Gigabyte A520M K V2 Motherboard	MSI A520M-A PRO Motherboard mATX	MSI A520M PRO Motherboard 'mATX
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£44.99as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£49.99as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£54.98as of 5 Nov, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£115.99	£49.99	£59.99	£64.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Feb 2023 (3 yr 8 mo old)	Jul 2023 (3 yr 3 mo old)	Mar 2021 (5 yr 8 mo old)	Nov 2020 (6 yr old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	Gigabyte	MSI	MSI
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	A520	A520	A520	A520
Form factor (differs)	ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	4	2	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	not stated	64 GB	64 GB
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,733 MT/s	5,100 MT/s	4,600 MT/s	4,600 MT/s
M.2 slots	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 3.0	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)	1GbE	1GbE	not stated	not stated
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) (differs)	5+3	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI	not stated	HDMI
Audio codec (differs)	ALC1200	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#67,528	#1,837	#6,175	#6,175
Buy	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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