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Specification	MSI A520M PRO Motherboard 'mATX	MSI PRO A520M-S Motherboard	Gigabyte A520M DS3H V2 Motherboard	Asrock A520M-HDV, AMD A520, AM4, Micro ATX, 2 DDR4, VGA, DVI, HDMI…
Price (new) (differs)	£54.98as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£54.99as of 5 Nov, 18:23	£55.66as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£56.99as of 5 Nov, 18:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£64.99	£54.99	not stated	£121.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	Lowest we've recorded	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Nov 2020 (6 yr old)	Sep 2026 (1 mo old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 9 mo old)	Mar 2021 (5 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	Gigabyte	ASRock
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	2	4	2
Maximum RAM (differs)	64 GB	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,600 MT/s	4,600 MT/s	4,733 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	1	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0	not stated
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	1GbE	1GbE	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)	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)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#6,175	#59,254	#6,347	#63,572
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