Compare 3 motherboards

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Specification	MSI A520M-A PRO V1 Gaming Motherboard	ASRock A520M Pro4, AMD A520 Mainboard	Asus TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI
Price (new) (differs)	£73.06as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£74.52as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£76.99as of 20 Sep, 06:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£170.99	£67.01
Price badge (differs)	not stated	90-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 3 mo old)	Mar 2021 (5 yr 6 mo old)	Apr 2021 (5 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASRock	ASUS
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	A520	A520	A520
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,600 MT/s	4,733 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	1
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title	WiFi 5
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	not stated	not stated	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	not stated	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#51,367	#164,380	#23,941
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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