Asus Prime A520M-E AM4 DDR4 mATX Motherboard

Asus Prime A520M-E - Description

AM4 DDR4 mATX Motherboard

Asus Prime A520M-E AM4 DDR4 micro ATX motherboard is designed for Ryzen™ 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series processors, offering reliable performance with comprehensive cooling through a PCH heatsink and Fan Xpert. It supports ultrafast connectivity with M.2, 1 Gb Ethernet, and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, while multiple safeguards under 5X Protection III ensure durability and system stability. Featuring HDMI, DVI, and D-Sub outputs along with SATA 6 Gbps, this board delivers versatile compatibility and dependable functionality for everyday computing.

Performance:

Asus Prime A520M-E motherboard, built on the AMD A520 chipset, supports Ryzen™ 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series processors with DDR4 memory compatibility. It features fast connectivity with 32Gb/s M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA mode), four SATA 6Gb/s ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2, multiple USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 ports, plus HDMI, DVI-D, and D-Sub display outputs. For expansion, it offers a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot with ASUS SafeSlot Core. Enhanced with DIGI+ VRM & EPU for stable power delivery, it also delivers high-quality sound through LED-illuminated design, audio shielding, premium capacitors, and dedicated PCB layers.

Tune It Your Way:

The Prime A520 series offers flexible tools for system tuning, allowing you to adjust performance settings to fit your needs and maximize productivity.

Intelligent Control:

All-around Energy Efficiency:

The Energy Processing Unit (EPU) optimizes power usage across the system, with Away mode for extra savings.

Flexible Cooling Controls:

Fan Xpert software allows full control of system fans, with Auto-Tuning, Extreme Quiet mode, and UEFI BIOS-based adjustments.

Precise Digital Power Control:

The Digi+ VRM provides precise voltage regulation, improving stability and performance through smart CPU fine-tuning.

UEFI BIOS:

The intuitive ASUS UEFI BIOS offers simple EZ Mode for beginners with guided wizards and one-click settings, as well as Advanced Mode for experienced users to make detailed adjustments with built-in search and customization tools.

Advanced Tuning for Serious Tweakers:

Ideal for beginners, featuring guided setup wizards, real-time system stats, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of key settings for quick system deployment.

Quick and Simple Setup:

Designed for enthusiasts, offering in-depth control, customizable settings, and a built-in search function for easy navigation.

Cooler by Design:

The PRIME A520M-E incorporates hybrid fan headers and comprehensive thermal controls accessible via Fan Xpert or UEFI BIOS, ensuring effective cooling even under heavy loads.

Build on a Solid Foundation:

Built for everyday computing, the Prime A520M-E delivers a dependable foundation with stable power delivery, smart thermal design, and versatile connectivity options to keep your system ready for any task.

Storage:

M.2 (up to 32 Gbps):

Provides ultra-fast storage speeds using PCIe 3.0 x4 bandwidth, ideal for OS or application drives.

Connectivity:

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A:

Fast data transfer speeds and broad peripheral support with rear-panel Type-A connector for modern devices.

Little Things Make a Big Difference:

The Prime A520 series enhances user experience with premium audio codecs, customizable system settings, and intuitive design details for a personal and reliable computing experience.

Audio:

The Asus Prime A520M-E delivers high-quality onboard audio through precision-engineered circuitry and premium-grade components. Its audio shielding keeps analog and digital signal paths separate to reduce electromagnetic interference, while dedicated left and right channel traces minimize crosstalk. This ensures clearer, more accurate sound, making music, movies, and games more immersive.

Personalization:

Armoury Crate:

Armoury Crate is an intuitive software hub that centralizes all ASUS device settings in one place. With its streamlined interface, you can manage system configurations, personalize peripherals such as keyboards and mice, and access exclusive product features. It also offers easy product registration and updates from the ASUS community, keeping your system optimized and up to date.

DIY Friendly:

SafeSlot Core:

The ASUS-exclusive SafeSlot Core PCIe slot is built with a reinforced design that firmly anchors it to the motherboard. Offering 1.6x stronger retention and 1.3x better shearing resistance compared to standard slots, it provides superior durability and protection for your expansion cards.

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