MSI

MSI A520M-A PRO AM4 Micro-ATX Motherboard DDR4 64GB PCIe 3.0 (Boxed)

SKU 5114 Brand MSI EAN13 4719072749927
AMD A520 Micro-ATX mATX motherboard (AM4). Supports Ryzen 5000/4000G/3000, DDR4 64GB (2xDIMM, up to 4600MHz OC), PCIe 3.0 x16, 1xM.2 Gen3, 4xSATA, USB 3.2, HDMI/DVI, Realtek LAN/audio.
Motherboards - CPU Socket AMD AM4
Motherboards - Chipset AMD A520
Motherboards - Form Factor Micro-ATX
Motherboards - Memory Type DDR4
Motherboards - Memory Slots 2
Motherboards - Max Memory Capacity 64 GB
Motherboards - Main Slot PCIe Version PCIe 3.0
Motherboards - Color Black
Motherboards - M.2 Slots 1
Motherboards - SATA Ports 4
Motherboards - USB-C Support None
Motherboards - RGB Headers None
Motherboards - Wireless Connectivity None

The MSI A520M-A PRO is a budget-friendly Micro-ATX motherboard designed for AMD Ryzen processors on the AM4 socket. It supports Ryzen 5000 Series, 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 3000 Series, and 3000 G-Series CPUs, making it ideal for cost-effective builds and professional workflows. Featuring the AMD A520 chipset, it delivers stable performance with features like Core Boost for optimized power delivery and DDR4 Boost for reliable memory operation.

Key connectivity includes 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 for graphics cards, 1x PCIe 3.0 x1, Turbo M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4) for fast NVMe SSDs, and 4x SATA III ports with RAID 0/1/10 support. The rear I/O offers 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2x USB 2.0, HDMI (4K support), DVI-D, Gigabit Ethernet (Realtek RTL8111H), and 7.1-channel audio via Realtek ALC892 codec. It has 2x DDR4 DIMM slots (dual-channel, up to 64GB, 4600MHz OC) and a 2oz thickened copper PCB for better heat dissipation.

  • ✅ AM4 socket: Ryzen 3000-5000 series support
  • ✅ 64GB DDR4 (2 slots, up to 4600MHz OC)
  • ✅ 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 + 4x SATA III (RAID 0/1/10)
  • ✅ PCIe 3.0 x16 + x1 slots
  • ✅ 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 rear, HDMI/DVI (4K), GbE LAN
  • ✅ Realtek ALC892 7.1 audio, no WiFi/RGB
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor socketSocket AM4
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 3000 Series, 3000 G-Series
Maximum number of SMP processors1
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots2
Memory slots typeDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channel
ECC compatibilityECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsup to 4600 MHz (OC)
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Motherboard chipsetAMD A520
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Product colourBlack
Number of M.2 (M) slots1
Number of SATA III connectors4
RAID levels0, 1, 10
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
HDMI ports quantity1
DVI-D ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111H
Audio chipRealtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Width236 mm
Depth200 mm
Weight698 g