The Socket AM4 and A520 chipset put this board at the heart of AMD's widely used desktop platform. It's a practical base for a new office or home PC, or for giving an existing AM4 setup a fresh board. Check your processor against Asus's official CPU support list before you buy, as the manufacturer does not list specific compatible models here.
An M.2 slot lets you fit a compact SSD for your operating system and apps, with no cables cluttering the case. Four SATA-600 connectors give you room for extra drives, such as large hard disks for photos, media and backups. RAID support on the SATA ports lets you combine drives for redundancy or capacity.
Two DIMM slots take standard DDR4 memory, and the board also supports unbuffered ECC modules. ECC memory can detect and correct certain memory errors, which is useful for home servers or machines that run around the clock. If you don't need it, regular DDR4 keeps the build simple and affordable.
This board suits home and office users building an everyday AMD PC, students on a sensible budget, and tinkerers setting up a small home server or NAS-style machine with several SATA drives. It's also a straightforward replacement for anyone upgrading or repairing an AM4 system.
| Brand | Asus |
|---|---|
| Processor family | AMD A520 |
| Net weight | 0.78 kg |
| Number of SATA connectors | 4 |
| Processor socket | 1 x Socket AM4 |
| Supported hard disk drive interfaces | SATA-600 (RAID), 1 x M.2 |
| Supported memory types | 2 DIMM slots - DDR4, ECC, unbuffered |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| EAN | 4711387466414 |
It has one Socket AM4 and the AMD A520 chipset. The manufacturer does not list compatible CPU models here, so check Asus's CPU support list before you buy.
There are two DDR4 DIMM slots that support unbuffered ECC memory. The manufacturer does not list the maximum capacity or supported speeds.
The manufacturer does not list the form factor or dimensions in the provided specifications.
