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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB vs GIGABYTE A520M S2HP

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 39identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE A520M S2HP (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE A520M S2HP has 1 more RGB LED pin headers than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (4 vs 3). The GIGABYTE A520M S2HP has 1 more PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots than the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB (2 vs 1). ECC сompatibility: ECC on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, ECC & Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE A520M S2HP. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III on the ASUS PRIME A520M-K ARGB, M.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA on the GIGABYTE A520M S2HP.

  • ECC сompatibility
    • ECC
    • ECC & Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III
    • M.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • Number of RGB LED pin headers
    • 3
    • 4
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black
  • PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots
    • 1
    • 2
  • Package width
    • 260 mm
    • 265 mm
  • Package depth
    • 270 mm
    • 235 mm

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PRIME A520M-K ARGBView product
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Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 3000 Series
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Supported processor socketsSocket AM4Socket AM4
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots22
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one2133,2400,2667,2933,3200,3333,3600,4866 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one3200 MHz
Maximum internal memory64 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 3.0, SATA
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 100, 1, 10
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one5
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNo
HDCPKnown for oneYes
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supported
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectors44
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one0
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors22
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers34
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsKnown for one1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneNot available
Features1 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD A520AMD A520
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots11
Number of M.2 (M) slots11
1st M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one3.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size128 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) versionKnown for one2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for one2.7
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one1 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for one3 g
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for one0.07 g
Number of battery cellsKnown for one1
Battery capacityKnown for one220 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2032
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers260 mm265 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm235 mm
Package heightDiffers51.5 mm52 mm
Package weightDiffers804 g772 g
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers226 mm205 mm
HeightKnown for one35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Screws includedKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)

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