GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) vs GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) has 1,900 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE (5100 MHz vs 3200 MHz). The GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1) (128 GB vs 64 GB). Ethernet interface type: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1), 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE. Motherboard chipset: AMD A520 on the GIGABYTE A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1), AMD B550 on the GIGABYTE B550M X AORUS ELITE.

• Number of memory slots
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):2
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:4
• Supported memory clock speed (max)
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):5100 MHz
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:3200 MHz
• Maximum internal memory
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):64 GB
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:128 GB
• Number of storage drives supported
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):5
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:6
• USB 2.0 connectors
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):2
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:1
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):1
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:2
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):0
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:1
• VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
  • A520M K V2 (Rev. 1.1):1
  • B550M X AORUS ELITE:0