Gigabyte A520M S2H motherboard Socket AM4 micro ATX
Product Technical Specification
Processor | |
Processor manufacturer | AMD |
Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 3 3rd Gen |
Memory | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots | 2 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Memory channels | Dual-channel |
ECC | Yes |
Non-ECC | Yes |
Supported memory clock speeds | 2133,2400,2667,2933,3200,3333,3600,4000,4400,4600,4866,5000 |
Maximum internal memory | 64 |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,PCI Express 3.0,SATA |
RAID levels | 0,1,10 |
Graphics | |
HDCP | Yes |
Internal I/O | |
USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
Total number of SATA connectors | 3 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
Power fan connector | Yes |
CPU fan connector | Yes |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 2 |
RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
Network | |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Features | |
Audio output channels | 7.1 |
Component for | PC |
Motherboard form factor | Micro ATX |
Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
BIOS | |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size | 128 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 244 |
Depth | 205 |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
GIGABYTE UD series motherboards use a 4+3 phases pure digital PWM + Low RDS(on) MOSFETs design to support the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ CPUs by offering incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components as well as delivering enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.
NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 Connector
GIGABYTE Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their system’s potential.
Exclusive Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN
High Speed Gigabit LAN with Automatic Bandwidth Allocation
Realtek 8118 LAN is a high performance and friendly network chip for gaming players with automatic bandwidth allocation to ensure the highest network priority of the game or application. It can provide users the most comprehensive features and the fastest and smoothest Internet experience.
HDMI 2.1 for 4K / 60P / 21:9 / HDCP 2.3 Support
HDMI 2.1, which is backwards compatible with HDMI 2.0/ 1.4 and offering 48 Gb/s of bandwidth – twice times more than previous generation. This unlocks the potential for users to transfer multiple video streams, as well as a native cinematic 21:9 ratio (which most movies are shot in), Full HDR and HDCP 2.3 support, to offer the best visual experience for viewers.
The Industry's Leading LAN Static-Electricity & Surge Protection
GIGABYTE motherboards use ICs with up to 3 times the ESD resistance levels compared to traditional ICs. This helps to better protect the motherboard and its components against potential damage caused by static electricity. GIGABYTE motherboards also feature special anti-surge ICs that protect your motherboard, and your PC from any surge in power delivery that may occur, helping to ensure that your PC is equipped to deal with any potentially irregular and inconsistent power delivery.
High-End Audio Capacitors
GIGABYTE motherboards use high-end audio capacitors. These high quality capacitors help deliver high resolution and high fidelity audio to provide the most realistic sound effects for gamers.
Audio Noise Guard
GIGABYTE motherboards feature an audio noise guard that essentially separates the board’s sensitive analog audio components from potential noise pollution at the PCB level.
Smart Fan 5
With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM and Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
RGB FUSION 2.0
With A520 Motherboards, RGB Fusion 2.0 is even better with Addressable LEDs. RGB Fusion 2.0 offers users the option to control onboard RGB and external RGB / Addressable LED light strips* for their PC build. Already feature filled with colors and patterns, RGB Fusion 2.0 are now upgraded to improve the Addressable LED support. With external Addressable LED strips, where each LED is digitally addressable that users can experience even more patterns, styles, and illuminations.
With A520 Motherboards support the external 5V Addressable LED lighting strips and up to 300 LED lights. RGB Fusion 2.0 with Addressable LEDs comes with new patterns and various speed settings with more to come.
Q-Flash Plus
With GIGABYTE Q-Flash Plus, you don’t need to install the CPU, memory and graphics card nor enter the BIOS menu to flash the BIOS. Just download and save a new BIOS file (rename to gigabyte.bin) on the USB flash drive, then press the dedicated Q-Flash Plus button and you’re good to go!
Solid Pin Power Connectors
A520 motherboards feature solid plated ATX 12V 8pin power connectors for offering stable power supply while CPU overloading.
Refreshed BIOS
The BIOS is essential for users during initial setup to allow for the most optimal settings. With a new GUI and easier to use functionalities, GIGABYTE has been able to reinvent the BIOS to give users a better experience while setting up their new system.
Processor | |
Processor manufacturer | AMD |
Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 3 3rd Gen |
Memory | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots | 2 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Memory channels | Dual-channel |
ECC | Yes |
Non-ECC | Yes |
Supported memory clock speeds | 2133,2400,2667,2933,3200,3333,3600,4000,4400,4600,4866,5000 |
Maximum internal memory | 64 |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,PCI Express 3.0,SATA |
RAID levels | 0,1,10 |
Graphics | |
HDCP | Yes |
Internal I/O | |
USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
Total number of SATA connectors | 3 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
Power fan connector | Yes |
CPU fan connector | Yes |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 2 |
RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 1 |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
Network | |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Features | |
Audio output channels | 7.1 |
Component for | PC |
Motherboard form factor | Micro ATX |
Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
BIOS | |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size | 128 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 244 |
Depth | 205 |
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We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
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We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
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Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
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for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
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Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable
condition.
Our 365 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
direct for assistance.
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