ASRock A520M-HDV AMD A520 Chipset AM4 Socket Motherboard

The ASRock A520M-HDV is an affordable micro-ATX motherboard featuring AMD’s A520 chipset and AM4 socket, designed for budget-conscious builders seeking reliable performance. Key features include support for AMD Ryzen processors (up to 5000 series with BIOS update), dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 4733MHz, PCIe 3.0 x16 slot for graphics cards, and essential connectivity options including HDMI, VGA, USB 3.2 ports, and Gigabit Ethernet. The board offers solid build quality with 7.1 channel HD audio, multiple expansion slots, and ASRock’s proven reliability. Its primary benefits are exceptional value for money, easy installation, and sufficient features for basic gaming, office work, or media systems. The unique selling point is delivering dependable AMD platform compatibility at an entry-level price point, making it ideal for first-time builders, budget upgrades, or secondary systems requiring fundamental functionality without premium features.