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ASRock

ASRock A520M-HDV AMD motherboard AM4 Micro ATX

SKU CH-7W08-GP8GN MPN A520M-HDV

Micro ATX AM4 board with A520 chipset, dual DDR4 slots up to 64 GB, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, one M.2 socket and four SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports

  • CPU Socket TypeAM4
  • CPU TypeSupports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / future AMD Ryzen Processors
  • ChipsetAMD A520
  • Number of Memory Slots2x288pin (DDR4)
  • Memory StandardAMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4600+(OC)/ 4533
  • Maximum Memory Supported64GB

Option A520M-HDV

  • A520M PRO4
  • A520M-HDV
  • A520M-HVS
  • A520M-ITX/AC

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Supports 3rd Gen Ryzen 3000 and 4000 series CPUs via AM4 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR4 up to 64GB with XMP 2.0 profiles
  • Ultra M.2 slot handles 2242 2260 2280 drives at Gen3 x4 32Gb/s
  • Four SATA3 6.0Gb/s ports with RAID 0 1 10 support
  • Realtek ALC887 7.1 audio and RTL8111H 1Gbps LAN

AM4 Micro ATX Platform

The ASRock A520M-HDV is an AMD A520 motherboard built for the AM4 socket. It targets builders who want a compact foundation for Ryzen 3000 and 4000 series processors. The board excludes Ryzen 5 3400G and Ryzen 3 3200G from its supported CPU list. Dual channel DDR4 memory tops out at 64 GB across two slots.

Upgrade Path From Older AM4 Boards

Moving from an A320 or first generation Ryzen board adds native PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 bandwidth and broader memory frequency headroom. The jump is worth it when you need NVMe boot speeds or plan to run DDR4 above 3200 MT/s on a Matisse or Renoir CPU.

Build Integration Essentials

One full length PCIe 3.0 x16 slot handles a discrete GPU while a single x1 slot remains for add in cards. Four SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports and one Ultra M.2 socket with 2242, 2260 and 2280 support cover storage. Realtek ALC887 7.1 channel audio and RTL8111H 1 Gbps LAN handle I/O without extra cards.

Highlights

  • Supports 3rd Gen Ryzen 3000 and 4000 series CPUs via AM4 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR4 up to 64GB with XMP 2.0 profiles
  • Ultra M.2 slot handles 2242 2260 2280 drives at Gen3 x4 32Gb/s
  • Four SATA3 6.0Gb/s ports with RAID 0 1 10 support
  • Realtek ALC887 7.1 audio and RTL8111H 1Gbps LAN

Specifications

BrandASRock
ModelA520M-HDV
CPU Socket TypeAM4
CPU TypeSupports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / future AMD Ryzen Processors (3000 and 4000 Series Processors)*
* Not compatible with AMD Ryzen 5 3400G and Ryzen 3 3200G.
ChipsetAMD A520
Number of Memory Slots2x288pin (DDR4)
Memory StandardAMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4600+(OC)/ 4533(OC)/ 4466(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4333(OC)/ 4333(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*
AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) support DDR4 4733+(OC)/ 4666(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4533(OC)/ 4466(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4333(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*
* Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for
Maximum Memory Supported64GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
Memory Performance ProfileIntel XMP 2.0
PCI Express 3.0 x161 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
PCI Express x11 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slot
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s Connectors, support RAID, NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
M.21 x Ultra M.2 Socket, supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32Gb/s)*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
* Supports ASRock U.2 Kit
SATA RAID0/1/10
Onboard Video ChipsetIntegrated AMD Radeon Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APU*
* Actual support may vary by CPU
DirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0
Shared memory default 2GB. Max Shared memory supports up to 16GB.
* The Max shared memory 16GB requires 32GB system memory installed.
Three graphics output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
Supports Triple Monitor
Supports HDMI 2.1 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz
Supports DVI-D with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC887
Audio Channels7.1 Channels
LAN ChipsetRealtek RTL8111H
Max LAN Speed1Gbps
Back I/O Ports1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x DVI-D Port
1 x HDMI Port
2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Onboard USB2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
Other Connectors1 x SPI TPM Header
1 x COM Port Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
* The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power.
2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
* The Chassis Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power.
* CHA_FAN2 can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
Form FactorMicro ATX
LED LightingNone RGB
Dimensions (W x L)9.0" x 7.9"
Power Pin1 x 24-pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 4-pin 12V Power Connector
Windows 11Supported
FeaturesUnique Feature:
ASRock Super Alloy
- Premium 50A Power Choke
- Sapphire Black PCB
- High Density Glass Fabric PCB
ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop
BIOS Feature:
- 128MB AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 5.1 compliance wake up events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3 support
- CPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, VDDP Voltage Multi-adjustment
Support CD:
- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar
Software and UEFI
Package ContentsAccessories:
- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
- 2 x SATA Data Cables
- 1 x Screw for M.2 Socket
Shipping weight0.83 kg
Package size275 × 240 × 58 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 288-pin DDR4 slots fit inside a standard Micro ATX case?

Yes, the Micro ATX form factor matches standard Micro ATX mounting holes, so the board fits any case designed for that size.

Which power connectors must be attached before the first boot?

Connect the 24-pin ATX cable and the 8-pin CPU power cable; forgetting the 8-pin connector is the most common reason the system will not post.

How often should the Realtek ALC887 audio capacitors be checked for leakage?

Solid capacitors on this board are rated for long life; visual inspection once a year is sufficient unless you hear distortion.

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