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Gigabyte A520M AORUS ELITE - User Manual

Gigabyte A520M AORUS ELITE
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A520M AORUS ELITE
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-A52MAEL-1001R
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Gigabyte A520M AORUS ELITE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor socketSocket AM4
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 3 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 5 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 5 5th Gen, AMD Ryzen 7 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 7 5th Gen, AMD Ryzen 9 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 9 5th Gen
Maximum number of SMP processors1
Wi-FiNo
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2667, 2933, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3800, 3866, 4000, 4266 MHz
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetAMD A520
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
BIOS typeAMI
ACPI version5.0
BIOS memory size128 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors-
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width244 mm

Summary

Identifying Your Motherboard Revision

A520 M AORUS ELITE Motherboard Layout

Box Contents

A520 M AORUS ELITE Motherboard Block Diagram

Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Essential safety and handling guidelines to prevent damage during installation.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for CPU, Memory, Graphics, Audio, LAN, and more.

Installing the CPU

Step-by-step instructions for safely installing the CPU onto the motherboard.

Installing the Memory

Guidelines for installing RAM modules and configuring dual-channel memory.

Installing an Expansion Card

Precautions and steps for installing expansion cards into PCIe slots.

Back Panel Connectors

Description of all rear I/O ports and their functionalities.

Internal Connectors

Identification and explanation of various internal headers and connectors on the motherboard.

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

Startup Screen

Overview of the initial BIOS screen and available function keys for navigation.

The Main Menu

Navigation and layout of the BIOS Advanced Mode interface.

Favorites (F11)

Guide to setting and accessing frequently used BIOS options for quick changes.

Tweaker

Advanced settings for CPU overclocking, memory tuning, and voltage control.

Settings

Configuration options for power management, I/O ports, and system behavior settings.

System Info.

Displays essential system information like model, BIOS version, CPU, and memory details.

Boot

Configuration of boot order, startup options, and device boot support.

Save & Exit

Procedures for saving BIOS settings, loading defaults, and exiting the setup utility.

Chapter 3 Appendix

Configuring a RAID Set

Step-by-step guide for setting up RAID arrays using onboard SATA and M.2 controllers.

Drivers Installation

Instructions for installing essential motherboard drivers and utilities using Xpress Install.

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