# Motherboard MSI A520M-A PRO AMD A520 Socket AM4 micro ATX

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--msi-7c96-001r--3598831
**Data updated:** 2026-02-17 11:44 (EET)
**Category:** Motherboards
**Manufacturer:** MSI
**Manufacturer code:** 7C96-001R
**EAN:** 4719072749927
**Warranty:** 3 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 52.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 43.38 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--msi-7c96-001r--3598831

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Monday | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The MSI A520M-A PRO motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 3000 Series processors with Socket AM4. It features DDR4 memory support up to 64 GB, DIMM slots, and storage interfaces including PCI Express 3.0 and SATA for HDD & SSD. With RAID levels 0, 1, and 10, it offers flexibility in storage configurations. The maximum resolution is 4096 x 2160 pixels, and it includes Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via Realtek RTL8111H LAN controller.

## Long description

PRO series motherboards are designed for professional and office use, focusing on stable functionality, quality assembly and long-term reliability. These boards provide optimized workflows with fewer interruptions and extended service life, supporting modern storage and connectivity standards and offering features for thermal and power management.
Advantages
Fully controllable fan management in BIOS and software enables monitoring and automatic adjustment of system and CPU fans based on up to four temperature targets. Onboard EZ Debug LEDs identify faulty components quickly. Double ESD protection reinforces grounding around mounting holes to reduce the risk of static discharge damage. Enhanced PCB with 2oz thickened copper improves conductivity and heat dissipation, and Core Boost power design delivers precise current for multi-core CPUs and overclocking stability.
Key specifications
Fan control: full control via BIOS and software with up to 4 temperature targets
Debug: EZ Debug LEDs for key components
ESD protection: double ESD protection around mounting holes
Storage support: modern high-speed storage standards and USB 3.2 Gen 1 front and rear ports
PCB: 2oz thickened copper for better conductivity and heat dissipation
Memory: improved DDR performance with A-XMP profile support and auto power settings
Power delivery: Core Boost optimized power design for stable CPU current and overclocking
How to use
Install the motherboard following the manufacturer instructions and connect power, CPU, memory and storage devices. Use the BIOS or bundled software to configure Total Fan Control, setting temperature targets and fan curves as needed. Enable the A-XMP profile in BIOS to apply optimized memory timings and auto power settings. Monitor EZ Debug LEDs during troubleshooting to locate hardware issues quickly.
Recommendations
Use a compatible power supply and properly grounded case to maximize Double ESD Protection. Update the BIOS and chipset drivers to ensure full support for storage and memory features, and set fan profiles according to your workload for balanced cooling and noise levels.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Motherboard form factor | Micro ATX |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD A520 |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Number of mounting holes | 8 |

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |

### Processor

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
| Processor socket | Socket AM4 |

### Memory

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 2133, 2400, 2667, 2800, 2933, 3000, 1866, 3066, 3200, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4266, 4400, 4600 |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & non-ECC |

### Expansion slots

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 1 |

### Graphics

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Number of displays supported | 2 |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111H |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |

### Internal I/O

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 2 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Front panel connector | Yes |

### Rear panel I/O ports

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |

### Storage controllers

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| RAID levels | 1, 10 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express 3.0, SATA |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 236 mm |
| Depth | 200 mm |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of HDDs supported | 5 |
| Weight | 0.698 kg |
| Height | 60 mm |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Motherboard MSI A520M-A PRO, 7C96-001R cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 52.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1023 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Monday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All MSI products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized MSI service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: motherboard form factor, motherboard chipset, component for, processor socket, number of memory slots, maximum internal memory, pci express x1 (gen 3.x) slots, pci express x16 (gen 3.x) slots, weight, supported memory types, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Motherboard MSI A520M-A PRO, 7C96-001R?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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