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Biostar B560GTQ Racing vs MSI A520M-A PRO

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Brand
Biostar
Brand
MSI
Model
b560gtq
Model
  • A520M-A PRO
  • 7C96-001R
Release Date
📅 May 2021
Release Date
📅 September 2020
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Series
RACING
Series
-
Socket
LGA1200
Socket
AM4
Form factor
Micro ATX
Form factor
Micro ATX
Chipset
Intel B560
Chipset
AMD A520
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR4
1866Mhz 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4600Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
ECC RAM Support
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC892
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset
Realtek RTL8125B
LAN Chipset
Realtek RTL8111H
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back I/O Ports
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x DVI-D
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45)
  • 2 x PS/2
  • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1
  • 3 x Audio Jacks
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
1
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
3
M.2 Ports
1
M.2 Devices support
  • 2280 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only)
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
2
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0

What are the differences between Biostar B560GTQ Racing and MSI A520M-A PRO? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better motherboard.

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Reasons to pick the Biostar B560GTQ Racing:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 8 months later.
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x16.
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s.
  • +2 Ports M.2.
  • +2 RAM slots.
  • +64 GB maximum RAM supported.

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Reasons to pick the MSI A520M-A PRO:

  • 56% cheaper, you can save $90.90.
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR4 4133MHz, 4266MHz, 4400MHz, 4600MHz

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