Positioned as an entry-level yet versatile foundation for PC builds, the ASRock A520M-HDV AM4 motherboard brings AMD's AM4 platform to users with AM4 socket support, catering to Ryzen series processors. This Micro-ATX motherboard is a budget-friendly choice offering essential features without excess. It supports DDR4 memory, SATA 6Gb/s, and PCIe 3.0, providing a solid basis for everyday computing, multimedia enjoyment, and even light gaming when paired with an appropriate APU or discrete graphics card. The A520M-HDV includes outputs for HDMI, DVI-D, and VGA, making it compatible with a wide range of monitors and home entertainment setups. Its Gigabit Ethernet port ensures fast and reliable wired network connections, while a range of USB ports accommodates connectivity needs for various peripherals. ASRock’s commitment to providing durable and dependable motherboards shines through in the A520M-HDV’s construction and backed-up by a suite of protective measures, offering peace of mind for users looking for an affordable path into the world of PC building.