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ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2

Micro-ATX · DDR5 · 2 DIMMs · 4-phase VRM

Quality
31
VRM
9
Value
53
Amazon
$110
ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2
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$110
Available Updated 3 days, 17 hours ago
Overall30.8
VRM9.0
Chipset39.0
Expansion / storage40.0
Connectivity26.0
Audio40.0
Quality / price53.2
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Written analysis

ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2 at a glance

The ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2 uses the Micro-ATX form factor, AM5 socket, and A620M chipset. This is an entry-level platform focused on the essential connections for a practical, lower-cost build.

Memory support is DDR5 across 2 DIMM slots, with up to 128 GB and rated overclocked speeds up to 6400 MT/s. XMP / EXPO memory-profile support is recorded for easier tuning.

Best fit: a budget or straightforward office build using a lower-power CPU and a small number of add-in devices.

Power delivery

The calculated VRM score is 9.0, placing the power delivery in the basic class. The board lists 4 CPU power phases, 50 A power stages in a 4+1+1 layout. CPU power input is listed as 1. Keep it paired with lower-power processors and avoid sustained overclocked loads.

Expansion and storage

The expansion and storage score is 40.0: focused on the essentials. The platform supports PCIe 4.0. Physical expansion includes 1 ×16 slot, and 2 ×1.

On-board storage consists of 2 M.2 slots supporting PCIe 4.0 x4, PCIe 3.0 x2 and 2 SATA ports. Supported M.2 lengths are listed as 2280, 2260. The two-slot layout covers a typical OS-and-games or OS-and-project-drive setup.

Connectivity and rear I/O

The connectivity score is 26.0, rated essential. There is no recorded onboard Wi-Fi ; wired networking is Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s at up to 1000 Mbps. The recorded USB provision is 5 rear connections and 6 front-panel connections. The specification sheet below separates every USB speed and connector type.

Display connectivity includes HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4. These motherboard outputs require a processor with integrated graphics.

Audio

The audio score is 40.0. This is a standard onboard solution using Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec. It covers normal gaming and communication; demanding headphones or production work still benefit from an external interface. The rear panel has 3 analogue jacks.

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 30.80, a minimal result. Buy it for a simple compatible build, not for expansion, heavy tuning, or a long list of onboard features.

At the recorded Amazon price, the quality-to-price score is 53.2—a balanced value for its feature class.

Board data

Full specifications

Platform, expansion, storage, rear I/O, internal headers, networking, audio, and board controls in one sheet.

General

Manufacturer
ASRock
Motherboard
ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2
Chipset / socket
A620M / AM5
Form factor
Micro-ATX
Launch price
—
Amazon price
$110
Availability
In stock
Price updated
3 days, 17 hours ago

VRM

CPU phases
4 (50 A)
Power design
4+1+1
EPS connector
1

Memory

Type / slots
DDR5 / 2 DIMMs
Max capacity / OC
128 GB / 6400 MT/s
XMP / EXPO
Yes

PCIe

Supported version
PCIe 4.0
x16 physical
1
x16 Gen 4
1
x1 physical
2
x1 Gen 3
2

Storage

M.2 slots
2
M.2 lengths
2280, 2260
M.2 modes
PCIe 4.0 x4, PCIe 3.0 x2
SATA ports
2

Display outputs

HDMI
Yes · 2.1 · 4K 120Hz
DisplayPort
Yes · 1.4 · 4K 120Hz
USB-C DisplayPort
No

USB

Rear USB 2.0
2
Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 Gbps
2
Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 5 Gbps
1
Front USB 2.0
4
Front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 Gbps
2
Header USB 2.0
4
Header USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 Gbps
2

Networking

Ethernet
Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
LAN ports
1
LAN speed
1000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
Not included
Bluetooth
No

Audio

Chipset
Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec
Analog jacks
3
Gold-plated jacks
No
Optical S/PDIF
No
Spatial audio
Rear output

Buttons

BIOS flashback
Yes
Clear CMOS
No
Q-Flash Plus
No
Smart button
No
Onboard start / reset
No

Additional information

Memory notes
Supports un-buffered memory and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules.
Display notes
Features Integrated AMD RDNA™ graphics, but actual support may vary by CPU. The HDMI port is TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible and supports HDR and HDCP 2.3. The DisplayPort port supports DSC (compressed) and HDCP 2.3.
Expansion notes
The M.2 Socket (Key E) supports a type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module. The primary VGA PCIe slot (PCIE1) features 15μ Gold Contact.
M2_1
4.0 4 · 2280 · CPU
M2_2
3.0 2 · SATA · 2260, 2280 · Chipset
Storage notes
The text indicates special conditions for the M.2 slots with an asterisk (*), but does not provide an explanation for them.
Audio notes
Features 7.1 CH HD Audio and Nahimic Audio.
Networking notes
2 x Antenna Mounting Points
Fan / RGB headers
1 CPU · — OPT · — AIO · 3 chassis · — ARGB · — RGB
Other headers
Front audio · System panel
Dimensions
24.4cm x 24.4cm

Extracted notes sit here. Official manufacturer copy is at the bottom of the page.

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Vendor copy

Official manufacturer data

Raw manufacturer text kept for reference. Structured specs above are extracted from this copy and are the source for scores and tables.

Memory

- Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
- 2 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
- Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 6400+(OC)*
- Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB
- Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules

Graphics

Integrated AMD RDNA™ graphics (Actual support may vary by CPU)
- 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz

Expansion slots

CPU:
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
Chipset:
- 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots (PCIE2 and PCIE3)*
- 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module

- 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1)

Storage

CPU:
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
- 1 x M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3x2 (16 Gb/s) modes*
- 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

USB

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (Rear)
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (2 Rear, 2 Front)
- 6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)

Internal I/O

- 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
- 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)*
- 3 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)**
- 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
- 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector
- 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)

Rear I/O

- 2 x Antenna Mounting Points
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
- 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
- HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Audio

- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec)
- Nahimic Audio

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