Biostar NF520-A2 6.x processor support and specifications

Biostar NF520-A2 6.x motherboard specifications

Form factor:ATX
200mm x 293mm
CPU socket type:Socket AM2
Front Side Bus:1000 MHz HT
Chipset:NVIDIA nForce 520LE
Memory:4 DDR2 DIMM slots
Up to 8 GB
Dual-channel DDR2-533/DDR2-667/DDR2-800
Integrated Audio:6-channel HD audio
Realtek ALC861VD
LAN:10Mb/100Mb
Realtek RTL8201CL LAN controller
RAID support:RAID 0/1
IDE:1 x IDE
SATA:2 x SATA II 3Gb/s
USB:2 x USB 2.0 (header)
4 x USB 2.0 (port)
Parallel:1 x Parallel
Expansion slots:1 x PCIe x16
2 x PCIe x1
3 x PCI
Internal connectors:1 x CD-in
1 x CPU fan
1 x FDD
1 x Front audio
1 x Front panel
1 x IDE
1 x S/PDIF out
1 x System fan
2 x SATA II 3Gb/s
2 x USB 2.0
Rear panel ports:1 x Keyboard PS/2
1 x Mouse PS/2
1 x RJ45
1 x Serial
3 x Audio
4 x USB 2.0
Included accessories:1 x CD with drivers
1 x FDD cable
1 x I/O shield
1 x IDE cable
1 x SATA cable
1 x User Manual
Supported Operating System(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit)
Microsoft Windows XP
NOTE: specifications are not complete

Biostar NF520-A2 6.x CPU compatibility list

Part NumberFrequencyFeaturesBIOSPCBNotes
AMD Athlon
LE-1640ADH1640IAA4DP, 2700 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
AMD Athlon 64
3000+ADA3000IAA4CN, 1800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 62W 6.x 
3000+ADA3000IAA4CN, 1800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 62W   
3200+ADH3200IAA4DE, 2 GHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
3200+ADH3200IAA4DE, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
3200+ADH3200IAA4DE, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
3500+ADH3500IAA4DE, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
3500+ADH3500IAA4DE, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
3800+ADH3800IAA4DE, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
3800+ADH3800IAA4DE, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
LE-1640ADH1640IAA4DP, 2700 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
LE-1640ADH1640IAA4DP, 2700 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
AMD Athlon 64 FX
FX-62ADAFX62IAA6CS, 2800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB   
AMD Athlon 64 X2
3800+ADA3800IAA5CU, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
3800+ADA3800IAA5CU, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
4000+ADA4000IAA6CS, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
4000+ADA4000IAA6CS, 2000 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
4000+ADO4000IAA5DD, 2100 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4000+ADO4000IAA5DD, 2100 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
4200+ADA4200IAA5CU, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
4200+ADA4200IAA5CU, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
4200+ADO4200IAA5DO, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4200+ADO4200IAA5DO, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
4400+ADO4400IAA5DD, 2300 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4400+ADO4400IAA5DD, 2300 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
4400+ADO4400IAA6CS, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4400+ADO4400IAA6CS, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
4600+ADA4600IAA5CU, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
4600+ADA4600IAA5CU, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
4600+ADO4600IAA5CU, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4600+ADO4600IAA5CU, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
4800+ADA4800IAA6CS, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
4800+ADA4800IAA6CS, 2400 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
4800+ADO4800IAA5DD, 2500 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
4800+ADO4800IAA5DD, 2500 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
5000+ADA5000IAA5CU, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
5000+ADA5000IAA5CU, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
5000+ADA5000IAA5CZ, 2.6 GHz, 2600 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
5000+ADA5000IAA5CZ, 2.6 GHz, 2600 MHz FSB, 89W   
5000+ADO5000IAA5CZ, 2.6 GHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
5000+ADO5000IAA5CZ, 2.6 GHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
5050+ADH5050IAA5DO, 2600 MHz, 1000 MHz FSB, 45W   
5050eADH5050IAA5DO, 2600 MHz, 1000 MHz FSB, 45W   
5050eADH5050IAA5DO, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
5050eADH5050IAA5DO, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 45W   
5200+ADA5200IAA6CS, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
5200+ADA5200IAA6CS, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
5200+ADO5200IAA6CZ, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W 6.x 
5200+ADO5200IAA6CZ, 2600 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 65W   
5400+ADA5400IAA5CZ, 2800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
5400+ADA5400IAA5CZ, 2800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
5600+ADA5600IAA6CZ, 2800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W 6.x 
5600+ADA5600IAA6CZ, 2800 MHz, 2000 MHz FSB, 89W   
AMD Phenom X3
8850+HD8850WCJ3BGH, 2.5 GHz, 4000 MHz FSB, 95W   
AMD Phenom X4
9450eHD9450ODJ4BGH, 2100 MHz, 1800 MHz FSB, 65W   
9850+HD9850WCJ4BGH, 2500 MHz, 1800 MHz FSB, 95W   
AMD Sempron
2800+SDA2800IAA2CN, 1600 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W 6.x 
2800+SDA2800IAA2CN, 1600 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W   
3400+SDA3400IAA3CW, 1800 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W 6.x 
3400+SDA3400IAA3CW, 1800 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W   
3800+SDA3800IAA3CN, 2200 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W 6.x 
3800+SDA3800IAA3CN, 2200 MHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 62W   
LE-1200SDH1200IAA4DP, 2.1 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
LE-1200SDH1200IAA4DP, 2.1 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 45W   
LE-1250SDH1250IAA4DW, 2.2 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 45W 6.x 
LE-1250SDH1250IAA4DW, 2.2 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB, 45W   

When part numbers are not supplied by motherboard manufacturers, we use best guess approach to determine part numbers based on CPU model, frequency and features. In some cases our guess may be incorrect or incomplete. Please always verify part numbers before committing to buying the CPU.

Comments: 4

Biostar page now says no Phenom for this board

2008-12-05 13:44:19
Posted by: Dman

The Biostar page for this board has taken down the listings for Phenom processors for this board. Either they don't think this board is compatible anymore or they just want you to buy a new board to go with a Phenom. I'm not sure which.

Anyone running a Phenom processor with this board? Can you post what your processor model# is? Thanks!

not surwe

2009-02-01 15:05:01
Posted by: Jimster480

they have a few proc's listed. I think that only 95W and less processors work with it since its AM2 and not AM2+. So as long as you stay @ 95W or less ur good.

x4 and x3 ???

2009-05-17 18:32:59
Posted by: Rajko Serbia

Ok i have this board and i dont know what procesor should i put on it. I am not shure that x3 and x4 can be on it. Has someone tried?? if hase please inform us. sorry for bad eng.

it works with x4?

2009-12-29 15:12:22
Posted by: Mr.Fency

i wanna upgrade my system, can i install a phenom X4 on this board or i also must upgrade the mainboard?

THX!

Last updated: Jan 03, 2012