Gigabyte A520M K version 1.x compatible CPUs
Gigabyte A520M K version 1.x compatible CPUs
Check this page for all compatible CPUs for that board. The Ryzen 5 4500 is shown, and the non-G BIOS version F2 is the initial BIOS released with the motherboard. It should function perfectly. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/A52...upport-cpu
They mentioned 4000 G series because it’s a standard category, not just for G models. Even if it doesn’t fit the G specs, it’s still compatible and well-supported.
Review the CPU options that match your motherboard. They don’t display all of them at once, making the main page too crowded. That’s why they provided the linked list for you. The Ryzen 5 4500 is fully compatible with this board without needing a BIOS update.