CPU Support:

• Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)
• Supports Intel® Hybrid Technology
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology
• Supports Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB)
• Supports Intel® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT)

Chipset:

• Intel® Z790

Memory:

• Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
• 4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
• Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 7200+(OC)
• Max. capacity of system memory: 192GB
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0
• • 1DPC 1R Up to 7200+ MHz (OC), 4800 MHz Natively
  • 1DPC 2R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4400 MHz Natively
  • 2DPC 1R Up to 5600+ MHz (OC), 4000 MHz Natively
  • 2DPC 2R Up to 4800+ MHz (OC), 3600 MHz Natively

BIOS:

• 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Graphics:

• Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12)
• 1 x eDP 1.4, supports max. resolution up to Full HD 60Hz
• 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 60Hz
• 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz
• Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs are supported only with processors that have an integrated GPU

Audio:

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

LAN:

• 2.5 Gigabit LAN (10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s)
• Dragon RTL8125BG
• Supports Dragon 2.5G LAN Software
• • Smart Auto Adjust Bandwidth Control
  • Visual User-Friendly UI
  • Visual Network Usage Statistics
  • Optimized Default Setting for Game, Browser, and Streaming Modes
  • User Customized Priority Control

Wireless LAN:

• 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module
• Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
• Supports Dual-Band 2x2 with extended 6GHz band support
• 2 antennas supporting 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology
• Supports Bluetooth + High-speed class II
• Supports MU-MIMO

Note: Wi-Fi 6E (6GHz band) will be supported by Microsoft Windows® 11, with availability depending on regulatory status per country/region. Activation will occur through Windows Update and software updates once available.

Slots:

• CPU:
• • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode
• Chipset:
• • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), supports x4 mode
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x2 mode
  • 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel® CNVio/CNVio2 (Integrated WiFi/BT)
  • Supports AMD CrossFire™
  • 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1)

Storage:

• CPU:
• • 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode
  • 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode
• Chipset:
• • 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode
  • 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode
  • 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_5, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode
  • 8 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

RAID:

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB Ports:

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (Rear)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear)
• 12 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (8 Rear, 4 Front)
• 3 x USB 2.0 (3 Front)

Connectors:

• 1 x eDP Signal Connector
• 1 x SPI TPM Header
• 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
• 1 x RGB LED Header
• 3 x Addressable LED Headers
• 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
• 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
• 5 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
• 1 x 24-pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
• 2 x 8-pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
• 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector)
• 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 4 AIC Card)
• 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 3 USB 2.0 ports)
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
• 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)

Rear Panel I/O:

• 2 x Antenna Ports
• 1 x HDMI Port
• 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
• 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s)
• 8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
• 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
• HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks)

Software and UEFI:

• ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
• ASRock Dragon 2.5G LAN Software
• ASRock Polychrome SYNC
• UEFI:
• • ASRock EZ Mode
  • ASRock Full HD UEFI
  • ASRock My Favorites in UEFI
  • ASRock Auto Driver Installer
  • ASRock Instant Flash
  • ASRock Easy RAID Installer

Accessories:

• 1 x User Manual
• 2 x SATA Data Cables
• 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
• 4 x Screws for M.2 Sockets
• 1 x Graphics Card Holder

Form Factor:

• ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
• 2oz Copper PCB