Ready for Dual Hyper M.2 SSDs
The two Hyper M.2 slots support the next generation PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSDs. PCI Express 4.0 is capable of performing twice the speed of previous generation PCI Express 3.0, giving a lightning fast data transferring experience.
Steel Slot Meets New-Gen PCI Express 4.0
The two PCI Express 4.0 x16 slots and one PCI Express 4.0 x1 slot will provide massive bandwidth for swift communication between motherboard and connected devices. One of the two x16 slots even employs ASRock's exclusive Steel Slot with extra anchor points for better signal stability and safe graphics card installation.
Dual USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A + Type-C)
This motherboard has onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 ports built on the rear I/O panel for supporting next generation USB 3.2 Gen2 with up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates.
Rule Your Own Lighting Way—Polychrome RGB
This motherboard features two onboard RGB headers1 and an addressable RGB header2 that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Intel LAN
Intel LAN provides the best throughput performance, lower CPU utilization, enhanced stability and is able to deliver ultimate network experience to users!
M.2 (KEY E) for Wi-Fi
In addition to the onboard LAN port, users may also choose 802.11ac wireless connections by M.2 (Key E) slot.
* Wi-Fi module sold separately.
ELNA Audio Caps
Who says high quality audio is only available on high-end motherboards? ASRock applied ELNA audio capacitors on mainstream and entry-level motherboards! Compared with traditional solid caps, the leakage current of ELNA audio caps is merely 3uA. This is the key to reduce noise level significantly and satisfy even the pickiest audiophiles.
Full Spike Protection
Some sensitive digital components on the motherboard are vulnerable to power surges. The excessive current may cause your system to malfunction immediately. ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard's components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes.
Live Update & APP Shop
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is designed for your convenience. We provide various apps and support software for users to download. You can also easily optimize your system and keep your motherboard up to date with ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.