Unique Feature

ASRock Super Alloy

- Premium Power Choke

- Sapphire Black PCB

- High Density Glass Fabric PCB

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E

ASRock Intel® 4-Layer Memory POOL (Planes on Outer Layers) Technology

ASRock Steel Slot

ASRock Full Coverage M.2 Heatsink

ASRock Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4)

ASRock POST Status Checker (PSC)

ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)

ASRock Live Update & APP Shop

CPU

- Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)

- Digi Power design

- 8 Power Phase design

- Supports Intel® Hybrid Technology

- Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology

Chipset

- Intel® B660

Memory

- Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology

- 4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots

- Supports DDR4 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 5333+(OC)*

- Supports ECC UDIMM memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)

- Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB

- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0

*Supports DDR4 3200 natively.

BIOS

- 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support

- ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events

- SMBIOS 2.7 Support

- CPU Core/Cache, CPU GT, DRAM, VDD_IMC, VCCIN AUX, +1.05V PROC, +0.82V PCH, +1.05V PCH Voltage Multi-adjustment

Graphics

- Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12)

- Dual graphics output: support HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 ports by independent display controllers

- Supports HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz

- Supports DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed) max. resolution up to 8K (7680x4320) @ 60Hz / 5K (5120x3200) @ 120Hz

- Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible and DisplayPort 1.4 Ports

*Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.

Audio

- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec)

- Supports Surge Protection

- Nahimic Audio

LAN

- Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s

- Giga PHY Intel® I219V

- Supports Wake-On-LAN

- Supports Lightning/ESD Protection

- Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az

- Supports UEFI PXE

Wireless LAN

- 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module

- Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ax

- Supports Dual-Band 2x2 160MHz with extended 6GHz band support*

- 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology

- Supports Bluetooth + High speed class II

- Supports MU-MIMO

*Wi-Fi 6E (6GHz band) will be supported by Microsoft® Windows® 11. The availability will depend on the different regulation status of each country and region. It will be activated (for supported countries) through Windows® Update and software updates once available.

A 6GHz compatible router is required for 6E functionality.

Slots

Chipset:

- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*

- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x4 mode*

- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot (PCIE2)*

- 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT)

- Supports AMD CrossFire™

*Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks

Storage

CPU:

- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*

Chipset:

- 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) modes*

- 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

*Supports Intel® Optane™ Memory H Series (M2_2 only)

Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks

Supports ASRock U.2 Kit

If M2_2 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA3_0 will be disabled.

RAID

- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

Connector

- 1 x SPI TPM Header

- 1 x Chassis Intrusion 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)****

- 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 (Hi-Density Power Connector)

- 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector

- 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 4 AIC Card)

- 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)

- 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports ESD Protection)

*Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip

**Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip

***The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power.

****The CPU/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power.

*****The Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power.

CPU_FAN2/WP, CHA_FAN1~3/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.

Rear Panel I/O

- 2 x Antenna Ports

- 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port

- 1 x HDMI Port

- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4

- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (ASMedia ASM1074 hub) (Supports ESD Protection)

- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)

- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)

- HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Software and UEFI

Software

- ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)

- ASRock Polychrome SYNC

- ASRock XFast LAN

UEFI

- ASRock EZ Mode

- ASRock Full HD UEFI

- ASRock My Favorites in UEFI

- ASRock Instant Flash

- ASRock Internet Flash

- ASRock Easy RAID Installer

*These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.

Support CD

- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version)

Accessories

- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield

- 2 x SATA Data Cables

- 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas

- 2 x Screws for M.2 Sockets

- 1 x Standoff for M.2 Socket

Hardware Monitor

- Fan Tachometer: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans

- Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans

- Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans

- CASE OPEN detection

- Voltage monitoring: CPU Vcore, +1.05V_PCH, DRAM, VCCIN AUX, VCCSA, +1.05V PROC, +0.82V PCH, +12V, +5V, +3.3V

Form Factor

- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm

- Solid Capacitor design

OS

- Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

Certifications

- FCC, CE

- ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)