Armor Your VR Machine Prepare yourself well to enjoy the impressive world of Virtual Reality Before that you have to make sure everything is qualified including hardware software & drivers Motherboard is the key to connect every critical components & ASRock’s VR Ready motherboards are definitely the one you’re looking for The premium qualify is assured by rigorous testing during development The sturdy components & rock-slid performance makes you completely immersive in the VR scenario Users can be assured to experience VR enjoyments without any compatibility problems Dual Ultra M2 For SSD Two of the world’s fastest PCIe Gen 3 x 4 Ultra M2 slots that deliver up to 32 Gbs transfer speed it also supports SATA3 6 Gbs M2 modules Intel LAN Intel LAN provides the best throughput performance lower CPU utilization enhanced stability & is able to deliver ultimate network experience to users! Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Supports Intel Optane™ memory technology & Intel Optane™ storage technology that redenes a new standard of high performance & responsiveness ELNA Audio Caps Who says high quality audio is only available on high-end motherboards? ASRock applied ELNA audio capacitors on mainstream & entry-level motherboards! Compared with traditional solid caps the leakage current of ELNA audio caps is merely 3u A This is the key to reduce noise level significantly & satisfy even the pickiest audiophiles ASRock Intel 4-Layer Memory POOL Technology POOL (Planes On Outer Layers) technology allows 4-layer boards to utilize stripline routing instead of micro-strip routing making motherboard having better electrical properties & performance USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C A latest reversible USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C design that fits the connector either way User friendly UEFI & EZ Mode ASRock UEFI is the smoothest slickest mouse-controlled BIOS has been enhanced to make it even more friendly Advanced mode provides a more comprehensive environment that is designed for overclockers & power users who want maximum control over their PC’s hardware EZ mode is a dashboard which contains multiple readings of the system’s current status You can check the most crucial information of your system such as CPU speed DRAM frequency SATA information fan speed etc Premium 50A Power Choke Compared to traditional chokes ASRock’s premium 50A power chokes effectively make the saturation current up to three times better thus providing enhanced & enhanced Vcore voltage to the motherboard IO Armor A new designed protective cover for all of the crucial parts near the motherboard&s rear IO so that they won&t easily be damaged by static electricity Sapphire Black PCB Pure black PCB appearance The new Sapphire Black PCB represents rock-solid quality & gives the motherboard a more mysterious touch High Density Glass Fabric PCB High Density Glass Fabric PCB design that reduces the gaps between the PCB layers to protect the motherboard against electrical shorts caused by humidity Digi Power Unlike traditional motherboards that use analog power this motherboard uses a next generation digital PWM (Pulse-Width Modulation) design which provides CPU Vcore voltage more efficiently & smoothly so that the stability & lifespan of the motherboard is greatly enhanced Triple Monitor Graphics graphics & even more graphics! You&ve demanded for more eye candy so this motherboard supports Triple Monitor You may choose up to three display interfaces from the rear io to connect monitors & use them simultaneously without installing another graphics card 3 Graphics Outputs Complete with all three types of most used connectors! Packed with a D-Sub DVI-D HDMI combo Plus the HDMI port supports 4K resolution Live Update & APP Shop ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is designed for your convenience We provide various apps & support software for users to download You can also easily optimize your system & keep your motherboard up to date with ASRock Live Update & APP Shop Memory Number of memory slots 4 Memory slots type DIMM Supported memory types DDR4-SDRAM Memory channels Dual ECC Yes Non-ECC Yes Supported memory clock speeds 21332400 MHz Supported memory module capacities 4GB8GB16GB Maximum internal memory 64 GB Unbuffered memory Yes Processor Intel Core i 3i 5i 7 series i 3-6xxxi 5-6xxxi 7-6xxx Compatible processor series Celeron Core i 3 Core i 5 Core i 7 Pentium Maximum number of SMP processors 1 Processor socket LGA1151 Processor family Intel Internal IO Number of M2 (M) slots 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 20 connectors 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 30 (31 Gen 1) connectors 1 TPM connector Yes Number of SATA III connectors 6 Number of chassis fan connectors 2 Front panel audio connector Yes EPS power connector (8-pin) Yes CPU fan connector Yes Chassis intrusion connector Yes ATX Power connector (24-pin) Yes Back panel IO ports USB (Universal Serial Bus) 30 (31 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 3 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 30 (31 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 1 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 20 ports quantity 2 VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1 PS2 ports quantity 2 Microphone in Yes Headphone outputs 1 HDMI ports quantity 1 Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 DVI-D ports quantity 1 Technical details Motherboard chipset family Intel Motherboard chipset Intel B250 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes PC health monitoring CPU Fan Temperature Voltage Parallel processing technology support 2-Way Cross Fire X4-Way Cross Fire X Cooling type Passive Motherboard form factor micro ATX Component for PC Audio Audio system Realtek ALC892 Audio output channels 71 channels Networking Ethernet LAN Yes Wake-on-LAN ready Yes LAN controller Intel i 219 PHY Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet Performance Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) Yes Motherboard chipset family Intel Motherboard chipset Intel B250 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes PC health monitoring CPU Fan Temperature Voltage Cooling type Passive Certification FCC CE WHQL Er P Eu P Audio system Realtek ALC892 Audio output channels 71 channels Motherboard form factor micro ATX Component for PC Graphics Parallel processing technology support 2-Way Cross Fire X4-Way Cross Fire X Maximum resolution 4096 x 2160 pixels HDCP Yes Discrete graphics support Yes Direct X version 120 Expansion slots PCI Express x 1 (Gen 3x) slots 1 PCI Express x 16 (Gen 3x) slots 2 PCI slots 1 BIOS BIOS type UEFI AMI BIOS memory size 128 MB ACPI version 60 Video Maximum resolution 4096 x 2160 pixels HDCP Yes Discrete graphics support Yes Direct X version 120 Certificates Certification FCC CE WHQL Er P Eu P Software Drivers included Yes Bundled software ASRock APP Charger ASRock XFast LAN ASRock EZ Mode ASRock Full HD UEFI ASRock My Favorites in UEFI ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock UEFI Tech Service Processor special features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 20 Intel Quick Sync Video Technology Yes Intel In Tru™ 3D Technology Yes Intel Insider™ Yes Intel Clear Video Technology Yes Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Yes Weight &
Dimensions Width 244 mm Depth 244 mm Packaging content Utilities included Yes Manual Yes Quick installation guide Yes Drivers included Yes Cables included SATA Bundled software ASRock APP Charger ASRock XFast LAN ASRock EZ Mode ASRock Full HD UEFI ASRock My Favorites in UEFI ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock UEFI Tech Service