Special features
Superb Productivity
- PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
- Dual Channel DDR5
- Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 Type-C Port (40 Gb/s)
Rock-Solid Durability
- Low Loss Server Grade PCB
- 14+1+1+1+1 Power Phase, 80A Dr.MOS for VCore+GT+SA with Enlarged Heatsink Armor
- Memory OC Shield
- Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
- 20K Long-lasting Black Caps (high quality and conductive polymer capacitors)
Ultrafast Gaming
- Killer 2.5G LAN, 802.11axe Wi-Fi 6E Module
- Killer DoubleShot™ Pro
EZ Update
- BIOS Flash Switch
- ASRock Auto Driver Installer
EZ Troubleshooter
- ASRock Display Status Monitor
 
CPU
- Supports Intel ® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) (LGA1851)
- Supports Intel ® Hybrid Technology
- Supports Intel ® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology
- Supports Intel ® Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB)
- Supports Intel ® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT)
- Embedded NPU for Artificial Intelligence (AI) acceleration
 
Chipset
- Intel ® B860
 
Memory
- Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
- 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 8933+(OC) *
- Supports Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)
- Supports up to: 256GB of memory
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0x
* 1DPC 1R Up to 8933+ MHz (OC), 5600 MHz Natively. 1DPC 2R Up to 6800+ MHz (OC), 5600 MHz Natively. 2DPC 1R Up to 6533+ MHz (OC), 4800 MHz Natively. 2DPC 2R Up to 5600+ MHz (OC), 4400 MHz Natively.
 
BIOS
- 256Mb AMI UEFI BIOS with GUI support
 
Graphics
- Intel ® Xe LPG Graphics Architecture
- 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (Compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz
- 1 x Intel ® Thunderbolt™ 4, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz **
* Intel ® UHD Graphics built-in and VGA outputs are only supported on CPUs with integrated graphics.
** Support for dual 4K displays or single 8K displays.
Thunderbolt™ display is only supported via CPU integrated graphics. To display on a Thunderbolt™ display, please use a processor with integrated graphics.
 
Audio
- Supports 7.1 channel HD audio with protection (Realtek ALC1220 audio codec)
- Impedance response unit on the rear port
- Separate left/right audio channel PCB
- Nahimic sound
 
LAN
- 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s
- Killer E3100G
- Support Killer LAN software
- Support Killer DoubleShot™ Pro
 
Wireless LAN
- 802.11axe Wi-Fi 6E Module
- Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe
- Supports Dual-Band 2x2 160MHz with extended 6GHz band * Supports
- 2 antennas in support of 2 (transmit) x 2 (receive) diversity technology
- Supports Bluetooth 5.3
- Supports MU-MIMO
- Supports Killer LAN Software
- Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro
* The 6GHz band of Wi-Fi 6E module is supported by Microsoft ® Windows ® 11 only. Access to the 6GHz band is subject to legal requirements that vary by country and region. This feature will be enabled (for supported countries) via Windows ® software updates as they become available.
A 6GHz compatible router with 6E functionality is required.
 
Slots
CPU:
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode *
Chipset:
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), 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 NVMe SSD as boot disk.
 
Preservation
CPU:
- 1 x Blazing M.2 socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode *
Chipset:
- 1 x Hyper M.2 socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2230/2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode *
- 1 x Hyper M.2 socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode *
- 1 x M.2 socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x2 (32 Gb/s) mode *
- 4 x ports support SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
* Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
supports NVMe SSD as boot disk.
 
RAID
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices.
USB
CPU:
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 Type-C (rear)
Chipset:
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (front)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (rear)
- 8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 rear, 4 front)
- 7 x USB 2.0 (3 rear, 4 front)
* All USB ports support ESD Protection.
 
link
- 1 x Thermistor Cable Header
- 1 x SPI TPM Header
- 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
- 1 x RGB LED Header *
- 3 x Addressable LEDs **
- 2 x CPU Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Control) ***
- 5 x Case Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Control) ***
- 1 x AIO Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Control) ***
- 1 x 24-pin ATX Power Connector
- 2 x 8-pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connectors)
- 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Supports 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Supports 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
- 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)
* Support LED Strip up to 12V/3A, 36W
** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip
*** CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power supply up to 1A (12W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~5 and AIO_PUMP support the fan power up to 3A (36W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~5 and AIO_PUMP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
 
Rear I/O ports
- 2 x Antenna Ports
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
- 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 Type-C Port (40 Gb/s) *
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s)
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports **
- 3 x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
- 1 x BIOS Flash Switch
- 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
- 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
* Supports USB PD 3.0 charging up to 5V@3A (15W).
** USB32_45 supports Ultra USB Power.
Devices exceeding USB 3.2 Type-A power rating of 5V@0.9A (4.5W) may trigger over-current protection (OCP), will require system reboot to restore USB power.
 
Software and UEFI
Software
- ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning)
- Killer Control Center
- ASRock Polychrome SYNC *
UEFI
- ASRock EasyMode
- ASRock Full HD UEFI
- ASRock My Favorites in UEFI
- ASRock Auto Driver Installer
- ASRock Instant Flash
* These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update and App Shop.
 
Accessories
- 2 x SATA Cables
- 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas
- 1 x ARGB Splitter Cable
- 1 x Thermistor Cable
 
Factory model
- ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
- 4 sets of 2 oz copper
 
OS
- Microsoft ® Windows ® 11 64-bit
 
Certification
- FCC, CE
- ErP/EuP ready (Power supply must be ErP/EuP ready)