Intel Z690, 4 x DDR5 DIMM, 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS, 7.1 CH HD Audio, 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Micro ATX
VRM Design Optimization.
The 6-layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes, delivering lower temperatures and higher energy efficiency for memory overclocking!
So, it can work with the newest memory modules that have the best memory performance.
Dr.MOS is the integrated power stage solution that is optimized for synchronous buck-set down voltage applications!
Compared to traditional discrete MOSFETs, it is smarter because it gives each phase a higher current. This gives a better thermal result and better performance.
It features sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU.
Plus, it gives advanced gamers the best overclocking options and the best performance with the lowest temperature.
Inner layers of 2 ounces of copper provide stable signal traces and power shapes! delivering lower temperatures and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
The reinforced DIMM slot is surface mounted onto the motherboard to give better physical strength as well as a more stable memory signal.
With this superior revolutionary design, it is able to dramatically overclock DRAM modules up to an insane frequency.
Due to the unique electrical architecture of DDR5 DIMM, there’s a high risk of damaging the memory module if AC power isn’t disconnected properly during removal or installation.
ASRock has put a trouble-free protection circuit on every DDR5 motherboard to stop this from happening. This makes it less likely that your memory module will get damaged.
Compared to the conventional DIP style PCIe slot, the SMT type PCIe slot improves signal flow and maximizes stability under high speed, a key breakthrough to fully supporting the lighting speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard.
The newest PCI Express 5.0 can handle a bandwidth of 128 GBps, which is amazing. It is ready to let future high-end graphics cards reach their full potential.
The Killer Ethernet controller is designed specifically for competitive gamers and performance-hungry users.
This motherboard comes with both Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet and WiFi 6E solutions.
The improved detection and prioritization engine gives games and multimedia apps the best networking experience ever.
Nahimic Audio gives you the best listening experience, whether you're using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, USB, Wi-Fi, analog output, or even HDMI. The sound is vivid and full of details.
powerful algorithms to ensure the best noise-free conversation, giving a constant vocal level no matter the distance from your mic.
The Nahimic audio engine dynamically cleans the sound and removes interference noise, lowering the voice variation. The result is better comprehension and less fatigue. Static Noise Suppression-Echo Cancellation-Lateral Sound Cancellation-Voice Stabilizer
Sound Tracker The Sound Tracker is a visual indicator that points out the directions from which predominant sounds are coming.
Each sound is placed on a radar in a way that makes the game feel real from every angle. -- It works on any device! You can use all of your favorite audio devices, like Jack, USB, Bluetooth, HDMI, and S/PDIF, to get clear, high-quality surround sound.
Nahimic is compatible with all of your favorite audio tools and ensures the best sound with any of them.
Nahimic measures and improves to optimize our technology and offer you the best experience.
Aimed at diehard gamers and enthusiasts!
The Lightning Gaming Ports are made up of two different controller interfaces.
This lets gamers connect high-speed mice and keyboards with minimal jitter and latency.
In addition to the built-in RGB illumination, it also features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow the motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strips, CPU fans, coolers, chassis, and so on.
Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the various Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
* The addressable RGB LED header supports the WS2812B addressable RGB LED strip (5V/Data/GND), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), a maximum of 80 LEDs, and a length of 2 meters.
The RGB LED header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V) and a length of up to 2 meters.
It supports PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSDs and is capable of performing at twice the speed compared to the previous 3rd generation, giving a lightning fast data transfer experience.
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply. No CPU, RAM, or other components are required.
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Non-ECC | |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Unbuffered memory |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| RAID levels | 0,1,5,10 |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | |
| CPU fan connector | |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| TPM connector | |
| RGB LED pin header |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| Microphone in | |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 6 |
| USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| Ethernet LAN | |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Killer E3100G |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | |
| Wi-Fi |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC897 |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z690 |
| Motherboard form factor | Micro ATX |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Certification | - FCC, CE - ErP/EuP ready |
| HDCP | |
| Graphics adapter family | Intel |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 2 |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 128 MB |
| ACPI version | 6.0 |
| System management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Width | 244 mm (9.52 ") |
| Depth | 244 mm (9.52 ") |
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