Description

– A-Style : Home Cloud, HDMI-In
– Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors
– Premium Gold Capacitor design
– Supports Dual Channel DDR3 2400+(OC)
– 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x Half/Full (mSATA) mini-PCIe
– Supports AMD Dual Graphics
– Integrated AMD Radeon HD 8000/7000 series graphics in A-series APU
– Multi VGA Output Options : D-Sub, DVI-D, HDMI
– Supports Triple Monitor
– 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec),
– Supports DTC Connect
– TI NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 ohm headsets)
– 6 x SATA3, 1 x eSATA, 4 x USB 3.0 (2 Front, 2 Rear), 8 USB 2.0
– Supports A-Tuning, XFast 555, X-Boost, Easy Driver Installer, FAN-Tastic Tuning, USB Key
– WLAN : 1 x 2T2R Dual-Band WiFi 802.11n + BT v4.0 Module + 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna

Home Cloud – Remote Desktop Anytime, Anywhere
This motherboard supports Security Wake On Internet Technology with the onboard Qualcomm Atheros LAN, so you can connect with your PC from anywhere in the world. You will be able to power your PC on or turn it off, monitor and take control of it remotely with another smartphone, tablet or computer.

HDMI-In – The Smart Way to Connect Your Devices
Tired of constantly switching devices to connect to your one and only monitor? From now on just connect the monitor to your motherboard, and connect your secondary device (such as a PS3 or Xbox) to the motherboards HDMI-In port. With HDMI-In users may conveniently toggle between the computers screen and the secondary devices screen with a hotkey, or even use their secondary device without powering on the computer.

FM2/FM2+ APU Support
This motherboard is compatible with both AMD FM2 and FM2+ APUs. Please note that some new features may be only supported by FM2+ APUs.

Premium Gold Caps
This motherboard uses Premium Gold Caps that are 100% made in Japan. These solid capacitors are sleek, high gloss caps with a premium gold coating that represents its long lasting durability and ultra stable performance.

Next-Gen PCI-E 3.0 Support
This ASRock motherboard supports the Next-Gen PCI-E 3.0! PCI Express 3.0 can maximize the bandwidth of the next-gen PCI Express 3.0 VGA cards, thus providing ultimate graphics performance.

Get PCI-E 3.0 Benefits
– Higher bit rate – 8.0GT/s
– Higher bandwidth per lane – 1GB/s
– Higher efficiency – 98.5% encoding efficiency
– 100% backward compatible with previous PCI-E 2.0 / 1.0 standard

WiFi 802.11n + BT Support
As if life isn’t complicated enough, why add more cables and wires to mess up your computer when you can settle for clean wireless connections? This motherboard includes a 802.11n WiFi module and Bluetooth support for keeping your life simple!

Triple Monitor
Graphics, graphics and 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 i/o to connect monitors and use them simultaneously without installing another graphics card.

Key features

A-Style
ASRock Cloud
HDMI-In

CPU
Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors
4 + 2 Power Phase design

Chipset
AMD A88X (Bolton-D4)

Memory
Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology
2 x DDR3 DIMM Slots
Supports DDR3 2400+(OC)/2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB*
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1.3 / 1.2
Supports AMD Memory Profile Technology (AMP) up to AMP 2400

*Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows 32-bit OS. For Windows 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.

BIOS
64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
Supports “Plug and Play”
ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events
Supports jumperfree
SMBIOS 2.3.1 support
DRAM, VDDP, VDDR Voltage multi-adjustment

Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon R7/R5 Series Graphics in A-series APU
DirectX 11.1, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2 CPU.
Max. shared memory 2GB
Three graphics output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
Supports Triple Monitor
Supports HDMI with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2160) @ 24Hz
Supports Dual-link DVI-D with max. resolution up to 2560×1600 @ 60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 60Hz
Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
Supports Blu-ray Stereoscopic 3D with HDMI Port
Supports AMD Steady Video 2.0: New video post processing capability for automatic jitter reduction on home/online video
Supports HDCP with DVI-D and HDMI Ports
Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D and HDMI Ports

*Only FM2+ APU can support up to 4096×2160 resolution display via HDMI port.

Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec)
Premium Blu-ray Audio support
TI NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 ohm headsets)
Supports DTS Connect

LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Qualcomm Atheros AR8171
Supports Qualcomm Atheros Security Wake On Internet Technology
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE

Wireless LAN
Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Supports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz)
Supports High speed wireless connection up to 300Mbps
2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) MIMO Technology
Supports Bluetooth 4.0 Class II

Slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1 @ x16 mode)
1 x Half/Full (mSATA) mini-PCI Express Slot
Supports AMD Dual Graphics

*PCIE 3.0 is only supported with FM2+ CPU. With FM2 CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0.

Storage
6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
1 x mSATA 6.0 Gb/s Connector (Solid-State Drive connector), supports NCQ and AHCI

Connector
1 x Chassis Intrusion Header
1 x TPM Header
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
1 x Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin)
1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports)

Rear Panel I/O
2 x Antenna Ports
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x DVI-D Port
1 x HDMI-Out Port
1 x HDMI-In Port
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
4 x USB 2.0 Ports
1 x eSATA Connector
2 x USB 3.0 Ports (AMD A88X (Bolton-D4))
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Unique Feature
ASRock A-Tuning
ASRock APP Shop
ASRock Instant Boot
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock APP Charger
ASRock XFast USB
ASRock XFast LAN
ASRock XFast RAM
ASRock Crashless BIOS
ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)
ASRock Internet Flash
ASRock UEFI System Browser
ASRock UEFI Tech Service
ASRock Dehumidifier Function
ASRock Easy RAID Installer
ASRock Easy Driver Installer
ASRock Interactive UEFI
ASRock Fast Boot
ASRock X-Boost
ASRock Restart to UEFI
ASRock USB Key
ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning
Hybrid Booster:
ASRock U-COP

Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8 (30 days trial)

Accessories
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables
1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna
2 x SMA Wi-Fi Antenna Cables

Hardware Monitor
CPU temperature sensing
Chassis temperature sensing
CPU Fan Tachometer
Chassis Fan Tachometer
CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan
CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control