Description

Premium Gold Caps (2.5 x longer life time), 100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors.
Intel Core i7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket.
Supports Quad Channel DDR3 2400+(OC), 8 DIMM slots, Max capacity up to 64GB.
Digi Power Design, 12 + 2 Power Phase Design.
3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slots, Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX and NVIDIA 3-Way SLI.
Broadcom Gigabit LAN.
Supports ASRock X-FAN, XFast RAM, XFast LAN, XFast USB, Graphical UEFI, UEFI System Browser, AXTU.
7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec), Supports THX TruStudio.
Free Bundle : 1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite.

Key features

CPU
Supports Intel Core i7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket
Digi Power Design
12 + 2 Power Phase Design
Supports Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
Supports Hyper-Threading Technology
Supports Untied Overclocking Technology

Chipset
Intel X79

Memory
Quad Channel DDR3 memory technology
8 x DDR3 DIMM slots
Supports DDR3 2400+(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Supports DDR3 ECC, un-buffered memory with Intel Workstation 1S Xeon processors E5 16xx/26xx/46xx series in socket LGA 2011
Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB*
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1.3 / 1.2

*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 Compliance Wake Up Events
Supports jumperfree
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
CPU, VCCSA, DRAM, VTT, CPU PLL, PCH1.1V, PCH1.5V Voltage Multi-adjustment

Graphics
n/a

Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec)
Premium Blu-ray audio support

LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Broadcom BCM57781
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE

Slots
3 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE1 @ x16 mode; PCIE3 @ x16 mode; PCIE4 @ x8 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
2 x PCI slots
Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX and CrossFireX
Supports NVIDIA Quad SLI, 3-Way SLI and SLI

SATA3
2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by Intel X79, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage 3.0), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
3 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by ASMedia ASM1061, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions

USB 3.0
4 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by TI, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
1 x Front USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) by ASMedia ASM1042, supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s

Connector
4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage 3.0), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
5 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
1 x IR header
1 x CIR header
1 x COM port header
1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
1 x IEEE 1394 header
1 x Power LED header
CPU/Chassis/Power/SB FAN connector
24 pin ATX power connector
8 pin 12V power connector
SLI/XFire power connector
3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports)
1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports)
1 x Dr. Debug with LED*

*Check the Dr. Debug code list here.

Rear Panel I/O
1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
1 x eSATA3 Connector
4 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
1 x IEEE 1394 Port
1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker / Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Unique Feature
ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU)
ASRock Instant Boot
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock APP Charger
ASRock XFast USB
ASRock XFast LAN
ASRock XFast RAM
ASRock X-FAN
ASRock Crashless BIOS
Hybrid Booster:
CPU Frequency Stepless Control
ASRock U-COP
Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
Good Night LED

Smart Switch
1 x Power Switch with LED
1 x Reset Switch with LED
1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED

Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite Trial)

Accessories
1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card
1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI-2S1S Bridge Card
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
5 x SATA Data Cables
1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel
4 x HDD Screws
6 x Chassis Screws
1 x Rear USB 3.0 Bracket

Hardware Monitor
CPU Temperature Sensing
Chassis Temperature Sensing
CPU/Chassis/Power/SB Fan Tachometer
CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU Temperature)
CPU/Chassis/SB Fan Multi-Speed Control
Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore

Form Factor
ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors)

OS
Microsoft Windows 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit / Vista 32-bit / Vista 64-bit / XP 32-bit / XP 64-bit

Certifications
FCC, CE, WHQL
ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)