Description

Unique Feature
ASRock Super Alloy
XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink
Premium 60A Power Choke
Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke)
Ultra Dual-N MOSFET (UDM)
NexFET MOSFET
Nichicon 12K Platinum Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors)
Sapphire Black PCB
ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
ASRock HDD Saver Technology
ASRock Full Spike Protection
ASRock Cloud
ASRock APP Shop

CPU
Supports Intel Core i7 and Xeon 18-Core Processors Family for the LGA 2011-3 Socket
Digi Power design
12 Power Phase design
Supports Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
Supports Untied Overclocking Technology

Chipset
Intel X99

Memory
Quad Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots
Supports DDR4 3000+(OC)*/2933+(OC)/2800(OC)/2400(OC)/2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Supports non-ECC RDIMM (Registered DIMM)
Supports DDR4 ECC, un-buffered memory/RDIMM with Intel Xeon processors E5 series in the LGA 2011-3 Socket
Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB*
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0
15u Gold Contact in DIMM Slots

*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.

** Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock’s website for more information.

BIOS
2 x 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support (1 x Main BIOS and 1 x Backup BIOS)
Supports Secure Backup UEFI Technology
ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V, VPPM Voltage Multi-adjustment

Graphics
n/a

Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec)
Premium Blu-ray Audio support
Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)
Supports Purity Sound 2
Nichicon Fine Gold Series Audio Caps
115dB SNR DAC with differential amplifier
TI NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 ohm headsets)
Direct Drive Technology
EMI shielding cover
PCB isolate shielding
Supports DTS Connect

LAN
1 x Intel I218V (Gigabit LAN PHY 10/100/1000 Mb/s)
1 x Qualcomm Atheros AR8171 (PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s)
Supports Qualcomm Atheros Security Wake On Internet Technology (on Qualcomm Atheros AR8171)
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Lightning/ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE

Slots
2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1 @ x16 mode; PCIE2 @ x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3 @ x4 mode)
Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX and CrossFireX
Supports NVIDIA Quad SLI and SLI
15u Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1 and PCIE2)

*If you install CPU with 28 lanes, PCIE1/PCIE2 will run at x16/x8.

Storage
10 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage 13), NCQ, AHCI, Hot Plug and ASRock HDD Saver Technology
1 x eSATA Connector, supports NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
1 x Ultra M.2 Socket, supports M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)

*S_SATA3_3 connector is shared with the eSATA port, S_SATA3_2 connector is shared with Ultra M.2 Socket

**RAID is supported on SATA3_0 ~ SATA3_5 ports only.

Connector
1 x COM Port Header
1 x TPM Header
1 x Power LED Header
2 x CPU Fan Connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)
2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
1 x Power Fan Connector (3-pin)
1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
1 x HDD Saver Connector
1 x PCIe Power Connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector
2 x USB 2.0 Headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
1 x Dr. Debug with LED
1 x BIOS Selection Switch

Rear Panel I/O
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
1 x eSATA Connector
4 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
4 x USB 3.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection))
2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
1 x Clear CMOS Switch
HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Software and UEFI
Software
ASRock A-Tuning
ASRock Disk Health Report
ASRock USB Key
ASRock APP Charger
ASRock XFast LAN
ASRock XFast RAM
ASRock Restart to UEFI
UEFI
ASRock Full HD UEFI
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock Internet Flash
ASRock Crashless BIOS
ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)
ASRock UEFI System Browser
ASRock UEFI Tech Service
ASRock Dehumidifier
ASRock Easy RAID Installer
ASRock Easy Driver Installer

Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8 (30 days trial), Orbweb.ME Professional (Win 8.1 / 7)

Accessories
1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge Card
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables
1 x HDD Saver Cable
1 x Screw for Ultra M.2 Socket

Hardware Monitor
CPU/Chassis temperature sensing
CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature)
CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Input Voltage, CPU Internal Voltages

Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor
High Density Glass Fabric PCB

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

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