General CPU
- Supports 3rd and 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 in LGA1155
Package
- Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
- Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPU
- Supports Hyper-Threading Technology
Chipset
- Intel® H61
- Supports Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology
*Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology are only
supported under Windows® 7 OS or later versions.
Memory
- Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
- 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR3 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB*
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1.3 / 1.2 with Intel® Ivy
Bridge CPU
*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.
**DDR3 1600 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DDR3 1333 with Intel® Sandy
Bridge CPU.
BIOS
- 32Mb 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
- IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment
Graphics
- Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video
2.0, Intel® InTru™ 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® Insider™,
Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU
- Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video,
Intel® InTru™ 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® HD Graphics
2000/3000, Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) with Intel® Sandy
Bridge CPU
- Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. Pixel Shader 4.1,
DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU.
- Max. shared memory 1760MB with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. Max. shared memory
1759MB with Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU.
- Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display
controllers
- Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 60Hz
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048×1536 @ 75Hz
- Supports HDCP function with DVI port
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI port
*Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported
only with processors which are GPU integrated. **Due to chipset limitation, the
Blu-ray playback of Intel® HD Graphics is only supported under Windows®
Vista™ and Windows® 7. ***Intel® InTru™ 3D is only supported under
Windows® 7 and Windows® 7 x64.
Audio
- 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec)
LAN
- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- Realtek RTL8111E
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
- Supports LAN Cable Detection
- Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
- Supports PXE
Expansion / Connectivity
Slots – 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
*PCIe Gen3 is supported on 3rd Generation of Intel® Core™ i5 and Core™
i7 CPUs.
USB 3.0
- 2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by Etron EJ188H, support USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 up
to 5Gb/s
- 1 x Front USB 3.0 header by Etron EJ188H (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports),
supports USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
Connector
- 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
functions
- 1 x Print port header
- 1 x COM port header
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion header
- 1 x CPU Fan connectors (4-pin)
- 1 x Chassis Fan connector (4-pin)
- 1 x Power Fan connector (3-pin)
- 24 pin ATX power connector
- 4 pin 12V power connector
- Front panel audio connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports)
Rear Panel
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x D-Sub Port
- 1 x DVI-D Port
- 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
- HD Audio Jack: 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 Crashless BIOS
- ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)
- ASRock Internet Flash
- ASRock Dehumidifier Function
- ASRock Fast Boot
- ASRock Restart to UEFI
- Hybrid Booster:
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.)
Support CD
- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink
MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite – OEM, Google Chrome
Browser and Toolbar
Accessories
- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
- 2 x SATA Data Cables
Hardware Monitor
- CPU Temperature Sensing
- Chassis Temperature Sensing
- CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
- CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU
Temperature)
- CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
- CASE OPEN detection
- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
Form Factor
- Micro ATX Form Factor
- All Solid Capacitor design
OS
- Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications
- FCC, CE, WHQL
- ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)