Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Component for |
PC |
Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2133, 2600 MHz |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Number of memory slots |
2 |
| Maximum internal memory |
8 GB |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
16 MB |
| BIOS type |
AMI |
| ACPI version |
1.1 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| Number of SATA II connectors |
4 |
| Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) |
1 |
| Parallel connector |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
1 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Graphics
| Maximum graphics adapter memory |
1759 MB |
| On-board graphics adapter |
Y |
| HDCP |
Y |
Back panel I/O ports
| DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Expansion slots
| PCI slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express slots version |
2.0 |
Packaging content
| Drivers included |
Y |
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel H55 |
| Graphics |
HD Graphics |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
LGA1156, Intel H55, 2 x DDR3 DIMM, Intel HD Graphics, DVI-D/VGA, 7.1 CH HD Audio, Gigabit LAN
- Supports Dual Channel DDR3 2600+(OC).
- Supports Turbo 50.
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (at x16 mode).
- Dual VGA Output options: Support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers.
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI port.
- Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.), PCIE Gigabit LAN.
- Supports ASRock XFast USB, XFast LAN, Instant Boot, Instant Flash, OC Tuner, OC DNA, Intelligent Energy Saver, Multi-Speed Fan Control, Good Night LED.
- Turbo 50 / Turbo 100 GPU Overclocking (Requires Processor with Intel® Graphics Technology).
- EuP Ready.
- Free Bundle : CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial.
XFast LAN Technology
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ASRock XFast USB Technology - Faster Than Your Imagination!
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