Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Audio system |
VT1718S |
Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
1333, 1600, 1800 MHz |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
8 MB |
| BIOS type |
AMI |
Back panel I/O ports
| S/PDIF in port |
Y |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| eSATA ports quantity |
2 |
| Digital audio optical out |
1 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
3 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
4 |
| Number of Parallel ATA connectors |
1 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Power fan connector |
Y |
| Floppy disk drive connector |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
1 |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
| Number of EATX power connectors |
1 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Graphics
| On-board graphics adapter |
N |
Expansion slots
| PCI slots |
3 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots |
3 |
Packaging content
| Drivers included |
Y |
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
Networking
| Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
M3N78D, Socket AM3, DDR3 1800/1600/1333/1066/800 Mhz, PCI-E
- Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom™ II X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors
- Solid Capacitor for CPU power
- Supports CPU up to 140W
- Hyper Transport Bus 5200 MT/s
- Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology
- NVIDIA® nForce 720D Chipset
- Supports Dual Channel DDR3 1800(OC)/1600(OC)/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory, 4 DIMM slots, maximum capacity up to 16GB
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue @ x16 mode)
- 4 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
- 2 x Powered eSATAII/USB Connectors
- Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- ASRock Instant Boot, Instant Flash, OC Tuner, Intelligent Energy Saver, OC DNA
- Free Bundle : CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1718S Audio Codec with QSound)
- Compatible with Windows® 7
- I/O Panel: 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port, 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port, 4 x ready-to-use USB 2.0 ports, 2 x Powered eSATAII/USB Connectors, 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED