Z690 Extreme

Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)

13 Phase SPS Dr.MOS Power Design

Supports DDR4 5000MHz (OC)

1 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x1

Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort

Realtek ALC1220 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio

 8 SATA3

2 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4)

1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)

1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Front Type-C 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A+C) 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Rear, 4 Front)

Dragon 2.5G LAN, Intel® Gigabit LAN 

ASRock Graphics Card Holder

Optimized VRM Design

Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase, thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.

PCIe 5.0 + Surface-Mount Tech

Compares to conventional DIP style PCIe slot, the SMT type PCIe slot improves signal flow and maximize stability under high speed, a key breakthrough

to fully support the lighting speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard. The latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable to perform a breathtaking bandwidth of 128GBps, ready to unleash the full potential of future high end graphic cards.

Nahimic Audio

Whether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.

ASRock Graphics Card Holder

Install your heavy graphics card on the holder; connect it to your motherboard and chassis with screws. Flexibly slide up and down to perfectly adjust the height required for your graphics card in place.

POLYCHROME RGB

In addition to the built-in RGB illumination, it also features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow motherboard

to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.

High Speed M.2 Solution

This motherboard is capable of accomadating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can support PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSD, it is capable of performing twice the speed compared to previous 3rd generation, giving a lightning fast data transferring experience.