Description
The Asrock Z790 Taichi is a high-performance Extended ATX motherboard designed for Intel’s 13th and 12th Gen processors on the LGA1700 socket. Built with enthusiasts, gamers, and creators in mind, this board features the advanced Z790 chipset, DDR5 memory support, and PCIe 5.0, offering top-tier performance for gaming, overclocking, and creative applications. The Z790 Taichi comes equipped with Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5G & 1G Dual Ethernet, and multiple M.2 slots for fast storage and connectivity. Known for its striking aesthetics and robust cooling, the Taichi is a premium choice for users seeking performance and reliability in a stylish package.
Key Features:
- LGA1700 Socket Compatibility: Supports Intel’s 13th and 12th Gen Core processors, delivering high performance for gaming, content creation, and multitasking.
- DDR5 Memory Support: Equipped with four DDR5 DIMM slots, supporting up to 128 GB, the Z790 Taichi offers ultra-fast memory performance, enabling smoother multitasking and handling of intensive applications.
- PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot: The primary PCIe 5.0 x16 slot provides the bandwidth needed for next-generation GPUs, perfect for high-resolution gaming and complex workflows.
- Quad M.2 Slots with PCIe 4.0 Support: With four M.2 slots, including PCIe 4.0 compatibility, this motherboard ensures rapid storage options for faster load times and enhanced system responsiveness.
- Dual Ethernet (2.5G & 1G) and Wi-Fi 6E: Featuring both 2.5G and 1G Ethernet ports alongside Wi-Fi 6E, the Taichi provides flexible, high-speed networking options suitable for gaming, streaming, and professional work.
- Advanced Cooling Solutions: Includes large VRM heatsinks, M.2 heatsinks, and multiple fan headers, maintaining optimal temperatures and stable performance even under heavy loads.
- Polychrome RGB Lighting: Asrock’s Polychrome RGB offers customizable lighting, allowing users to synchronize effects with other RGB-compatible components for a cohesive look.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: Asrock Z790 Taichi
- Socket: LGA1700
- Form Factor: Extended ATX (E-ATX)
- Chipset: Intel Z790
- Memory Support: 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots, supporting up to 128 GB in dual-channel configuration
- Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, additional PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 slots
- Storage Support: 4 x M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0) and 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Networking: Wi-Fi 6E, Dual Ethernet (2.5G and 1G LAN)
- Audio: Realtek high-definition audio codec for immersive sound quality
- Rear I/O Ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI, audio jacks, and dual LAN ports
- Cooling Solutions: VRM and M.2 heatsinks, multiple fan headers with Smart Fan Control
- RGB Lighting: Asrock Polychrome RGB with customizable headers
- Dimensions: 305 mm x 277 mm (12 in x 10.9 in)
- Weight: Approximately 1.7 kg (3.75 lbs)
What’s in the Box:
- Asrock Z790 Taichi Motherboard
- User Manual
- Wi-Fi Antenna
- SATA Cables
- M.2 Screws and Standoffs
- I/O Shield
- Warranty Information
The Asrock Z790 Taichi Socket 1700 DDR5 Extended ATX is a top-tier motherboard for gamers, creators, and power users looking for robust performance, advanced connectivity, and a premium design. With support for DDR5, PCIe 5.0, extensive cooling solutions, and customizable RGB lighting, it offers a reliable and stylish platform for high-end builds on the LGA1700 platform.
