Asrock Z690 TAICHI, Intel Z690, 1700, ATX, 4 DDR5, HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt, Wi-Fi, 2.5G LAN, PCIe5, RGB, 3x M.2

Asrock Z690 TAICHI, Intel Z690, 1700, ATX, 4 DDR5, HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt, Wi-Fi, 2.5G LAN, PCIe5, RGB, 3x M.2

£372.99

Description

Specification

  • Motherboard Type: Desktop
  • Form Factor: ATX
  • Socket: Intel 1700
  • Chipset: Intel Z690
  • #Hide#DDR Type: DDR5
  • CPU Support: Click here for CPU support
  • RAM Technology: DDR5 (Dual Channel)
  • RAM Slots: 4 x DIMM
  • RAM Speeds: Up to 6400+(OC)
  • Maximum Memory: 128GB
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics*

    *Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types

  • Graphics Ports: 1 x HDMI
    2 x USB 4.0 Thunderbolt 4 Type-C
  • Multi-GPU Support: Supports AMD CrossFire
  • PCI/PCI Express: 3 x PCIe 5.0 x16
    1 x PCIe 3.0 x1
  • Storage: 6 x SATA III
    1 x M.2 (2280) – PCIe
    1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) – PCIe
    1 x M.2 (2230/2242/2260/2280) – SATA & PCIe
  • RAID: “Supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 for SATA storage devices
    Supports RAID 0, 1 and 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices”
  • Wireless: 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module
    Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ax
    Supports Dual-Band 2×2 160MHz w/ ext. 6GHz band support
    2 antennas – 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology
    Supports Bluetooth + High speed class II
    Supports MU-MIMO
    Supports Killer LAN Software
    Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro
  • LAN: 2.5GB LAN & GB LAN
  • Audio: 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec)
  • USB Ports Supported: “2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C (at back)
    2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (at back)
    8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (4 at back, 4 at mid-board)
    3 x USB 2.0 (at mid-board)
    1 x Independent USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A connector
    1 x Front Panel Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header”
  • Back Panel I/O Ports: 2 x Antenna
    1 x HDMI
    1 x Optical SPDIF Out
    2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
    2 x USB 4.0 Thunderbolt 4 Type-C
    4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
    2 x RJ-45 LAN
    1 x BIOS Flashback Button
    HD Audio Jacks
  • Internal I/O Connectors: 1 x SPI TPM
    1 x Power LED and Speaker
    1 x RGB LED
    3 x Addressable LED
    1 x CPU Fan
    2 x CPU/Water Pump Fan
    4 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan
    1 x VRM/Water Pump Fan
    1 x 24 pin ATX
    2 x 8 pin 12V
    1 x Front Audio
    2 x USB 2.0
  • .: 1 x Independent USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
    2 x USB 3.2 Gen1
    1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2
    1 x Clear CMOS Button
    1 x Dr. Debug with LED
    1 x Power Button with LED
    1 x Reset Button with LED
  • Accessories: “Quick Installation Guide, Support CD
    4 x SATA Data Cables
    1 x Graphics Card Holder
    1 x Wireless Dongle USB Bracket
    1 x 3010 Cooling Fan with Bracket and Screw Package
    1 x 4010 Cooling Fan Bracket and Screw Package
    1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
    3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets
    1 x Standoff for M.2 Socket”
  • Additional Features: See Overview
  • Package Type: Retail
  • Package Weight: 3.1500 kg
  • Warranty: 2 Year Replacement Warranty
  • #Hide#M.2 Slot(s): Yes (M.2)
  • #Hide#No. LAN Ports: 2 x LAN
  • #Hide#Max LAN Speed: 2.5GB LAN
  • #Hide#Wi-Fi: Yes (Wi-Fi)
  • #Hide#RGB Lighting: Out of the box RGB lighting

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SKU: Z690 TAICHI Category:
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Description

innovative Design & Modern Materials

 

  • Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)
  • 20 Phase SPS Dr.MOS Power Design
  • Supports DDR5 6400MHz (OC)
  • 2 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x1
  • Graphics Output Options: HDMI, 2 Thunderbolt™ Type-C
  • Realtek ALC1220 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, ESS SABRE 9218 DAC, WIMA Audio Caps
  • 6 SATA3, 1 Independent SATA3
  • 2 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4)
  • 1 M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA3)
  • 2 Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 Type-C
  • 1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Front Type-C
  • 2 Rear USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A
  • 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Rear, 4 Front)
  • 1 Independent USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A Port
  • Killer E3100 2.5G LAN, Intel® Gigabit LAN
  • Killer AX1675 802.11ax (WiFi 6E) + Bluetooth
  • Lightning Gaming Ports
  • ASRock Graphics Card Holder

Optimised VRM Design

SPS (Smart Power Stage)
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.

20 Power Phase Design
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.

8 Layer PCB
The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for memory overclocking! Thus, it's able to support the latest memory modules with most extreme memory performance!

2oz Copper PCB
2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.

DDR5 Memory with Protection Circuit

Reinforced DIMM Slot
The reinforced DIMM slot is surfaced mounted onto the motherboard to give better physical strength as well as a more stable memory signal, with this superior revolutionary design, it is able to dramatically overclock DRAM module up to insane frequency.

DIY Friendly Design
Due to the unique electrical architecture of DDR5 DIMM, there’s a high risk of damaging the memory module if AC power isn’t disconnected properly during removal or installation. To prevent this, ASRock has implemented a trouble free protection circuit on every DDR5 motherboard, lowers the risk of damaging your memory module.

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.
 

KiLLER Networking

KiLLER E3100 + AX1675
The Killer Ethernet controller is designed specically for competitive gamers and performance-hungry users, this motherboard comes with both Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet & WiFi 6E solution, the enhanced detection and prioritization engine provides the ultimate networking experience for gaming and multimedia applications.

KiLLER Doubleshot Pro
Killer DoubleShot Pro allows the use of both the Killer Wireless and Killer Ethernet interfaces work at the same time which will give the end user max throughput as high as 4.9 Gbps, it automatically utilizes the fastest network connection for high priority traffic, this ensures the highest priority traffic will always be put on the fastest and most reliable link.

Benefits

  • Speed: DoubleShot Pro Technology delivers the maximum speed and throughput possible for your computer by allowing your computer to use all of your network adapters at the same time.
  • Intelligence: The Killer Prioritisation Engine to automatically classify and prioritize high priority traffic like online games, streaming video, and high quality audio to be handled by the systems fastest network interface. This will provide users with a higher quality experience with fewer interruptions.
  • Maximum Control: Utilise the Killer Control Center 2.0 to see and manage which network connection your applications are using. Set limits using Visual Bandwidth Control or shut them down completely with application blocking, so they don’t interfere with higher priority apps.

Thunderbolt Technology

Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Type-C
Thunderbolt 4/USB4 technology brings speed and versatility to the most advanced USB Type-C, offering a fast and simple level of connection for work or home. It enables lightning-fast data transfer up to 40Gbps and connects external monitors, Thunderbolt, and USB devices with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.

Fast Charging Technology
Enjoy the superfast charging rate, up to 9V@3A 27W with the next generation PD 3.0!

*Actual charging rate may differ between devices.
 

High Definition Sound Effects

ESS SABRE9218 DAC

Embrace the audio stunning performance with ES9218 SABRE DAC!
  • True Hi-Fi Audio. No distorted digital signal
  • 130dB SNR
  • 112dB THD+N and supports higher impedance up to 600 Ω headphone
     

WIMA Audio Cap
Optimised for high end audio applications! Deliver crystal and balanced sound to satisfy even the pickiest audiophile.

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.

Independent SATA & USB Port

Protect your valuable data from hackers! ASRock has built in one SATA & USB port that is independent from others, once this feature is activated from BIOS setting, the independent SATA & USB port is cutoff from other ports to prevent malwares and ransomware from accessing.

Lightning Gaming Ports

Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!

 

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.
 
*The addressable RGB LED header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strip (5V/Data/GND), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), a max of 80 LEDs and length within 2 meters.
 
*The RGB LED header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V) and length within 2 meters.
 

High Speed M.2 Solution

PCIe Gen4 x4 for SSD
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.

 
Anti-Drop Screw

Tired of dropping screws or screws missing inside chassis?
The enhanced M.2 heatsink with anti-drop screw design that make sure installation process more easily.

Front USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C

The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation, providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.
 

EZ Setting

Auto Driver Installer

No need to worry about lack of disk drive! Asrock preinstall LAN driver to ensure that you are able to install all drivers needed in an easier way than using SCD.
  1. Install Auto Driver Installer
  2. Update drivers needed
  3. Done!

BIOS Flashback
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply, No CPU, RAM or other components required.

Flexible Integrated IO Shield
Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing, thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.

 

Additional information

Weight 3.15 kg
Brand

Asrock
MPN

Z690 TAICHI

Brand

ASROCK

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