Asrock Z790 Taichi Lite Motherboard

Unique Feature

Superb Productivity

PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)

Dual Channel DDR5

USB4 Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)

Rock-Solid Durability

24+1+2 Power Phase, 105A SPS for VCore+GT with Enlarged Heatsink Armor

Flexible Integrated I/O Shield

Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high-quality conductive polymer capacitors)

Ultrafast Connectivity

Killer 2.5G LAN, Killer 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module

Killer DoubleShot™ Pro

Front Panel Type-C 60W Fast Charging (20V/3A)

ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports

EZ Update

ASRock Auto Driver Installer

CPU

Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)

Supports Intel® Hybrid Technology

Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology

Supports Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB)

Supports Intel® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT)

Supports ASRock Hyper BCLK Engine

Chipset

Intel® Z790

Memory

Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology

4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots

Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 7200+(OC)*

Max. capacity of system memory: 192GB

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0

*1DPC 1R Up to 7200+ MHz (OC), 4800 MHz Natively.

1DPC 2R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4400 MHz Natively.

2DPC 1R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4000 MHz Natively.

2DPC 2R Up to 4800+ MHz (OC), 3600 MHz Natively.

BIOS

256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Graphics

Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12)

1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 60Hz

2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz**

*Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.

Audio

5.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec)

WIMA Audio Capacitors (For Front Outputs)

ESS SABRE9218 DAC for Front Panel Audio (130dB SNR)

Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel

Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port

Nahimic Audio

LAN

1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s (Killer E3100G)

Supports Killer LAN Software

Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro

1 x Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s (Intel® I219V)

Wireless LAN

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module

Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax

Supports Dual-Band 2×2 160MHz with extended 6GHz band support*

2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology

Supports Bluetooth 5.3 + High-speed class II

Supports MU-MIMO

Supports Killer LAN Software

Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro

Slots

CPU:

2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1 and PCIE2), support x16 or x8/x8 modes*

وحدات التخزين

CPU:

1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*

1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode**

RAID

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB

2 x USB4 Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C (Rear)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear)

10 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (6 Rear, 4 Front)

6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)

Connector

1 x SPI TPM Header

1 x Power LED and Speaker Header

1 x RGB LED Header*

3 x Addressable LED Headers**

1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)***

1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)****

6 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)*****

1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)

2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)

1 x 12V 6 pin Power Connector for Fast Charging (Hi-Density Power Connector)

1 x Front Panel Audio Connector

2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)

1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)******

1 x Clear CMOS Button

1 x Dr. Debug with LED

1 x Power Button with LED

1 x Reset Button with LED

*Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip

**Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip

***CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).

****CPU_FAN2/WP_3A supports the fan power up to 3A (36W).

*****CHA_FAN1~6/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W).

CPU_FAN2/WP_3A and CHA_FAN1~6/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.

******Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 20V@3A (60W) fast charging when you install PSU’s Power Cable to the 12V 6 pin Power Connector.

If the 12V 6 pin Power Connector is not plugged, this header supports USB PD 3.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) fast charging.

Rear Panel I/O

2 x Antenna Ports

1 x HDMI Port

1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port

2 x USB4 Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s for USB4 protocol; 40Gb/s for Thunderbolt™ protocol)*

2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)

6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB32_12 are Lightning Gaming Ports. USB32_34 support Ultra USB Power.)

2 x USB 2.0 Ports

2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports

1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)

1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)

*Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) / 5V@3A (15W) charging

Software and UEFI

Software

ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)

Killer Control Center

ASRock Polychrome SYNC*

UEFI

ASRock EZ Mode

ASRock Full HD UEFI

ASRock My Favorites in UEFI

ASRock Auto Driver Installer

ASRock Instant Flash

ASRock Easy RAID Installer

*These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.

Accessories

1 x User Manual

4 x SATA Data Cables

1 x Wireless Dongle USB Bracket

1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna

4 x Screws for M.2 Sockets

Form Factor

EATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 10.5-in, 30.5 cm x 26.7 cm

8 Layer PCB

OS

Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

Certifications

FCC, CE

ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)

CEC Tier II ready