Asrock Z890 Pro A Motherboard

Asrock Z890 Pro A Motherboard

The Asrock Z890 Pro A Motherboard is meticulously designed for enhanced stability, durability, and efficiency. It serves as a robust platform for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) with the LGA1851RL-ILM socket. This motherboard offers reliable performance and user-friendly features. Furthermore, its streamlined aesthetic integrates seamlessly into any modern PC build. It is an ideal choice for daily computing needs, demanding professional tasks, and cutting-edge gaming experiences.

Superb Productivity and Rock-Solid Durability:

This motherboard excels in productivity, featuring PCIe Gen5 support for both graphics cards and M.2 SSDs. This ensures lightning-fast data transfer speeds. It also supports Dual Channel DDR5 memory technology. With four DDR5 DIMM slots, it handles up to 256GB of non-ECC, un-buffered memory, achieving speeds up to 9066MHz+(OC). Moreover, it includes a Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C Port, delivering an ultrafast 40 Gb/s for versatile connectivity. For rock-solid durability, the Z890 Pro A implements a 16+1+1+1+1 Power Phase design with Dr. MOS for VCore+GT, ensuring stable power delivery. The Memory OC Shield further enhances overclocking stability.

The Z890 Pro A provides ultrafast connectivity with 2.5G LAN, ensuring quick and stable network performance for gaming, streaming, and large file transfers. It also offers convenient EZ Update features, including a BIOS Flashback Button and ASRock Auto Driver Installer, simplifying system maintenance. For troubleshooting, the ASRock Post Status Checker provides quick diagnostics. The motherboard supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), including Intel® Hybrid Technology, Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0, Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB), Intel® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT), and an integrated NPU for dedicated AI acceleration.

Comprehensive Storage and Connectivity:

Storage options are extensive on the Z890 Pro A. It features one Blazing M.2 Socket (PCIe Gen5x4) for up to 128 Gb/s speeds, and three Hyper M.2 Sockets (PCIe Gen4x4), one of which also supports SATA3 6.0 Gb/s. Additionally, four SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors provide traditional storage capabilities. The motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 for both SATA and M.2 NVMe storage devices. Display connectivity is versatile, offering 1 x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K 120Hz), 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz), and 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 (up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz).

The motherboard provides a wide array of USB ports. These include a rear Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C, a rear and front USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (20 Gb/s), a rear USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, six USB 3.2 Gen1 (2 Rear, 4 Front), and eight USB 2.0 (4 Rear, 4 Front). All USB ports support ESD Protection. For audio, it features 7.1 CH HD Audio with Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec. Multiple fan connectors (2 CPU, 5 Chassis, 1 AIO Pump) with Smart Fan Speed Control ensure optimal thermal management. The rear panel also includes a BIOS Flashback Button for easy updates.

Explore compatible Intel Motherboards or other Motherboard options. You can also find compatible Intel Processors for this socket. Find full details on the official Asrock Z890 Pro A product page.

Specifications:

• CPU: Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) (LGA1851RL-ILM)
• Chipset: Intel® Z890
• Memory: Dual Channel DDR5 Memory, 4 x DIMM Slots, Max. 256GB, up to 9066MHz+(OC)
• BIOS: 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
• Graphics: Intel® Xe LPG Graphics Architecture (via CPU integrated graphics)
• Display Outputs: 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC, 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4
• Audio: 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec)
• LAN: 2.5 Gigabit LAN (Dragon RTL8125BG)
• PCIe Slots (CPU): 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot
• PCIe Slots (Chipset): 2 x PCIe 4.0 x4 Slots, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 Slot, 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E for WiFi/BT)
• M.2 Storage (CPU): 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (PCIe Gen5x4), 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (PCIe Gen4x4)
• M.2 Storage (Chipset): 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (PCIe Gen4x4), 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (SATA3 & PCIe Gen4x4)
• SATA Ports: 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors
• RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 for SATA and M.2 NVMe
• Rear USB: 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 x USB 2.0
• Front USB Headers: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2 x USB 2.0
• Fan Connectors: 2 x CPU, 5 x Chassis, 1 x AIO Pump (all 4-pin)
• RGB/Addressable LED Headers: 1 x RGB LED, 3 x Addressable LED
• Power Connectors: 1 x 24 pin ATX, 2 x 8 pin 12V (Hi-Density)
• Rear Panel I/O Features: BIOS Flashback Button
• Form Factor: ATX (12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm), 2oz Copper PCB
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows® 11 64-bit
• Certifications: FCC, CE, ErP/EuP ready
• Model Number/SKU: 90-MXBP50-A0UAYZ
• EAN/UPC: 4710483947537