ASRock has officially launched its cutting-edge X870E and X870 motherboards, tailored for the latest AMD “AM5” Ryzen CPUs, featuring top-tier VRMs. The new line brings remarkable designs and innovative features, sure to captivate PC hardware enthusiasts and gamers alike.
ASRock’s new motherboard lineup includes seven sophisticated models, three based on the X870E chipset and four on the X870 chipset, covering a spectrum from mid-range to high-end users. Leading this impressive pack is the X870E Taichi, equipped with a robust 24+2+1 power phase VRM capable of delivering 110A SPS for the VCore. This ensures a steady voltage, perfect for overclocking aficionados. The X870E Taichi Lite follows closely, maintaining the same power delivery capabilities but offering a more budget-friendly option without RGB lighting.
The Taichi series stands out with its extraordinary specs:
– EATX form factor
– 24+2+1 power phase, 110A SPS for VCore
– DDR5 memory support with 4 DIMM slots
– Dual PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
– Several M.2 slots including Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5x4) and Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4)
– Multiple USB ports including USB4 Type-C and USB 3.2 Gen2x2
Both the X870E Taichi and its Lite variant come with innovative features like the EZ Release Design and tool-less Multi-Layer M.2 heatsinks.
Shifting to the gaming arena, the new X870E Nova WiFi motherboard is notable for its 20+2+1 power phase VRM and extensive array of connectivity options. It supports high-speed DDR5, integrates next-gen PCIe slots, and provides a wealth of M.2 storage options alongside the latest USB ports. The Nova WiFi model promises to cater to the needs of dedicated gamers and power users.
Other models in the X870 series, like the X870 Steel Legend WiFi, X870 Riptide WiFi, X870 PRO RS WiFi, and X870 PRO RS, focus on delivering great performance for the mid-range market. These models feature a 14+2+1 power phase VRM with 80A Dr.MOS. The Steel Legend WiFi stands out among the mid-range options with:
– ATX form factor
– DDR5 memory support
– Versatile PCIe slots including PCIe 5.0 x16 and PCIe 4.0 x16
– Plenty of M.2 storage options and USB ports including USB4 Type-C
– Advanced cooling solutions
While the full specifications and detailed differences between these models are yet to be disclosed, ASRock assures comprehensive features and connectivity options across the board.
ASRock has yet to finalize and publish dedicated pages for these motherboards, but the anticipated launch date is just around the corner. Stay tuned for more details as these motherboards hit the market on September 30th, with budget-friendly B850 and B840 models to follow.
Get ready for a new era of high-performance computing as ASRock’s X870E and X870 motherboards push the limits of what’s possible with AMD’s latest Ryzen “AM5” CPUs.
