ASRock Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E ATX Motherboard

In addition to the built-in RGB illumination, the ASRock Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E also features an onboard RGB header and an addressable RGB (ARGB) header that allows the motherboard to connect to its compatible LED devices such as strips, CPU fans, coolers, chassis, etc. Users can also synchronize RGB LED devices. Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create your unique lighting effects.

The Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E motherboard is capable of accommodating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can support PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSD, enabling it to perform twice as fast as the previous third generation, which gives a lightning-fast data transferring experience. The intelligent 2.5Gb/s LAN platform is built for maximum networking performance for the demanding needs of home networking, content creators, online gamers, and high-quality streaming media.

Boost networking performance by up to 2.5X bandwidth compared to standard Gigabit Ethernet, you’ll enjoy a fast and uncompromising connectivity experience for gaming, file transfers, and backups. WiFi 6e technology has expanded to the entire new 6GHz spectrum band, providing greater WiFi capability and better and faster Internet traffic. In addition to providing higher speeds, WiFi 6E also boasts low latency and supports service levels that are at par with 5G networks. The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers data transfer rates of up to 20Gbps which is 2x faster than the previous generation, providing a dazzlingly fast data transfer interface with the reversible USB Type-C design that allows the connector to fit.

This ASRock Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E motherboard features a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, which are built on rear I/O to support next-generation USB 3.2 Gen2 devices and deliver 10Gbps data transfer rates. Compared to traditional DIP-style PCIe slots, SMT-type PCIe slots improve signal throughput and maximize stability under high speeds, a significant breakthrough for fully supporting the light speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard. The latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable of a breathtaking bandwidth of 128Gbps, ready to unleash the full potential of the high-end graphics cards of the future.

FEATURES:

• Supports 13th Gen & 12th Gen Intel Core Processors for Intel LGA1700
• Dragon 2.5G LAN
• 802.11ax (WiFi 6E) + Bluetooth 5.3
• ASRock Graphics Card Holder
• 13 Phase Dr.MOS Power Design
• Supports DDR4 5333MHz +(OC)
• Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio
• HDMI, DisplayPort Graphics Output Options
• 1 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Front Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A+C), 8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Rear, 4 Front)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ASRock Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E ATX Motherboard