ASRock X299 OC Formula Motherboard Launched

Unlike other motherboards that are designed by engineers who don’t have adequate experience in extreme overclocking or have never participated in an OC event, X299 OC Formula is the only motherboard in the market that is designed by a genuine overclocker, Nick Shih, who is hands down one of the most talented overclockers alive. ASRock is confident to say that X299 OC Formula is ideally focused on overclocking exclusively, without any other useless features, designs or gimmicks. Take full control of your system. Hardware components are incredibly the most important. There’re plenty of attractive sweeteners to make the newborn X299 OC Formula a more enticing upgrade. A rock-solid CPU VRM design which boasts a whopping 13 power phase to offer […]

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ASRock H110 Pro BTC+ Motherboard Released

Being one of the most experienced crypto mining motherboard manufacture, ASRock has always been the top choice for miners, to extend this superior tradition, we’re pleased to announce an exciting new weapon for crypto mining, the world’s 1st 13 GPU mining motherboard H110 Pro BTC+, it comes with many miner friendly features and even supports NVIDIA+AMD 13 GPU Hybrid mining. H110 Pro BTC+ comes with many crucial features such as onboard power on/reset button which is a must for open frame mining, it also equipped with intel gigabit Lan for best performance and enhanced stability. Power delivery is also important for 24/7 none stop mining, that’s why we adopt 8 phase power design for CPU Vcore on this little beast […]

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ASRock AMD X370 Ryzen Motherboards Launched

The leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, is pleased to announce the launch of its series of AMD AM4 socket based X370 and B350 motherboards – celebrating AMD’s return to the CPU arena with the all-new, high-performance Ryzen™ processor. ASRock has created distinctive X370 motherboards to match all your needs, with unique features and a full range of products for gamers, power users, tech geeks and even DIY beginners. Ultimate Gaming Performance & Stability: Fatal1ty X370 Professional Gaming The world’s first AMD x370 motherboard with ultra-fast 5Gb/s LAN support, ASRock’s Fatal1ty X370 Professional Gaming motherboard is endorsed by professional gaming legend, Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel. The built-in Aquantia 5Gb/s LAN is no need to upgrade cables – just plug in existing Cat […]

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ASRock DeskMini RX/GTX Micro-STX System Unveiled

Consumers nowadays are seeking for a tiny yet powerful computing gear. Hence, ASRock made its refresh DeskMini system debut at CES 2017 that introduces the world’s first mini PC based on new Micro-STX form factor. This premium little gear features Intel’s latest Core i7-7700K processor, the highly-recognized AMD RX470 MXM graphics card as well as 3 Ultra M.2 sockets. All incredible features available with an unbelievable 2.7- liters compact size. The praised ASRock DeskMini RX/GTX Micro-STX PC has received tons of brilliant reviews from global IT media since debut. Editor of SFF Network, James Schell noted “The new Micro-STX motherboard that makes this all possible”. ASRock committed on mini PC industry in past years; therefore there are many partners who […]

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ASRock Z270 Motherboards Introduced

Unlock the Power of the Intel 200-Series The leading global motherboard manufacturer, ASRock, is pleased to announce the launch of its Intel® 200 series motherboard range. These new ASRock boards are the first to unleash the extreme performance of the latest 7th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium® and Celeron® Socket 1151 processors – by providing all the advanced features necessary to make the most of their raw power. The ASRock range offers something for everyone with the gaming series, extreme series, high performance pro series, and killer series. The Flagship: Z270 SuperCarrier The design of ASRock’s flagship Z270 SuperCarrier motherboard evokes the style and power of the world’s mightiest warship, the supercarrier, with features that will blast the competition out of […]

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ASRock Beebox-S mini PC Launched

With Intel 7th Core i Processors Delivering 4K UHD Playback, 10-bits Color and HDR World’s leading mini PC manufactory ASRock Inc., announces its new mini PC Beebox-S series with the much-anticipated Intel® 7th Gen Core i3 / i5 processors. Thanks to excellent hardware acceleration, 10-bit color (a total of 1.07 billion colors!) and HDR (high-dynamic range) technology, ASRock’s Beebox-S series is able to deliver a smooth 4K ultra HD video playback with stunning graphics performance in MOBA and MMORPG. With a compact size of 0.6 liter, the tiny Beebox-S even features lower power consumption which is perfectly reducing energy as well. ASRock Beebox-S is equipped with 2 HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, supporting 4K/2K@60Hz 10-bit playback, providing wider vision in various […]

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ASRock H110M-STX Mini-STX Motherboard Released

The revolutionary Mini Socket Technology Extended (Mini-STX) form factor is just arriving. This new form factor is smaller than the ordinary Mini-ITX builds, yet still holds adequate room for a standard CPU fan, which makes it perfect for a powerful SFF sized desktop PC. As the motherboard pioneer, ASRock is thrilled to reveal its new Mini-STX motherboard based on Intel® H110 chipset – H110M-STX. ASRock H110M-STX is the world’s first Mini-STX motherboard that supports 5×5 building block chassis design and adds the flexibility to choose your own Intel® LGA 1151 socket-based processors as well as standard Intel® box fans. Not only provide powerful performance in a compact design, the tiny board also offers plenty of upgradeability, manageability and connectivity. Three […]

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ASRock X99 Taichi and Fatal1ty X99 Professional Gaming i7 Motherboards Announced

ASRock is proud to announce the launch of the all-new X99 Taichi and Fatal1ty X99 Professional Gaming i7 Socket 2011-v3 motherboards. Never in the history of ASRock has there been a more affordable motherboard than the all-new X99 Taichi motherboard series, nor a more powerful gaming motherboard than the Fatal1ty X99 Professional Gaming i7. The X99 Taichi is truly a stable motherboard for the cost conscious yet feature-rich consumer. James Lee, ASRock’s V.P. of Sales and Marketing was quoted as saying, “This is ASRock’s biggest offering in the easy-to-use, rock-solidly stable line of X99 motherboards. We have designed the X99 Taichi for the all-round PC user who wants a motherboard packed with premium features”. Launched at Computex 2016, the X99 […]

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ASRock DeskMini mini PC Introduced

Aside from appreciating a delicate compact design, most people barely recognize the artisanship and technology breakthrough it takes to shrink gizmos by even merely an inch. That said, it took two great minds, both Intel® and ASRock working side by side to build one of the world’s smallest mini PCs – ASRock DeskMini. “We are excited to be working with ASRock as an ecosystem partner on innovative products”, said Steve R. Peterson, Client Marketing and Enabling Director at Intel® Corp. “The Mini Socket Technology Extended (Mini-STX) form factor adds the flexibility to support Intel® LGA 1151 socket-based Intel® processors in the mini PC segment. Ultimately, the Mini-STX component stack provides valuable configurability options for the channel, by extending the DT […]

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ASRock H110M-STX MINI PC Unveiled

Once again, the latest technology innovations gather in Las Vegas, Nevada to attend the International Consumers Electronics Show, also known as CES. This year ASRock has teamed up with Intel® to showcase ASRock H110M-STX, the world’s first building block 5×5 mini-STX motherboard, and also the world’s first mini-STX building block PC – ASRock H110M-STX MINI PC. ASRock H110M-STX falls into the mini-STX category, a completely new form factor that consists of a miniature Intel®socket motherboard which is roughly around 5×5 inches, even smaller than the former mini-ITX motherboards. Compared to former SoC (System on Chip) NUCs that have processors soldered onto the motherboard, ASRock H110M-STX uses an Intel® H110 chipset, and grants users the freedom of choosing their own six […]

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ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Professional Gaming i7 Motherboard Announced

Built for Serious Gamers The ASRock-Fatal1ty Z170 Professional Series Gaming i7 is currently the highest performance gaming motherboard available. Built for serious gamers with Intel’s Z170 chipset. Our motherboard is designed with 12 power phases and supports the 6th generation Intel® Core processors and the latest DDR4 memory modules. This powerful combination allows the ASRock-Fatal1ty Z170 Professional Series Gaming i7 to dominate your competition while playing the most complex PC games. In addition to the three native graphic output options, DVI-D, HDMI and DisplayPort, power users can further maximize graphics performance via the motherboard’s four PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots that fully support 3-way CrossFireX or Quad SLI. Superior onboard LAN and audio is essential for high performance gaming motherboards, […]

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ASRock G10 4T4R 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Router Released

ASRock Gaming’s new router G10 is now available in stores! This 4T4R 802.11a/b/g/n/ac router comes with 8 dipole high power antennas hidden inside the black irregular polygon, providing internet speeds 5G up to 1733 Mbps and 2.4G up to 800 Mbps, and not to mention, tons of additional hardware or software features for gamers to experience stable and lag less online gameplay. Besides features such as Beamforming, Multi-User MIMO and my favorite Self Healing, G10 also promises advanced IoT (Internet of Things) technology. Via the infrared transmitters and receivers hidden inside, it can learn the infrared codes of other devices such as televisions, air conditioners or video game consoles. Allowing users to remotely control those aforementioned devices using the ASRock […]

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ASRock H2R HDMI 2-in-1 Travel Router Debuts

Billions of Smart Phone Users Are About to be Revolutionized by This Small Device There’s the ordinary travel routers that function as their names suggest, and then there’s this extraordinary new device that outdoes the rest of the gang – ASRock H2R (HDMI 2-in-1 router). Besides working as a travel router, it can also be used as an Ethernet adapter, or even an HDMI dongle substitute for Apple TV or Google Chromecast. Imagine yourself on a lonesome odyssey. Weary and burdened from the excursion, you reluctantly relinquish and check in at a shabby hostel. Flipping through foreign channels mindlessly makes you feel even more disconnected. But deep down you know it isn’t the solitude that’s devouring your consciousness bit by […]

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ASRock Front USB 3.1 Panel and U.2 Kit Introduced

We’ve already seen plentiful amounts of motherboards that have USB 3.1 ports built into the rear I/O, but I bet you’ve never seen this new interface appear on the front panel of your computer case. Apparently not, because ASRock is the world’s first to support front Type-A and Type-C USB 3.1 ports with their Front USB 3.1 Panel. Additionally, the innovative company has also announced the birth of U.2 Kits, add-on cards that may support the latest and fastest Intel® SSD 750 Series. Not only does USB 3.1 boast 10Gb/s data transfer rates, the new Type-C interface also doubles the charging speed of other devices, and even features a miraculous reversible design for those who always get the wrong orientation. […]

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ASRock Beebox NUC PC Introduced

Don’t let anybody tell you that small form factor PCs are substandard. Just last week, ASRock’s first Intel® NUC named “Beebox” made its appearance at COMPUTEX Taipei 2015, and it has been turning heads ever since. Even Tom’s Guide found Beebox worthy of recognition and honored it with the Best of COMPUTEX 2015 award! The design concept of Beebox originated from one of the most common insects – Bees. Those small, light yet fast working invertebrates that harvest scrumptious nectar from flowers. ASRock’s Beebox squeezes a cutting edge Intel®N3000 SoC powered motherboard and other crucial parts into a compact chassis to imitate the characteristics of a Bee, all but the distracting buzzing noise. In fact, Beebox is so silent that […]

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ASRock X99E-ITX/ac Motherboard Introduced

Intel’s X99 chipset used to be represented by a long line of huge and bulky EATX or ATX motherboards, because the CPU, chipset, memory and whole layout required an extra large PCB to contain the extreme performance. But that was all yesterday’s history. Now ASRock’s research and development team has worked out a way to defy logics, and have built an incredibly small mini-ITX form factor motherboard with Intel® X99 chipset’s extremely huge performance. Hence the world’s first and only mini-ITX X99 chipset motherboard – ASRock X99E-ITX/ac is born! Regardless of its tiny size, X99E-ITX/ac is built around an X99 chipset and an X Series OC Socket. This new socket design by ASRock unlocks the hidden performance of Intel® LGA […]

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ASRock 990FX Fatal1ty Top ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer AM3+ Motherboard Review

ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer AM3+ Motherboard Review

The AMD 990FX Chipset has been around for a while now, but it has recently come back into the spotlight with the release of a few new CPUs from AMD’s FX series. With that release we were pleased to receive a 990FX motherboard that we hadn’t previously looked at. In this article, Benchmark Reviews takes a look at the ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer motherboard; a 990FX motherboard focused on gaming performance. Motherboards manufacturers are all about differentiating themselves by including features that make them stand out. The ASRock Fatal1ty 990FX Killer motherboard is definitely a motherboard that stands apart.

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ASRock X99 Extreme11 Motherboard Debuts

Though there are plentiful Haswell-E X99 platforms out there, sometimes we are simply incapable of being satisfied with what we already have. Faithfully believing that the grass is always greener on the other side, then end up pursuing extremities compulsively. Well, being insatiable is just human. And also the motive to drive ASRock to produce the world’s most powerful X99 motherboard – ASRock X99 Extreme11! Storage Galore: 18 SATA3 (8 SAS-3 12 Gb/s) + 2 Ultra M.2 One thing that you can’t possibly miss on this monstrous motherboard is storage connectors! ASRock X99 Extreme11 boasts a total of 18 SATA3 connectors on the side of the motherboard, including 10 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors from Intel®X99 and 8 additional SAS-3 12.0 […]

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ASRock X99 Extreme4 Motherboard Introduced

World’s First Windows 8.1-Certified Intel X99 Chipset Based Motherboard Even though nothing much about ASRock’s next generation Intel® X99 series motherboards can be revealed yet, we simply can’t restrain ourselves from spilling out the good news that ASRock’s X99 Extreme4 is the world’s first Intel® X99 chipset based motherboard to pass Windows® 8.1 hardware certification. So, yeah, users may be ensured that ASRock’s X99 Extreme4 will support the latest operating system from Microsoft® without any problems, and bear in mind that it’s coming to you real soon! Kudos to ASRock again! Not only focusing on developing the most advanced hardware technology, ASRock also keen on bringing the latest software applications to PC users. ASRock pioneers in Windows® 8.1 logo submission, […]

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ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Review

ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Review

FM2+ Motherboards sporting the A88X chipset started appearing in October 2013, but the improved functionality over the latest FM2 motherboards only became truly apparent with the release of the Kaveri line of APUs in January 2014. Add to that the recent release of AMD drivers supporting the Mantle API, and the FM2+ motherboards start to make sense. Benchmark Reviews has the AMD A10-7850K APU and a couple of FM2+ motherboards on hand. This article is dedicated to reviewing the ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard to discover what sets it apart from the rest of the FM2+ crowd.

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ASRock Intel 9 Series Super Alloy Motherboards Announced

ASRock Inc., the global leading motherboard manufacturer, unveils the brand new Intel® 9 series motherboards with ASRock Super Alloy technology! Packing the Intel® Z97 / H97 chipsets, ASRock 9 series Super Alloy motherboards provide great compatibility and fully support the 5th, New 4th and 4th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors in Socket 1150. The product lines include the Extreme series for high-end PC, the Fatal1ty Killer Gaming series for elite gamers, and the OC Formula series for OC enthusiasts. Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. The 9 series motherboard are specially designed with ASRock Super Alloy technology, including 12K Platinum Capacitors with the longest lifespan in the industry, the next-gen […]

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ASRock AM1H-ITX, AM1B-ITX and AM1B-M AM1 Motherboards Unveiled

AMD has recently announced their AM1 platform which comes up with a brand new APU and socket combination. The soon to be released APUs consists of four CPU cores along with the perfect integrated graphics architecture, supports up to DDR3 1600MHz, and bears the AMD Athlon™ and AMD Sempron™ APU brands. To welcome this new platform, ASRock releases 3 AM1 motherboards today, including AM1H-ITX, AM1B-ITX and AM1B-M (Two Mini-ITX and one Micro ATX board). The top of the line board of the innovative AM1 Series APU motherboards – AM1H-ITX is unprecedentedly equipped with dual power input options. Replacing the traditional power supply connector with a DC-In jack that draws power from 19V power adapters. Plus a 24-pin ATX power connector […]

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ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Motherboard Released

Amid the heaps of Z87 chipset motherboards which have already been around for a while, there can only be one that rises from the top with its delicacy and perfection. The long wait has ended, here comes the king of all Intel® 8 Series motherboards. All hail ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac, the most high end Z87 motherboard on the face of earth! Insane Specs: 22 SATA3 (16 SAS-3 12 Gb/s) / 4-Way Multi-GPU / Thunderbolt™ 2 Using out of the world to describe ASRock’s flagship motherboard Z87 Extreme11/ac is actually an understatement. This motherboard boasts a whopping 22 SATA3 ports, including 6 SATA3 ports by Intel® Z87 chipset, and another 16 SAS-3 12.0 Gb/s ports from the added LSI™ SAS 3008 […]

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ASRock M8 Mini-ITX Gaming Rig Debuts

Here Comes the Unstoppable Gaming Rig by ASRock and BMW Group DesignworksUSA If you’re on the hunt for a computer that is not merely capable of running all of the latest hardcore PC games on maximum performance, but also decorated in such sophisticated appearance that it constitutes your right to be a gamer no matter how old you get, then ASRock and BMW Group DesignworksUSA has the perfect answer for you! Gamers beware, the long anticipated Intel® 8 Series gaming rig M8 is hitting the markets! “Our goal was to create desirability and iconic differentiation in a small Gaming-PC,” said Sonja Schiefer, Director, Munich Studio, BMW Group DesignworksUSA. “To enhance the perception of pure power we created a design language […]

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ASRock FM2+ Series Motherboards Announced

Alas! We’ve all been through this before, through the everlasting pain and beset by the agony of waiting forever and ever. Beneath years of tears and doubt, it takes patience to wait for that special silver lining, and so is the long anticipated AMD FM2+ series. Although the new FM2+ “Kaveri” APUs will not be available until next year, AMD fans can still get the latest ASRock FM2+ motherboards that also support FM2 APUs first right now, and then wait for the upcoming FM2+ APUs, but don’t hold your breath. The First Wave: FM2A88X Extreme6+ ASRock’s first FM2+ motherboard, FM2A88X Extreme6+ is based on AMD’s most high end A88X chipset, and as aforementioned, the socket will support both FM2+ and […]

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