Brand

ASRock

Model

Z370/OEM

CPU Socket Type 

LGA 1151 (300 Series)

CPU Type

Supports 8th Generation Intel Core Processors (Socket 1151)
* Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs

Supported CPU Technologies

Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Chipset 

Intel Z370

Onboard Video Chipset 

* Intel UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.
Supports Intel UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals: Intel Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and MPEG-2 Full HW Encode1, Intel InTru 3D, Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Insider, Intel UHD Graphics
DirectX 12
HWAEncode/Decode: VP9 8-bit, VP9 10bit (Encode only),VP8, HEVC (MPEG-H Part2, h.265),AVC (MPEG4, h.264),MPEG2-Part2 (h.262),JPEG/MJPEG,VC-1
Max. shared memory 1024MB
* The size of maximum shared memory may vary from different operating systems.
Supports DVI-D with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports HDCP with DVI-D Port

Number of Memory Slots

4x288pin (DDR4)

Memory Standard

Supports DDR4 4266+(OC)*/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 2933(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
* Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (https://www.asrock.com/)
* 8th Gen Intel CPU supports DDR4 up to 2666.

Maximum Memory Supported

64GB

Channel Supported 

Dual Channel

PCI Express 3.0 x16

4 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE2: x16 mode; PCIE4: x4 mode; PCIE3: x1 mode; PCIE6: x1 mode)*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
* If PCIE5 or PCIE6 slot is occupied, PCIE4 slot will run at x2 mode

PCI Express x1

2 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slots (Flexible PCIe)

Other Slots

1 x M.2 Socket (Key E),supports type 2230 WiFi/BT module

SATA 6Gb/s 

6 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s Connectors, support RAID, NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug*
* If M2_1 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA_5 will be disabled.
* If M2_2 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA_0 will be disabled.

M.2

2 x Ultra M.2 Sockets, support M Key type 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32Gb/s)**
** Supports Intel Optane Technology
** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit

Intel Optane Ready

Yes

SATA RAID

RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15

Audio Chipset 

Realtek ALC892

Audio Channels 

7.1 Channels
* To configure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.

LAN Chipset

Intel I219-V

Max LAN Speed

1Gbps

Wireless LAN

Intel 802.11ac WiFi Module
Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Supports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz)
Supports high speed wireless connections up to 433Mbps

Bluetooth

Supports Bluetooth 4.2 / 3.0 + High speed class II

Back I/O Ports

2 x Antenna Ports
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x DVI-D Port
5 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C Port (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Onboard USB

3 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 5 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)

Other Connectors

1 x COM Port Header
1 x TPM Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion Header
1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
1 x RGB LED Header
* Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip.
1 x Addressable LED Header
* Supports in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip.
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
* The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power.
2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
1 x Chassis Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
* The Chassis Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 1.5A (18W) fan power.
* CHA_FAN2 and CHA_FAN3/W_PUMP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector (5-pin)

Form Factor

ATX

LED Lighting

RGB

Dimensions (W x L)

304.80 mm x 223.52 mm

Power Pin

1 x 24-pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 8-pin 12V Power Connector

Windows 11

Supported

Features

Unique Feature:
ASRock Super Alloy
- Premium 45A Power Choke
- Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke)
- Sapphire Black PCB
- High Density Glass Fabric PCB
Intel 802.11ac WiFi
ASRock Intel 4-Layer Memory POOL (Planes on Outer Layers) Technology
ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop

BIOS Feature:
- 128MB AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support
- ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events
- SMBIOS 2.7 Support
- DRAM, PCH 1.0V, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, VPPM Voltage Multi-adjustment

Support CD:
- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version),Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar

Software and UEFI:
Software
- ASRock A-Tuning
- ASRock XFast LAN
* These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.
UEFI
- ASRock EZ Mode
- ASRock Full HD UEFI
- ASRock My Favorites in UEFI
- ASRock Instant Flash
- ASRock Internet Flash
- ASRock Easy RAID Installer

Hardware Monitor:
- Temperature Sensing: CPU, Chassis, Chassis Water Pump Fans
- Fan Tachometer: CPU, Chassis, Chassis Water Pump Fans
- Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, Chassis, Chassis Water Pump Fans
- Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, Chassis, Chassis Water Pump Fans
- CASE OPEN detection
- Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, VPPM, PCH 1.0V, VCCSA, VCCST

OS:
- Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit

Certifications:
- FCC, CE
- ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)