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Asrock Z890 Taichi Lite Intel Z890 LGA 1851 (Socket V1) ATX

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Z890 Taichi Lite
PHILOSOPHY OF INFINITE POTENTIAL
Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task – with style! Become like water. Shapeless, formless, versatile for any situation.

Optimized VRM Design

20K Capacitor
Exclusive 20K Cap with 1000uF Capacitance
The upgraded 20K Black capacitor not only extends the lifespan to 20,000 hours but also increases the capacitance value from 560uF to 1000uF, bringing several benefits:
●Higher Capacitance: Greater charge storage for better support under high loads.
●Lower Ripple: Reduced power output fluctuations, improving quality.
●More Stable Output Current: Stable power supply, minimizing voltage impacts.
●Better Performance & System Stability: Increased reliability and consistent performance.

VRM Design
20+1+2+1+1 Power Phase Design
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.

SPS (Smart Power Stage)
Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase, thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.

Power Connector
Hi-Density Power Connector
CPU overclocking requires higher current, ASRock Hi-Density Power connectors is able to withstand current higher traditional CPU 8-pin and ATX 24-pin connector, giving a more stable system as well as lowering the risk of fire under heavy overclocking.

PREMIUM PCB SOLUTION

Server Grade Low Loss PCB
The server grade low loss PCB improves signal integrity, allowing motherboard to support PCIe 5.0 for both graphics card and M.2 SSD, it also improves memory OC potential to deliver the most extreme memory performance.

2oz Copper PCB
2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.

8 Layer PCB
The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency, ensures a reliable and long-lasting system while delivering ultimate performance without any compromise.

High Speed M.2 Solution

Deluxe 6*M.2 Socket
Supports up to 6*NVMe M.2 SSDs and one of which is able to accommodates the latest PCI Express 5.0 standard to perform twice the bandwidth compared to previous generation, with a breathtaking 128Gb/s transfer speed. It is ready to unleash the full potential of future ultrafast SSDs. to give a lightning fast data transferring experience.

DIY Friendly Design
Besides the M.2 SSD toolless design on the motherboard, ASRock up a notch by introducing this industry first M.2 heatsink quick release mechanism on the motherboard. The user friendly toolless design helps installing M.2 SSD super easy & simple.

Extreme Memory Overclocking

DDR5 XMP & EXPO Support
Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboards is built with high quality materials, enthusiasts are able to enjoy the boost of DDR5 memory overclocking performance by enabling the pre-tested profiles. Make sure the memory modules are Intel® XMP/AMD EXPO™ capable and overclocking can be made so affordable, satisfying and absolutely no sweat at all.

Memory OC Shield
ASRock's exclusive Memory OC Shield is a patented feature engineered to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) that could affect memory overclocking. By shielding memory modules from EMI noise and optimizing the layout, the Memory OC Shield enhances stability and reliability during high-frequency operations, enabling users to push their systems to the maximum potential.

Enlarged M.2 Heatsink

XXL M.2 Heatsink
The extra large aluminum alloy M.2 heatsink effectively improves heat dissipation to keep those high speed M.2 SSDs as cool as possible, it is able to give better stability while maintaining top performance.

Anti-Drop Screw
Tired of dropping screws or screws missing inside chassis?
The enhanced M.2 heatsink with anti-drop screw design that make sure installation process more easily.

Intelligent Cooling Design

Aluminum Heatsink
The first thing that catches the eye is the optimized Aluminum Heatsink Design. Heatsinks are crucial for efficient heat dissipation, especially during heavy workloads like gaming or productivity tasks. Motherboard that built with heatsinks can effectively manage thermal performance, hence ensure system stability and durability effortlessly.

Advanced Thermal Design
Equipped with XXL aluminum heatsinks that cover the VRM, PCH, and M.2 areas, providing enhanced heat dissipation for stable operation and optimal performance.

Wi-Fi 7

Enhanced VR Experience
Wi-Fi 7 offers higher data throughput, lower latency, and Multi-link Operation. These features ensure a smooth and real-time interactive experience, making the VR/AR experience more immersive and connected.

Wi-Fi 7 802.11be
Latest WiFi 7 technology delivers extreme wireless internet speeds and low latency, with higher throughput and Multi-RU as well as puncturing technology. The new WiFi 7(802.11be) technology is able to accelerate cloud-based gaming, 8K video streaming, and video conferencing.

Multi-link Operation(MLO)
Multi-link Operation (MLO) enables the simultaneous use of multiple bands and channels, boosting speed and throughput while reducing latency for a smoother, faster internet experience.

New Wi-Fi Antenna Design
The new Wi-Fi antenna design is ideal for high-bandwidth, low-latency applications and ensures a stable connection.

Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C
Thunderbolt™ 4 technology brings speed and versatility to the most advanced USB Type-C, offering a fast and simple level of connection for work or home. It enables lightning-fast data transfer up to 40Gbps and connects external monitors, Thunderbolt™, and USB devices with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.

Optimized 5 Gb/s LAN
ASRock's 5Gb/s LAN Connector features an exclusive, patent-pending design, boasting superior electromagnetic interference resistance, ensuring high-speed stable performance and providing users with a better networking experience.

More than USB Transfer Speed

Lightning Gaming Ports
Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!

Ultra USB Power
Provides stable power and better sound experience! Ultra USB Power provides 5V power transformed from +12V power rail, whose voltage drop will be much lower than the +5V from the PSU under heavy loading, and prevents noise from other devices or RGB LED.

Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Header
The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation, providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.

POLYCHROME RGB
This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and addressable RGB headers that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.

Deluxe Accessories
ARGB Splitter Cable
The ARGB Splitter Cable enables easy management of multiple ARGB devices through a single controller. With its splitting capability, it streamlines your lighting setup for a unified and dynamic aesthetic.

Customized Thermal Management
The thermistor cable and thermistor header provide an additional source for temperature monitoring, offering customized thermal management solutions.

EZ Setting
Auto Driver Installer
No need to worry about lack of disk drive! Asrock preinstall LAN driver to ensure that you are able to install all drivers needed in an easier way than using SCD.
step1 : Install Auto Driver Installer
step2 : Update drivers needed
step3 : Done!

BIOS Flashback
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply, No CPU, RAM or other components required.

Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing, thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.
More Information
SKU Z890 TAICHI LITE
EAN 4710483949692
Specification
Technical details
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Performance
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor socketLGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Memory
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory256 GB
Supported memory clock speed (max)9600 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
RAID supportYes
Internal I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors0
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors4
TPM connectorYes
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of chassis fan connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
RGB LED pin headerYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors1
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)2
Number of water pump connectors1
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity0
Thunderbolt ports quantity2
S/PDIF out portYes
Microphone inYes
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
DVI-D ports quantity0
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Features
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC4082
Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots1
1st M.2 largest key size2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
4th M.2 largest key size2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
5th M.2 largest key size2280
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
6th M.2 largest key size2280
6th M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
BIOS
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonYes
Weight & dimensions
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Manufacturer Asrock
In Stock Y
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Asrock Z890 Taichi Lite Intel Z890 LGA 1851 (Socket V1) ATX

£364.86 £304.05