ASRock Z270 Taichi LGA1151 Intel Z270 DDR4 ATX
Description
Armor Your VR Machine
Prepare yourself well to enjoy the impressive world of Virtual Reality. Before that, you have to make sure everything is qualified, including hardware, software and drivers. Motherboard is the key to connect every critical components and ASRock’s VR Ready motherboards are definitely the one you’re looking for. The premium qualify is assured by rigorous testing during development. The sturdy components and rock-slid performance makes you completely immersive in the VR scenario. Users can be assured to experience VR enjoyments without any compatibility problems.
AURA RGB LED
Build your own colorful lighting system! AURA RGB LED and header allows users to connect LED strip and create their unique PC style easily.
Dual Band 802.11ac WiFi
No one has time for weak WiFi signals and sluggish internet! That's why this motherboard comes with a 802.11ac WiFi (2.4G / 5G WiFi) module which supports wireless networks and Bluetooth v4.0.
Triple Ultra M.2
Triple of the world’s fastest PCIe Gen3 x4 Ultra M.2 slots that deliver up to 32Gb/s transfer speed, it also supports SATA3 6Gb/s M.2 modules.
Purity Sound 4
It's time to enjoy the most purified audio performance with ultra high definition. Purity Sound4 is a combination of several hardware, software audio solutions. 7.1 CH HD audio with the latest Realtek ALC1220 audio codec, individual PCB layers for R/L audio channel, 120dB SNR DAC and other technologies to deliver the crispest sound effects.
3 PCI-E Steel Slots
Adopts three PCIe Steel Slots, which are built with more solder points on the PCB for better performance and preventing any signal interference with graphics cards. Allows your graphics cards with enhanced signals and to be well-installed in the PCIe slots.
Dual USB 3.1 (Type-A + Type-C)
This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.1 ports built on the rear i/o for supporting next generation USB 3.1 devices and to deliver up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates.
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Advanced memory ready
Supports Intel Optane memory technology and Intel Optane storage technology, that redefines a standard of high performance and responsiveness. -
User-friendly UEFI and EZ mode
Advanced mode provides a more comprehensive environment, that is designed for overclockers and power users, who want maximum control over their PC's hardware. EZ mode is a dashboard, which contains multiple readings of the system's current status. You can check the crucial information of your system, such as CPU speed, DRAM frequency, SATA information, fan speed, etc. -
Water pump header
This is not only a standard CPU fan header, but also supports water pumps! This header provides a maximum power for supporting the popular water pumps. User also can adjust the voltage of water pump to get higher cooling performance with lower noise. -
Dual USB 3.1 (Type A + Type C)
This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type A and Type C USB 3.1 ports built on the rear I/O for supporting USB 3.1 devices and to deliver high data transfer rates. -
Dual LAN
Users are able to connect two LAN cables to this motherboard's rear I/O. Dual LAN with teaming function enabled on this motherboard allows two single connections to act as one single connection for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission more effective.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- ASRock Z270 Taichi - motherboard - ATX - LGA1151 Socket - Z270
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z270
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA1151 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7 (supports 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Pentium / Celeron)
- Max RAM Size
- 64 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR4, non-ECC, ECC (operate in non-ECC mode), unbuffered
- Storage Ports
- 6 x SATA-600 (RAID), 4 x SATA-600, 2 x SATA Express port, 3 x Ultra M.2
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 1 x USB-C + 1 x USB 3.1 + 4 x USB 3.0 + (4 x USB 3.0 + 6 x USB 2.0 via headers)
- Max Allocated RAM Size
- 1024 MB
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Bluetooth, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z270
- Processor Socket
- LGA1151 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7 (supports 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Pentium / Celeron)
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 64 GB
- Technology
- DDR4
- Bus Clock
- 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 2800 MHz (O.C.), 2933 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz (O.C.), 3733 MHz (O.C.), 3600 MHz (O.C.)
- Supported RAM Integrity Check
- Non-ECC, ECC (operate in non-ECC mode)
- Registered or Buffered
- Unbuffered
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) 2.0, supported ECC modules operate in non-ECC mode
Graphics
- Max Allocated RAM Size
- 1024 MB
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC1220
- Compliant Standards
- DTS Connect, High Definition Audio, Premium Blu-ray audio support, Purity Sound 4
LAN
- Network Controller
- Intel I219V / I211-AT
- Network Interfaces
- Bluetooth, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 288-pin , 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 , 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 , 1 x M.2 socket (Key E)
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - 6 devices - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - 4 devices
- RAID Features
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- Interfaces
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x SPDIF out , 1 x HDMI , 1 x DisplayPort , 2 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x USB 3.1 , 1 x USB-C , 4 x USB 3.0 , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (front surround) - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack
- Internal Interfaces
- 2 x USB 3.0 - header , 3 x USB 2.0 - header , 1 x audio - header , 1 x USB 3.0 , 1 x Thunderbolt
- Power Connectors
- 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
- BIOS Type
- AMI
- BIOS Features
- UEFI BIOS, SMBIOS 2.7 support, ACPI 6.0 support
- Manual Settings
- Processor core voltage, memory voltage
- Hardware Monitoring
- CPU core temperature, chassis temperature, CPU fan tachometer, chassis fan tachometer, system voltage, CPU core voltage, power supply fan tachometer
- Sleep / Wake Up
- Wake on LAN (WOL)
- Hardware Features
- NVIDIA SLI Technology Support, 12 Phase Power Design, ASRock Instant Flash, HDCP compliant, NVIDIA Quad SLI Technology Support, 15µ Gold Contact, ASRock APP Charger, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology, ASRock XFast LAN, Dual LAN Teaming, ASRock Crashless BIOS, AMD CrossFireX technology support, AMD Quad CrossFireX technology support, AMD 3-way CrossFireX technology support, ASRock Internet Flash, Digi Power Design, Intel InTru 3D Technology, Intel Insider, Intel Quick Sync Video, ESD Protection, Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM), ASRock UEFI System Browser, Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az, Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE), ASRock UEFI Tech Service, 4K resolution support, Supports Intel K-Series unlocked CPU, ASRock BCLK, Direct Drive Technology, ASRock A-Tuning, ASRock Full Spike Protection, ASRock APP Shop, ASRock Super Alloy, High Density Glass Fabric PCB, ASRock Full HD UEFI, ASRock My Favorites in UEFI, ASRock Easy RAID Installer, XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink, Nichicon Fine Gold Series Audio Capacitors, I/O Armor, ASRock Live Update, ASRock EZ Mode, AURA RGB Lighting Control, ASRock Ultra M.2, ASRock Hyper BCLK Engine II, Premium Memory Alloy Choke, Nichicon 12K Black Caps, Matte Black PCB, ASRock Steel Slots, TI NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier, Premium 60A Power Choke, 120dB SNR DAC with Differential Amplifier, Pure Power-In, PCB Isolate Shielding, ASRock USB 3.1, Combo Caps
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- I/O back plate, ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card, 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antennas, 3 x M.2 screws, ASRock SLI_HB_Bridge_2S Card
- Cables Included
- 4 x Serial ATA cable
- Software Included
- Drivers & Utilities, ASRock A-Tuning, Antivirus (Trial version), Google Chrome Browser, Google ChromeToolbar
- Compliant Standards
- WHQL, FCC, EuP Ready, ErP Ready
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Depth
- 24.4 cm
