ASRock Z690 Extreme WiFi 6E – ATX, LGA1700, DDR4, PCIe 5.0, Dual LAN, Wi-Fi 6E – ASROCK Z690 EXTREME WIFI 6E

Extreme Durability for Maximum Intel Processing Power

Push your system to the absolute limit with the ASRock Z690 Extreme WiFi 6E. Designed to handle the aggressive power demands of the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel Core Processors (LGA1700), this ATX motherboard is built on a massive 6-layer, 2-ounce copper PCB. To ensure your CPU receives pristine, uninterrupted power during heavy workloads and intense overclocking, ASRock has implemented a robust 13 Power Phase Design utilizing advanced 60A Smart Power Stage (SPS) Dr.MOS technology. Complimented by XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsinks and 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, the Z690 Extreme manages temperatures flawlessly, maintaining peak efficiency without thermal throttling.

High-Frequency DDR4 Memory and Next-Gen Expansion

Experience ultra-responsive multitasking and gameplay with highly optimized Dual Channel DDR4 memory support. The Z690 Extreme empowers users to easily push compatible RAM modules to blistering speeds of 5333+ MHz via Intel XMP 2.0 profiles. When it comes to graphical performance, the board refuses to compromise. It features a cutting-edge PCIe 5.0 x16 slot constructed with Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) and 15μ Gold Contacts. This innovative design significantly improves signal flow, delivering an earth-shattering 128GBps of bandwidth that fully saturates the capabilities of next-generation, high-end graphics cards.

Massive Storage Capabilities for Enthusiasts

Never worry about running out of high-speed storage space again. The Z690 Extreme WiFi 6E is loaded with an incredible array of storage options. It boasts two Hyper M.2 sockets running at PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) speeds, perfect for your primary operating system and most demanding applications. This is paired with an incredibly versatile Ultra M.2 socket capable of supporting both PCIe Gen3x4 and SATA3 M.2 drives. For mass storage arrays and extensive media libraries, the motherboard provides an unparalleled eight SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors with full RAID support, ensuring you have virtually limitless expansion possibilities.

Elite Dual LAN and Wi-Fi 6E Connectivity

Dominate the online arena and stream content with flawless stability. The Z690 Extreme features a superior Dual LAN configuration, highlighted by an ultra-fast Dragon 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port designed for performance-hungry gamers and content creators. This is perfectly complemented by an incredibly stable Intel Gigabit LAN port for seamless redundancy and throughput. If you prefer to drop the cables, the integrated 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E module unlocks the pristine 6GHz wireless spectrum, delivering incredibly fast gigabit wireless speeds and radically reduced latency, all backed by the latest Bluetooth 5.3 technology.

Immersive Audio and Intelligent DIY Features

Lose yourself in your favorite games and movies with the premium Realtek ALC1220 7.1 Channel HD Audio Codec. Enhanced by Nahimic Audio and featuring specialized PCB isolate shielding, this setup delivers vibrant, richly detailed, and highly accurate positional sound. To make building your dream PC as effortless as possible, ASRock includes an incredibly sturdy, chassis-mounted Graphics Card Holder to prevent heavy GPU sag. Furthermore, the Auto Driver Installer safely fetches all your essential system drivers directly from the BIOS upon your first internet connection, completely eliminating the need for optical disk drives or USB transfers.