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X870 Taichi Creator
- Supports AMD AM5 Socket Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors
- 18+2+1 Power Phase, 80A SPS for VCore+SOC
- 4 x DDR5 DIMMs
Supports Dual Channel, up to 8000+ (OC) - 2 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16
- Graphics Output Options: 1 HDMI, 2 USB4 Type-C
- Realtek ALC4082 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio
- 2 Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5x4)
1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4)
1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3x4)
4 SATA3 - 2 USB4 Type-C (Rear)
1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)
2 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear)
10 USB 3.2 Gen1 (6 Rear, 4 Front)
8 USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 6 Front) - 10Gbps LAN, 5Gbps LAN
- 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth
- Supports EZ Release Design, Toolless Multi-Layer M.2 Heatsink







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Unique FeatureSuperb Productivity
– PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
– Dual Channel DDR5
– USB4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)
Rock-Solid Durability
– 18+2+1 Power Phase, 80A SPS for Vcore+SOC with Enlarged Heatsink Armor
– Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
– 20K Long-lasting Black Caps (high quality and conductive polymer capacitors) Ultrafast Gaming
– Marvell (Aquantia) 10GbE LAN, 5G LAN, 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module
EZ Update
– BIOS Flashback Button
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer -
CPU
– Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors*
* The availability of expansion slots may vary by CPU. Please refer to PCIe/M.2 Bandwidth Table for details. -
Chipset– AMD X870
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Memory– Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
– 4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
– Supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 8000+(OC)*
– Max. capacity of system memory: 256GB
– Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules** Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock’s website for more information. -
BIOS– 512Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
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GraphicsIntegrated AMD RDNA™ graphics (Actual support may vary by CPU)
– 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz
– 2 x USB4, support HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 30Hz** Only the CPU’s embedded graphics can be displayed through USB4 ports.
If you want to display to a Type-C monitor, please use AM5 Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 processors with embedded graphics.
USB4 controller(for USB4_TC1 and USB4_TC2) will run at Gen4x2 with with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors. -
Audio– 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec)
– Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel
– Nahimic Audio -
LAN1 x 10 Gigabit LAN 100/1000/2500/5000/10000 Mb/s (Marvell (Aquantia) AQC113)
– Support Wake-On-LAN
– Support PXE 1 x 5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500/5000 Mb/s (Realtek RTL8126) -
Wireless LAN– 802.11be 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 Module
– Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
– Supports 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz* frequency band
– Supports 160MHz channel bandwidth with 6GHz* frequency band
– 1 antenna to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology
– Supports Bluetooth 5.4
– Supports MU-MIMO* The Wi-Fi 7 module is supported by Microsoft® Windows® 11 only. There is no driver available for Windows® 10. The availability of the 6GHz band will depend on the different regulation status of each country and region. It will be activated (for supported countries) through Windows® Update and software updates once available. -
SlotsCPU:
– 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1 and PCIE2), support x16 or x8/x8 modes*
Chipset:
– 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x4 mode*
– 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module* PCIE1 will run at Gen5x16 with 9000 and 7000 series processors, Gen4x8 with 8000 (Phoenix 1) series processors and Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors.
If M2_4 is occupied, both PCIE3 and M2_4 will downgrade to x2 mode.
Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks -
StorageCPU:
– 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) mode*
ASMedia ASM1164:
– 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
M2_1 is the first priority for M.2 installation.
M2_1 will run at Gen5x4 with 9000 and 7000 series processors and Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 1 and Phoenix 2) series processors.
M2_2 will run at Gen5x4 with 9000 and 7000 series processors and Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 1) series processors. M2_2 will be unavailable with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors.
If M2_2 is occupied, both rear USB4 Type-C Ports and M2_2 will downgrade to x2 mode. You can switch M2_2 to x4 mode in BIOS setting, but doing so will disable USB4_TC1 and USB4_TC2.
If M2_4 is occupied, both PCIE3 and M2_4 will downgrade to x2 mode. -
RAID– Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
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USBCPU:
– 2 x USB4 Type-C (Rear)
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear (USB32_8))
– 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (Rear (USB32_1234))
Chipset:
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear (USB32_7))
– 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (2 Rear (USB32_56), 4 Front)
– 8 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 6 Front)* All USB ports support ESD Protection -
Connector– 1 x Thermistor Cable Header
– 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
– 1 x RGB LED Header*
– 3 x Addressable LED Headers**
– 2 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
– 4 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
– 1 x AIO Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
– 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector)
– 3 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 6 USB 2.0 ports)
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
– 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)****
– 1 x Dr. Debug with LED
– 1 x Power Button with LED
– 1 x Reset Button with LED* Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip
** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip
*** CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~4 and AIO_PUMP support the fan power up to 3A (36W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~4 and AIO_PUMP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
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Rear Panel I/O– 2 x Antenna Ports
– 1 x HDMI Port
– 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
– 2 x USB4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)*
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s)
– 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (USB32_1234 supports Ultra USB Power.)**
– 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
– 2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports
– 1 x Clear CMOS Button
– 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
– 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
– 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)* Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 5V@3A (15W) charging
USB4 controller(for USB4_TC1 and USB4_TC2) will run at Gen4x2 with with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors.** Device exceeds USB 3.2 Type-A power rating of 5V@0.9A (4.5W) may trigger over-current protection (OCP), will require system reboot to restore USB power. -
Software and UEFISoftware
– ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
– ASRock Polychrome SYNC*
UEFI
– ASRock EZ Mode
– ASRock Full HD UEFI
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer
– ASRock Instant Flash*These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. -
Accessories– 4 x SATA Data Cables
– 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
– 1 x ARGB Splitter Cable
– 1 x Thermistor Cable -
Form Factor– ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
– 8 Layer PCB -
OS– Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit
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Certifications– FCC, CE
– ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
– CEC Tier II ready




