Learn more about ASRock Z790 TAICHI

Model

Brand

ASRock

Model

Z790 TAICHI

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

LGA 1700

CPU Type

Supports 13th / 12th Gen Intel Core Processors, Intel Pentium Gold, Celeron Processors

Chipsets

Chipset

Intel Z790

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4x288pin (DDR5)

Memory Standard

Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 7000+(OC)*
1DPC 1R Up to 7000+ MHz (OC), 4800 MHz Natively.
1DPC 2R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4400 MHz Natively.
2DPC 1R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4000 MHz Natively.
2DPC 2R Up to 4800+ MHz (OC), 3600 MHz Natively.

Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0
* Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock’s website for more information. (https://www.asrock.com/)

Maximum Memory Supported

128GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 5.0 x16

2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1 and PCIE2), support x16 or x8/x8 modes*

PCI Express 4.0 x16

1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x4 mode*

* If PCIE2 is occupied, M2_1 will be disabled.
* If PCIE3 is occupied, SATA3_0~4 will be disabled.
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s

8 x SATA 6Gb/s **

** If PCIE3 is occupied, SATA3_0~4 will be disabled.

M.2

1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_5, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*

* Supports Intel Volume Management Device (VMD)
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
* If PCIE2 is occupied, M2_1 will be disabled.
* Either M2_1 or M2_2 can be used at a time.

SATA RAID

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

Additional RAID Controller

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC4082

Audio Channels

5.1 Channels

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

Killer E3100G

Max LAN Speed

2.5Gbps

Wireless LAN

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module

Bluetooth

Yes

Rear Panel Ports

Back I/O Ports

2 x Antenna Ports
1 x HDMI Port
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
2 x USB4 Thunderbolt 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s for USB4 protocol; 40Gb/s for Thunderbolt protocol)*
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB32_12 are Lightning Gaming Ports. USB32_34 support Ultra USB Power.)
2 x USB 2.0 Ports
2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports
1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
* Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) / 5V@3A (15W) charging

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 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)******

Other Connectors

1 x SPI TPM Header
1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
1 x RGB LED Header*
3 x Addressable LED Headers**
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)***
1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)****
6 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)*****
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15µ Gold Audio Connector)
1 x Clear CMOS Button
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/WP_3A supports the fan power up to 3A (36W).
***** CHA_FAN1~6/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W).
***** CPU_FAN2/WP_3A and CHA_FAN1~6/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
****** Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 20V@3A (60W) fast charging when you install PSU’s power cable to the 12V 6 pin Power Connector.
If the 12V 6 pin Power Connector is not plugged, this header supports USB PD 3.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) fast charging.

Physical Spec

Form Factor

Extended ATX

Dimensions (W x L)

12.0″ x 10.5″

Power Pin

1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
1 x 12V 6 pin Power Connector for Fast Charging (Hi-Density Power Connector)

Windows Compatibility

Windows 11

Supported

Features

Features

Superb Productivity
– PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
– Dual Channel DDR5
– USB4 Thunderbolt 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)
Rock-Solid Durability
– 24+1+2 Power Phase, 105A SPS for VCore+GT with Enlarged Heatsink Armor
– Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
– Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors)
Ultrafast Connectivity
– Killer 2.5G LAN, Killer 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module
– Killer DoubleShot Pro
– Front Panel Type-C 60W Fast Charging (20V/3A)
– ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports
EZ Update
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer