HEVC 10-bit Decoding/Encoding
Supports HEVC 10-bit Decoding/Encoding to provide substantially improved video quality and higher bit depth video experience.

Water Pump Header
This is not only a standard CPU fan header, but also supports water pumps! This header provides a maximum of 1.5A power for supporting the most popular water pumps. User also can adjust the voltage of water pump to get higher cooling performance with lower noise.

Sapphire Black PCB
Pure black PCB appearance. The new Sapphire Black PCB represents rock-solid quality and gives the motherboard a more mysterious touch.

Specifications

Features
ASRock Super Alloy
Sapphire Black PCB
High Density Glass Fabric PCB
ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop

CPU
Supports 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors (Socket 1151)
Supports CPU up to 95W
4 Power Phase design
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology

Chipset
Intel H310

Memory
Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
2 x DDR4 DIMM Slots
Supports DDR4 2666 / 2400 / 2133 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0
15μ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots

BIOS
128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support
ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events
SMBIOS 2.7 Support
DRAM, PCH 1.05V Voltage Multi-adjustment

Graphics
Supports Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and MPEG-2 Full HW Encode1, Intel® InTru™ 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® Insider™, Intel® UHD Graphics
DirectX 12
HWA Encode/Decode: AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 8-bit, HEVC/H.265 10-bit, VP8, VP9 8-bit, VP9 10-bit (Decode only), MPEG2, MJPEG, VC-1 (Decode only)
Dual graphics output: Support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers
Supports DVI-D with max. resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 60Hz
Supports HDCP with DVI-D Port

Audio
7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC887 Audio Codec)
Supports Surge Protection
ELNA Audio Caps

LAN
PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
1 x Realtek RTL8111H
Supports Wake-On-LAN
Supports Lightning/ESD Protection
Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
Supports PXE

Slots
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2: x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot

Storage
4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug

Connectors
1 x TPM Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)
1 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)
1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection)

Rear Panel I/O
1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x D-Sub Port
1 x DVI-D Port
4 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Software and UEFI
Software
ASRock A-Tuning
ASRock XFast LAN
UEFI
ASRock EZ Mode
ASRock Full HD UEFI
ASRock My Favorites in UEFI
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock Internet Flash

Support CD
Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar

Accessories
Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
2 x SATA Data Cables

Hardware Monitoring
Temperature Sensing: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
Fan Tachometer: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, Chassis/Water Pump Fans
CASE OPEN detection
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore

Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor: 7.5-in x 7.4-in, 19.1 cm x 18.8 cm

OS
Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit