This high-end motherboard is perfect for enthusiasts.
- 2x PCIe 5.0 x16 (x16 / x8) and 1x PCIe 4.0 x4 (x4)
- 2x DIMM slots for a maximum of 128 GB DDR5 RAM up to 10133 MHz (XMP 3.0)
- 6x M.2 (including 1x PCIe 5.0, 3x PCIe 4.0, and 2x PCIe 4.0 & SATA) / 4x SATA 6G
- USB on the I/O panel: 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Type-C, 4x USB 3.1, and 1x USB 3.0
- OC features: 22+1+2+1+1 phase VRMs, CMOS reset, BIOS flashback, BIOS selection switch
- Overall 7x 4-pin connectors for fans & pumps
- Supports WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
ASROCK Z890 TAICHI OCF: ATX Motherboard with Intel LGA 1851 Socket and Z890 Chipset
The ASROCK Z890 TAICHI OCF is an ATX motherboard featuring the high-end Intel Z890 chipset and the LGA 1851 socket. It supports Intel Core Ultra processors of the second generation, codenamed Arrow Lake. The Intel Z890 motherboard natively supports USB4, offering data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbit/s. Additionally, the ASROCK Z890 TAICHI OCF impresses with full PCIe 5.0 connectivity, providing double the bandwidth for graphics cards and NVMe SSDs compared to PCIe 4.0.
The ASROCK Z890 TAICHI OCF is geared towards high-end gaming, allowing you to enjoy demanding games without interruptions. The high-quality voltage regulators ensure a stable power supply to the CPU, guaranteeing its high clock speeds over an extended period. Features such as BIOS flashback and clear CMOS are also included, enabling you to use your PC again if something goes wrong. As usual, DDR5 RAM can be pushed to higher clock speeds as well.
- Form Factor:
ATX (305 x 244 mm) - Chipset:
Intel Z890 - Socket:
LGA 1851 (for Intel Core Ultra CPUs of the 2nd generation) - RAM:
2x DDR5 DIMM (up to 10,133 MHz via OC)
Dual-Channel
Max. 128 GB - Slots (physical):
2x PCIe 5.0 x16 (electrical x16 and x8)
1x PCIe 4.0 x4 - Total maximum usable PCIe lanes: 44
- Internal Connections:
4x SATA 6G (max.)
1x M.2 (PCIe 5.0 x4; 2280, CPU)
1x M.2 (PCIe 4.0 x4; 2280, CPU)
2x M.2 (PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA; 2260 / 2280 / 22110, chipset)
2x M.2 (PCIe 4.0 x4; 2260 / 2280, chipset)
1x USB-C (1 header, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, max. 20 Gbit/s)
4x USB 3.0 (2 headers, USB 3.2 Gen 1, max. 5 Gbit/s)
3x USB 2.0 (2 headers, max. 480 Mbit/s)
2x thermistor cables
1x Elmorlabs OCP header
1x Dr. Debug
1x reset button
6x OC switches
1x front panel audio header
1x ReTry button
1x power button
1x LN2 mode switch
1x safe boot button
1x slow mode switch
- Fan Headers:
2x CPU fan (4-pin)
1x AiO pump header
4x case fans (4-pin) - RGB Headers:
1x 3-pin ARGB (5 V)
4x 4-pin RGB (12 V) - External Connections:
1x PS/2 keyboard port
1x PS/2 mouse port
2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C)
1x USB 3.2 (Type C, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, max. 20 Gbit/s)
4x USB 3.1 (Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2, max. 10 Gbit/s)
1x USB 3.0 (Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 1, max. 5 Gbit/s)
1x 5 Gigabit LAN (Realtek RTL8126)
1x WiFi/Bluetooth module (Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4)
2x 3.5 mm jacks (Realtek ALC 4082)
1x S/PDIF audio - Power Supply:
1x 24-pin ATX
2x 8-pin ATX12V
1x 6-pin PCIe ATX - Accessories:
4 x SATA data cables
1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz antenna
1 x ARGB splitter cable
2 x thermistor cables
1 x screw for M.2 socket
1 x standoff for M.2 socket
Colour
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Primary Colour
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Black
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Dimensions
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Length / Depth
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305 mm
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Width
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244 mm
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Form Factor
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Motherboard formfactor
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ATX
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CPU
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CPU Manufacturer
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Intel
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CPU Socket
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1851
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Motherboard
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Motherboard Chipset
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Intel Z890
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Dual BIOS
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No
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Built-In I/O Shield
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Yes
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Memory
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Max. Memory
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128 GB
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Memory Type
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DDR5
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Memory Form Factor
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DIMM
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Max. Memory Speed (OC)
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10133 MT/s
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EEC Support
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No
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Memory slots
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2x
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Performance Profile
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Intel XMP 3.0
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Wi-Fi & LAN
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LAN
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Yes
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LAN Ports
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1x 5 Gbit/s
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Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
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Yes
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Wi-Fi Standard
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Wi-Fi 7
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Bluetooth Standard
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5.4
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Water Cooling
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Watercooling
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No
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Internal Ports
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CPU Power Supply
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2x 8-Pin
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USB 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.2 (internal) Type C Header
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1
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USB 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.2 (internal) Type C Possible Ports
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1
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USB 3.0 (internal) Header
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2
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USB 3.0 (internal) Possible Ports
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4
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USB 2.0 (internal) Header
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2
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USB 2.0 (internal) Possible Ports
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3
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RGB / LED connectors
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1x Digital RGB (3-Pin 5VDG), 4x RGB (4-Pin 5050 12VGRB)
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Front Panel Audio Header
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Yes
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External Ports
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USB4 Gen 3x2 (external) Type C
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2
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USB 3.2 (external) Type C
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1
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USB 3.1 (external) Type A
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4
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USB 3.0 (external) Type A
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1
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Display Connectors
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Thunderbolt 4 (2x)
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Storage Ports
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M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4
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3
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M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA 6G
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2
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M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4
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1
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M.2 E-Key
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1
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SATA 6G (internal)
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4
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Back Connect
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Back Connect
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No
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Expansion Slots
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PCIe x16 slots (total)
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3
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PCIe x4 slots (total)
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1
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PCIe 5.0 x16 mechanical slot
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2
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Fan Header
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4 Pin Fan Connectors
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7
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Audio
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Soundchip
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Realtek ALC4082
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Lighting
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Lighting / RGB
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Yes
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