Description
Get the performance and connectivity you need for a capable gaming PC with the ASRock Z690 PG Riptide DDR4 Intel Motherboard. Designed for 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, it features a 13-phase Dr.MOS power design and four DDR4 memory slots supporting speeds up to 5333+ (OC), giving your system a strong foundation for gaming and everyday demanding tasks.
Built with expansion and storage flexibility in mind, the Z690 PG Riptide offers PCIe 5.0 graphics support, two Hyper M.2 PCIe Gen4x4 slots, and eight SATA3 connections. It also features Killer E3100 2.5G LAN for fast wired networking, Nahimic Audio for an enhanced sound experience, and multiple USB ports for connecting your gaming peripherals and accessories.
Key Features
- Intel Processor Compatibility: Supports 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors with the LGA1700 socket.
- 13-Phase Dr.MOS Power Design: Provides a robust power delivery design for demanding PC configurations.
- DDR4 Memory Support: Four DDR4 DIMM slots support dual-channel memory up to 5333+ (OC).
- PCIe 5.0 Graphics Support: Includes one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and additional PCIe expansion slots for flexible hardware configurations.
- High-Speed Storage: Features two Hyper M.2 PCIe Gen4x4 slots, one Ultra M.2 PCIe Gen3x4/SATA3 slot, and eight SATA3 ports.
- Enhanced Gaming Audio: Realtek ALC897 7.1-channel HD Audio Codec with Nahimic Audio.
- Killer 2.5G Networking: Equipped with Killer E3100 2.5G LAN for high-speed wired network connectivity.
- Versatile USB Connectivity: Includes rear USB Type-C, front USB Type-C, and multiple USB 3.2 Gen2 and Gen1 ports.
- Gaming-Focused Features: Includes Lightning Gaming Ports and an ASRock Graphics Card Holder.
Specifications:
| Unique Feature | ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 - ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s) - ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) ASRock Super Alloy - XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink - Premium Power Choke - 55A Dr.MOS - Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron power choke) - Matte Black PCB - High Density Glass Fabric PCB - 2oz Copper PCB Killer 2.5G LAN ASRock Auto Driver Installer ASRock Steel Slot ASRock Full Coverage M.2 Heatsink ASRock Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4) ASRock POST Status Checker (PSC) ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports) ASRock Live Update & APP Shop |
| CPU | - Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (LGA1700) - Digi Power design - 13 Power Phase design - Supports Intel® Hybrid Technology - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology |
| Chipset | Intel® Z690 |
| Memory | - Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology - 4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots - Supports DDR4 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 5333+(OC)* - Supports ECC UDIMM memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) - Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB** - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0 *Supports DDR4 3200 natively. **Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit OS. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. |
| BIOS | - 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support - ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events - SMBIOS 2.7 Support - CPU Core/Cache, CPU Core/Cache Load-Line, CPU GT, CPU GT Load-Line, DRAM, +0.82V PCH, +1.05V PCH, VCCIN AUX, +1.8V PROC, +1.05V PROC Voltage Multi-adjustment |
| Graphics | - Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12) - Supports HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz - Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible Port *Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated. |
| Audio | - 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) - Supports Surge Protection - Gold Audio Jacks - Nahimic Audio |
| LAN | - 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s - Killer E3100G - Supports Killer LAN Software - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Lightning/ESD Protection - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports PXE |
| Slots | CPU: - 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode* Chipset: - 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x4 mode* - 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots (PCIE2, PCIE4 and PCIE5)* - 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT) - Supports AMD CrossFire™ *Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks |
| Storage | CPU: - 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode* Chipset: - 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode* - 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2260/2280/22110 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) modes* - 8 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors** *Supports Intel® Optane™ Memory H Series (M2_2 or M2_3) Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks Supports ASRock U.2 Kit **If M2_3 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA3_7 will be disabled. |
| RAID | - Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices - Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices |
| Connector | - 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)**** - 4 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***** - 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector) - 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector) - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 4 AIC Card) - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (ASMedia ASM1074 hub) (Supports ESD Protection) - 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports ESD Protection) - 1 x Clear CMOS Button *Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip **Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip ***The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. ****The CPU/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power. *****The Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power. CPU_FAN2/WP and CHA_FAN1~4/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use. |
| Rear Panel I/O | - 3 x Antenna Mounting Points - 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection) - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (Supports ESD Protection)* - 2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection) - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x BIOS Flashback Button - HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks) *USB3_1 is from Intel® Z690; USB3_2 is from ASMedia ASM3042. USB3_1_2 are the Lightning Gaming Ports. |
| Software and UEFI |
Software - ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning) - Killer Control Center - ASRock Polychrome SYNC* UEFI - ASRock EZ Mode - ASRock Full HD UEFI - ASRock My Favorites in UEFI - ASRock Auto Driver Installer - ASRock Instant Flash - ASRock Easy RAID Installer *These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. |
| Accessories | - I/O Shield - 2 x SATA Data Cables - 1 x Graphics Card Holder - 4 x Screws for M.2 Sockets - 1 x Standoff for M.2 Socket |
| Hardware Monitor | - Fan Tachometer: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump - Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Voltage monitoring: CPU Vcore, DRAM, +0.82V PCH, +1.05V PCH, VCCIN AUX, VCCSA, +1.05V PROC, +12V, +5V, +3.3V |
| Form Factor | - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm - Solid Capacitor design - 2oz Copper PCB |
| OS | Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit |
| Certifications | - FCC, CE - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) |
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