ASRock P55 Extreme4 motherboard specifications revealed

Posted on Tuesday, July 13 2010 @ 16:46 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Some more information about ASRock's upcoming P55 Extreme4 motherboard was published at OCWorkBench. This new P55 motherboard sets itself apart by offering four USB 3.0 ports and four SATA 6Gbps ports.

Specifications:
2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by Marvell SE9128, support
hardware RAID (RAID 0 and RAID 1), NCQ, AHCI and “Hot Plug”
functions
- 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by Marvell SE9123/9120, support
NCQ, AHCI and “Hot Plug” functions
(SATA3_4 connector is shared with eSATA3 port)
- 2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by NEC MPD720200, support USB 1.0/2.0/
3.0 up to 5Gb/s
- 1 x Front USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) by NEC
MPD720200, supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s

- ASRock DuraCap (2.5 x longer life time), 100%
Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer
Capacitors
- Supports Dual Channel DDR3 2600+(OC)
- Supports ATITM CrossFireXTM and
Quad CrossFireXTM; NVIDIA® SLITM and Quad SLITM
- 2 x Front USB 3.0 ports, 2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports,
4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
- Dr. Debug, Smart Swith Design: Power/Reset/
Clear CMOS Switch with LED
- Supports ASRock Instant Boot, Instant Flash,
OC Tuner, IES, OC DNA, AIWI, APP Charger,
Good Night LED, Multi-Speed Fan Control
- Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.)
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec),
THX TruStudio ProTM and Premium Blu-ray audio
support
- Free Software : CyberLink DVD Suite – OEM and
Trial; THX TruStudio ProTM – OEM
- Free Bundle: 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card,
1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel
- ErP/EuP Ready


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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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