The ASRock Z370 Extreme4 motherboard offers several unique features and technologies. It includes ASRock USB 3.1 Gen2 ports, both Type-A and Type-C, providing fast data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. The motherboard is built with ASRock Super Alloy components, such as XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink, Premium Power Choke, Dual-Stack MOSFET, Combo Caps, and Nichicon 12K Black Caps, ensuring durability and reliable performance. It also features I/O Armor, a Matte Black PCB, and High Density Glass Fabric PCB for enhanced protection and stability.
The motherboard utilizes ASRock Intel® 4-Layer Memory POOL Technology, which optimizes memory signals for improved performance. It also has ASRock Steel Slots, providing extra strength and stability to the PCIe slots. The Ultra M.2 slots support high-speed PCIe Gen3 x4 and SATA3 SSDs, and the Full Spike Protection safeguards all USB, audio, and LAN ports from power surges.
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop software allows for easy driver and software updates. The motherboard supports 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, with features like Digi Power design, 12 Power Phase design, Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology, and compatibility with unlocked K-Series CPUs for overclocking. It also supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0 for optimized memory performance.
For graphics, the motherboard supports Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals, offering features like Intel® Quick Sync Video, DirectX 12, and 4K Ultra HD playback. It provides multiple graphics output options, including D-Sub, DVI-D, and HDMI, supporting triple monitor setups.
The audio system features Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec, delivering 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection. It supports premium Blu-ray audio and features like Purity Sound™ 4, Nichicon Fine Gold Series Audio Caps, and a premium headset amplifier for the front panel audio connector.
Other notable features include Gigabit LAN, support for multiple GPUs (AMD CrossFireX™, NVIDIA SLI™), various storage options (SATA3, Ultra M.2), and a comprehensive set of connectors for peripherals and expansion cards.
The ASRock Z370 Extreme4 is a feature-rich ATX motherboard designed for high-performance systems, with a focus on durability, connectivity, and audio quality.