Motherboard Layout

24.4cm (9.6-in)

USB 3.0	Mouse	Ps2 Keyboard/
T: USB4
B: USB5

	VGA1	DVI_CON1

HDMI1
Clr CMOS

eSATA1	IEEE1394	USB 2.0
eSATA1	IEEE1394	B: USB3
		T: USB2


USB 3.0
T: USB0		Top:
B: USB1 RJ-45

PWR_FAN1

ATX12V1

HDMI 1.4a

USB 3.0

CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2

SOCKET FM1

DX11

2400+

ATXPWR1

MICIN Bottom:	REARSPKFRONT Center:Center:	CTRBASSLINEIN Top:Top:		FAN3CHAFAN2
SPDIF Optical Bottom:				CHA


					A75 Extreme6
			PCIE1
					Dual Graphics

					PCIE2

LAN

DDR3

USB3_2_3

Front USB 3.0

30.5cm (12.0-in)

ErP/EuP Ready

Taipeiin

Designed

CMOS

BATTERY

32Mb

BIOS

AUDIO

CODEC

CLRCMOS1

FRONT_1394

HD_AUDIO1

PCI1

PCI2

			PCIE3
	RoHS
		PCI3
1394a
			PCIE4
			PCIE4
		USB6_7
				USB10_11
	1
HDMI_SPDIF1
1	1			1

XFast USB

		Super
		I/O
				COM1


1	IR1		1
1			1

SATA3 6Gb/s

AMD				A1	A2
A75 FCH				SATA3_	SATA3_
(Hudson-D3)
Chipset				_4	_5
				SATA3	SATA3
				SATA3_2	SATA3_3
				_0	_1
	SPEAKER1	1	PLED1	SATA3	SATA3
Dr.	1
Dr.
Debug
			1
CHA_FAN1			USB8_9
PWRBTN RSTBTN
			1

English

	35	34	33	32 31	30	29	28	27	26 25	24 23 22	21
1	ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1)						24		Reset Switch (RSTBTN)
2	Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1)						25		Power Switch (PWRBTN)
3	CPU Heatsink Retention Module						26		Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1)
4	CPU Socket						27		COM Port Header (COM1)
5	CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1)						28		Dr. Debug (LED)
6	CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2)						29		Infrared Module Header (IR1)
7	2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots						30		USB 2.0 Header (USB10_11, Blue)
	(Dual Channel A: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Blue)						31		USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue)
8	2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots						32		Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1)
	(Dual Channel B: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; White)						33		HDMI_SPDIF Header (HDMI_SPDIF1, White)
9	ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)						34		Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header
10	USB 3.0 Header (USB3_2_3, Light Blue)								(FRONT_1394, White)
11	Southbridge Controller						35		Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1, White)
12	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2, White)						36		Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1)
13	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_4, White)						37		PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE4; Blue)
14	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_A1, White)						38		PCI Slot (PCI3)
15	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_A2, White)						39		SPI Flash Memory (32Mb)
16	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_5, White)						40		PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3; Blue)
17	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3, White)						41		PCI Slot (PCI2)
18	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1, White)						42		PCI Slot (PCI1)
19	SATA3 Connector (SATA3_0, White)						43		PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; Blue)
20	System Panel Header (PANEL1, White)						44		PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; White)
21	USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue)						45		Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2)
22	Power LED Header (PLED1)						46		Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3)
23	Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, White)

ASRock A75 Extreme6 Motherboard

A75 Extreme6 specifications

The ASRock A75 Extreme6 is a high-performance motherboard designed for AMD’s A-series processors, utilizing the FM1 socket. This motherboard exemplifies ASRock's commitment to delivering reliable, feature-rich, and user-friendly products. Built on the AMD A75 chipset, the A75 Extreme6 is a great choice for both gamers and professionals who seek a robust platform for their computing needs.

One of the standout features of the A75 Extreme6 is its support for Multi-GPU configurations. It supports both CrossFireX and Dual Graphics technologies, allowing users to pair compatible AMD graphics cards for enhanced graphics performance. This makes it an excellent choice for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and detailed graphical fidelity in their favorite titles.

The motherboard comes with four DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB of DDR3 memory. Users can take advantage of dual-channel memory configurations with speeds of up to 2400 MHz when overclocking. This allows for improved multitasking and speed, essential for demanding applications such as video editing, gaming, and 3D rendering.

Storage options on the A75 Extreme6 are also impressive, featuring six SATA III ports that allow for data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. Additionally, the motherboard supports RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, and 10, providing users with flexibility in data management and redundancy. For high-speed storage, there is an onboard mSATA slot that can be utilized for SSD caching, effectively boosting system responsiveness.

In terms of connectivity, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 offers a plethora of options. There are multiple USB 3.0 ports, including both front and rear I/O options, providing fast data transfer rates for compatible devices. The onboard networking capabilities feature a Gigabit Ethernet port, ensuring a speedy and stable internet connection.

Moreover, the A75 Extreme6 is equipped with high-definition audio support through its Realtek ALC898 codec, delivering immersive audio experiences for gaming and media consumption. With 7.1 channel audio support, users can connect their speakers or headphones and enjoy a quality sound experience.

The motherboard also incorporates ASRock's proprietary technologies, such as Instant Boot and Instant Flash, making system configurations and updates straightforward and efficient. The comprehensive BIOS setup allows users to delve into advanced settings and achieve optimal performance.

Overall, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 motherboard stands out for its feature-rich design, excellent expandability, and robust performance capabilities. It is indeed a solid choice for those looking to build a powerful and versatile PC.