Chassis Speaker Header

Please connect the chassis

(4-pin SPEAKER 1)

speaker to this header.

(see p.12

No. 24)

 

 

 

Power LED Header

Please connect the chassis

(3-pin PLED1)

power LED to this header to

(see p.12

No. 21)

indicate system power status.

 

 

The LED is on when the system

 

 

is operating. The LED keeps

 

 

blinking in S1 state. The LED is

 

 

off in S3/S4 state or S5 state

 

 

(power off).

 

 

Chassis, Power and SB Fan Connectors

Please connect the fan cables

(4-pin CHA_FAN1)

to the fan connectors and

(see p.12

No. 9)

match the black wire to the

 

 

ground pin. CHA_FAN1,

 

 

CHA_FAN2 and CHA_FAN3

(3-pin CHA_FAN2)

support Fan Control. SB_FAN1

(see p.12

No. 13)

Supports Quiet Fan.

(3-pin CHA_FAN3)

 

(see p.12

No. 20)

 

(3-pin PWR_FAN1)

 

(see p.12

No. 7)

 

(3-pin SB_FAN1)

 

(see p.12

No. 12)

 

 

 

CPU Fan Connectors

Please connect the CPU fan

(4-pin CPU_FAN1)

cable to the connector and

(see p.12

No. 6)

match the black wire to the

 

 

ground pin.

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ASRock X79 Extreme4 Motherboard

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ASRock X79 Extreme4 Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis, Speaker to this header, Power LED to this header to

X79 Extreme4 specifications

The ASRock X79 Extreme4 is a high-performance motherboard designed for Intel’s LGA 2011 processors, delivering exceptional power and efficiency for gaming, content creation, and demanding computing tasks. Packed with advanced technologies, this motherboard caters to enthusiasts who seek top-tier performance and reliability.

One of the standout features of the ASRock X79 Extreme4 is its support for quad-channel memory architecture, allowing users to harness the full potential of DDR3 memory. This motherboard can accommodate up to 64GB of RAM with speeds reaching 2400 MHz and beyond when overclocked. This feature significantly boosts system performance, especially for memory-intensive applications.

The ASRock X79 Extreme4 is equipped with a robust power delivery system, featuring a digital power phase design that ensures stable and efficient operation. Such a setup is crucial for high-performance CPUs, as it provides the necessary power while maintaining optimal temperatures under load. Additionally, the motherboard includes a comprehensive heat sink design to dissipate heat effectively, further ensuring longevity and reliability during extended use.

For storage enthusiasts, the X79 Extreme4 offers a variety of connectivity options. It features six SATA III (6 Gb/s) ports, allowing for fast data transfer rates with modern SSDs and hard drives. In addition to this, the motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations, providing enhanced speed and data protection.

On the graphics front, the ASRock X79 Extreme4 includes multiple PCIe slots that support Nvidia’s SLI and AMD’s CrossFireX technologies, enabling users to build powerful multi-GPU setups. This aspect is particularly appealing for gamers and content creators who require extreme graphical performance.

The motherboard also comes with a wealth of connectivity options, boasting USB 3.0 ports for fast peripheral connections, HDMI and DVI outputs for display options, and a Realtek Gigabit LAN for high-speed networking. The user-friendly BIOS interface enables easy adjustments and fine-tuning for overclocking settings, making it simple for users to unleash the full potential of their system.

With its impressive array of features, robust build quality, and advanced technology integration, the ASRock X79 Extreme4 stands out as an excellent choice for users seeking a high-end motherboard that can support both high-performance gaming and productivity tasks seamlessly. As part of ASRock’s commitment to quality and innovation, the X79 Extreme4 remains a solid option for enthusiasts looking to build a cutting-edge computing system.