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Z890 TAICHI Lite 1851 ATX HDMI/USB-C DDR5 retail
Product code: 11187322 // MPN: 90-MXBPQ0-A0UAYZ // EAN: 4710483949692
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PHILOSOPHY OF INFINITE POTENTIAL
Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task – with style! Become like water. Shapeless. formless. versatile for any situation.
Optimized VRM Design
20K Capacitor
Exclusive 20K Cap with 1000uF Capacitance
The upgraded 20K Black capacitor not only extends the lifespan to 20.000 hours but also increases the capacitance value from 560uF to 1000uF. bringing several benefits:
●Higher Capacitance: Greater charge storage for better support under high loads.
●Lower Ripple: Reduced power output fluctuations. improving quality.
●More Stable Output Current: Stable power supply. minimizing voltage impacts.
●Better Performance & System Stability: Increased reliability and consistent performance.
VRM Design
20+1+2+1+1 Power Phase Design
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus. it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
SPS (Smart Power Stage)
Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase. thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.
Power Connector
Hi-Density Power Connector
CPU overclocking requires higher current. ASRock Hi-Density Power connectors is able to withstand current higher traditional CPU 8-pin and ATX 24-pin connector. giving a more stable system as well as lowering the risk of fire under heavy overclocking.
PREMIUM PCB SOLUTION
Server Grade Low Loss PCB
The server grade low loss PCB improves signal integrity. allowing motherboard to support PCIe 5.0 for both graphics card and M.2 SSD. it also improves memory OC potential to deliver the most extreme memory performance.
2oz Copper PCB
2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
8 Layer PCB
The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency. ensures a reliable and long-lasting system while delivering ultimate performance without any compromise.
High Speed M.2 Solution
Deluxe 6*M.2 Socket
Supports up to 6*NVMe M.2 SSDs and one of which is able to accommodates the latest PCI Express 5.0 standard to perform twice the bandwidth compared to previous generation. with a breathtaking 128Gb/s transfer speed. It is ready to unleash the full potential of future ultrafast SSDs. to give a lightning fast data transferring experience.
DIY Friendly Design
Besides the M.2 SSD toolless design on the motherboard. ASRock up a notch by introducing this industry first M.2 heatsink quick release mechanism on the motherboard. The user friendly toolless design helps installing M.2 SSD super easy & simple.
Extreme Memory Overclocking
DDR5 XMP & EXPO Support
Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept. ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboards is built with high quality materials. enthusiasts are able to enjoy the boost of DDR5 memory overclocking performance by enabling the pre-tested profiles. Make sure the memory modules are Intel® XMP/AMD EXPO™ capable and overclocking can be made so affordable. satisfying and absolutely no sweat at all.
Memory OC Shield
ASRock's exclusive Memory OC Shield is a patented feature engineered to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) that could affect memory overclocking. By shielding memory modules from EMI noise and optimizing the layout. the Memory OC Shield enhances stability and reliability during high-frequency operations. enabling users to push their systems to the maximum potential.
Enlarged M.2 Heatsink
XXL M.2 Heatsink
The extra large aluminum alloy M.2 heatsink effectively improves heat dissipation to keep those high speed M.2 SSDs as cool as possible. it is able to give better stability while maintaining top performance.
Anti-Drop Screw
Tired of dropping screws or screws missing inside chassis?
The enhanced M.2 heatsink with anti-drop screw design that make sure installation process more easily.
Intelligent Cooling Design
Aluminum Heatsink
The first thing that catches the eye is the optimized Aluminum Heatsink Design. Heatsinks are crucial for efficient heat dissipation. especially during heavy workloads like gaming or productivity tasks. Motherboard that built with heatsinks can effectively manage thermal performance. hence ensure system stability and durability effortlessly.
Advanced Thermal Design
Equipped with XXL aluminum heatsinks that cover the VRM. PCH. and M.2 areas. providing enhanced heat dissipation for stable operation and optimal performance.
Wi-Fi 7
Enhanced VR Experience
Wi-Fi 7 offers higher data throughput. lower latency. and Multi-link Operation. These features ensure a smooth and real-time interactive experience. making the VR/AR experience more immersive and connected.
Wi-Fi 7 802.11be
Latest WiFi 7 technology delivers extreme wireless internet speeds and low latency. with higher throughput and Multi-RU as well as puncturing technology. The new WiFi 7(802.11be) technology is able to accelerate cloud-based gaming. 8K video streaming. and video conferencing.
Multi-link Operation(MLO)
Multi-link Operation (MLO) enables the simultaneous use of multiple bands and channels. boosting speed and throughput while reducing latency for a smoother. faster internet experience.
New Wi-Fi Antenna Design
The new Wi-Fi antenna design is ideal for high-bandwidth. low-latency applications and ensures a stable connection.
Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C
Thunderbolt™ 4 technology brings speed and versatility to the most advanced USB Type-C. offering a fast and simple level of connection for work or home. It enables lightning-fast data transfer up to 40Gbps and connects external monitors. Thunderbolt™. and USB devices with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.
Optimized 5 Gb/s LAN
ASRock's 5Gb/s LAN Connector features an exclusive. patent-pending design. boasting superior electromagnetic interference resistance. ensuring high-speed stable performance and providing users with a better networking experience.
More than USB Transfer Speed
Lightning Gaming Ports
Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!
Ultra USB Power
Provides stable power and better sound experience! Ultra USB Power provides 5V power transformed from +12V power rail. whose voltage drop will be much lower than the +5V from the PSU under heavy loading. and prevents noise from other devices or RGB LED.
Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Header
The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation. providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.
POLYCHROME RGB
This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and addressable RGB headers that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip. CPU fans. coolers. chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Deluxe Accessories
ARGB Splitter Cable
The ARGB Splitter Cable enables easy management of multiple ARGB devices through a single controller. With its splitting capability. it streamlines your lighting setup for a unified and dynamic aesthetic.
Customized Thermal Management
The thermistor cable and thermistor header provide an additional source for temperature monitoring. offering customized thermal management solutions.
EZ Setting
Auto Driver Installer
No need to worry about lack of disk drive! Asrock preinstall LAN driver to ensure that you are able to install all drivers needed in an easier way than using SCD.
step1 : Install Auto Driver Installer
step2 : Update drivers needed
step3 : Done!
BIOS Flashback
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply. No CPU. RAM or other components required.
Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing. thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.
Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor socket: LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor series: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Memory
Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots: 4
Memory slots type: DIMM
ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max): 9600 MHz
Maximum internal memory: 256 GB
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2. SATA III
Feature: RAID support
RAID levels: 0. 1. 5. 10
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors: 1
Number of SATA III connectors: 4
Feature: Front panel audio connector
Feature: ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Number of chassis fan connectors: 4
Feature: EPS power connector (8-pin)
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin): 2
Feature: TPM connector
Number of water pump connectors: 1
Feature: RGB LED pin header
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 2
HDMI ports quantity: 1
Feature: Microphone in
Feature: S/PDIF out port
Thunderbolt ports quantity: 2
WiFi-AP antenna jack: 2
Network
Feature: Ethernet LAN
Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet. 5 Gigabit Ethernet
Feature: Wi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a. 802.11b. 802.11g. Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax). Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Feature: Bluetooth
Bluetooth version: 5.4
Features
Motherboard chipset: Intel Z890
Audio chip: Realtek ALC4082
Audio output channels: 5.1 channels
Component for: PC
Motherboard form factor: ATX
Motherboard chipset family: Intel
Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots: 1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots: 1
1st M.2 largest key size: 2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size: 2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size: 2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
4th M.2 largest key size: 2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
5th M.2 largest key size: 2280
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
6th M.2 largest key size: 2280
6th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
BIOS
BIOS type: UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size: 256 Mbit
Feature: Clear CMOS button
Weight & dimensions
Width: 305 mm
Depth: 244 mm
Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task – with style! Become like water. Shapeless. formless. versatile for any situation.
Optimized VRM Design
20K Capacitor
Exclusive 20K Cap with 1000uF Capacitance
The upgraded 20K Black capacitor not only extends the lifespan to 20.000 hours but also increases the capacitance value from 560uF to 1000uF. bringing several benefits:
●Higher Capacitance: Greater charge storage for better support under high loads.
●Lower Ripple: Reduced power output fluctuations. improving quality.
●More Stable Output Current: Stable power supply. minimizing voltage impacts.
●Better Performance & System Stability: Increased reliability and consistent performance.
VRM Design
20+1+2+1+1 Power Phase Design
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus. it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
SPS (Smart Power Stage)
Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase. thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.
Power Connector
Hi-Density Power Connector
CPU overclocking requires higher current. ASRock Hi-Density Power connectors is able to withstand current higher traditional CPU 8-pin and ATX 24-pin connector. giving a more stable system as well as lowering the risk of fire under heavy overclocking.
PREMIUM PCB SOLUTION
Server Grade Low Loss PCB
The server grade low loss PCB improves signal integrity. allowing motherboard to support PCIe 5.0 for both graphics card and M.2 SSD. it also improves memory OC potential to deliver the most extreme memory performance.
2oz Copper PCB
2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
8 Layer PCB
The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency. ensures a reliable and long-lasting system while delivering ultimate performance without any compromise.
High Speed M.2 Solution
Deluxe 6*M.2 Socket
Supports up to 6*NVMe M.2 SSDs and one of which is able to accommodates the latest PCI Express 5.0 standard to perform twice the bandwidth compared to previous generation. with a breathtaking 128Gb/s transfer speed. It is ready to unleash the full potential of future ultrafast SSDs. to give a lightning fast data transferring experience.
DIY Friendly Design
Besides the M.2 SSD toolless design on the motherboard. ASRock up a notch by introducing this industry first M.2 heatsink quick release mechanism on the motherboard. The user friendly toolless design helps installing M.2 SSD super easy & simple.
Extreme Memory Overclocking
DDR5 XMP & EXPO Support
Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept. ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboards is built with high quality materials. enthusiasts are able to enjoy the boost of DDR5 memory overclocking performance by enabling the pre-tested profiles. Make sure the memory modules are Intel® XMP/AMD EXPO™ capable and overclocking can be made so affordable. satisfying and absolutely no sweat at all.
Memory OC Shield
ASRock's exclusive Memory OC Shield is a patented feature engineered to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) that could affect memory overclocking. By shielding memory modules from EMI noise and optimizing the layout. the Memory OC Shield enhances stability and reliability during high-frequency operations. enabling users to push their systems to the maximum potential.
Enlarged M.2 Heatsink
XXL M.2 Heatsink
The extra large aluminum alloy M.2 heatsink effectively improves heat dissipation to keep those high speed M.2 SSDs as cool as possible. it is able to give better stability while maintaining top performance.
Anti-Drop Screw
Tired of dropping screws or screws missing inside chassis?
The enhanced M.2 heatsink with anti-drop screw design that make sure installation process more easily.
Intelligent Cooling Design
Aluminum Heatsink
The first thing that catches the eye is the optimized Aluminum Heatsink Design. Heatsinks are crucial for efficient heat dissipation. especially during heavy workloads like gaming or productivity tasks. Motherboard that built with heatsinks can effectively manage thermal performance. hence ensure system stability and durability effortlessly.
Advanced Thermal Design
Equipped with XXL aluminum heatsinks that cover the VRM. PCH. and M.2 areas. providing enhanced heat dissipation for stable operation and optimal performance.
Wi-Fi 7
Enhanced VR Experience
Wi-Fi 7 offers higher data throughput. lower latency. and Multi-link Operation. These features ensure a smooth and real-time interactive experience. making the VR/AR experience more immersive and connected.
Wi-Fi 7 802.11be
Latest WiFi 7 technology delivers extreme wireless internet speeds and low latency. with higher throughput and Multi-RU as well as puncturing technology. The new WiFi 7(802.11be) technology is able to accelerate cloud-based gaming. 8K video streaming. and video conferencing.
Multi-link Operation(MLO)
Multi-link Operation (MLO) enables the simultaneous use of multiple bands and channels. boosting speed and throughput while reducing latency for a smoother. faster internet experience.
New Wi-Fi Antenna Design
The new Wi-Fi antenna design is ideal for high-bandwidth. low-latency applications and ensures a stable connection.
Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C
Thunderbolt™ 4 technology brings speed and versatility to the most advanced USB Type-C. offering a fast and simple level of connection for work or home. It enables lightning-fast data transfer up to 40Gbps and connects external monitors. Thunderbolt™. and USB devices with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.
Optimized 5 Gb/s LAN
ASRock's 5Gb/s LAN Connector features an exclusive. patent-pending design. boasting superior electromagnetic interference resistance. ensuring high-speed stable performance and providing users with a better networking experience.
More than USB Transfer Speed
Lightning Gaming Ports
Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!
Ultra USB Power
Provides stable power and better sound experience! Ultra USB Power provides 5V power transformed from +12V power rail. whose voltage drop will be much lower than the +5V from the PSU under heavy loading. and prevents noise from other devices or RGB LED.
Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Header
The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation. providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.
POLYCHROME RGB
This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and addressable RGB headers that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip. CPU fans. coolers. chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Deluxe Accessories
ARGB Splitter Cable
The ARGB Splitter Cable enables easy management of multiple ARGB devices through a single controller. With its splitting capability. it streamlines your lighting setup for a unified and dynamic aesthetic.
Customized Thermal Management
The thermistor cable and thermistor header provide an additional source for temperature monitoring. offering customized thermal management solutions.
EZ Setting
Auto Driver Installer
No need to worry about lack of disk drive! Asrock preinstall LAN driver to ensure that you are able to install all drivers needed in an easier way than using SCD.
step1 : Install Auto Driver Installer
step2 : Update drivers needed
step3 : Done!
BIOS Flashback
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply. No CPU. RAM or other components required.
Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing. thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.
Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor socket: LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor series: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Memory
Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots: 4
Memory slots type: DIMM
ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max): 9600 MHz
Maximum internal memory: 256 GB
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2. SATA III
Feature: RAID support
RAID levels: 0. 1. 5. 10
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors: 1
Number of SATA III connectors: 4
Feature: Front panel audio connector
Feature: ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Number of chassis fan connectors: 4
Feature: EPS power connector (8-pin)
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin): 2
Feature: TPM connector
Number of water pump connectors: 1
Feature: RGB LED pin header
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 2
HDMI ports quantity: 1
Feature: Microphone in
Feature: S/PDIF out port
Thunderbolt ports quantity: 2
WiFi-AP antenna jack: 2
Network
Feature: Ethernet LAN
Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet. 5 Gigabit Ethernet
Feature: Wi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a. 802.11b. 802.11g. Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax). Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Feature: Bluetooth
Bluetooth version: 5.4
Features
Motherboard chipset: Intel Z890
Audio chip: Realtek ALC4082
Audio output channels: 5.1 channels
Component for: PC
Motherboard form factor: ATX
Motherboard chipset family: Intel
Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots: 1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots: 1
1st M.2 largest key size: 2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size: 2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size: 2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
4th M.2 largest key size: 2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
5th M.2 largest key size: 2280
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
6th M.2 largest key size: 2280
6th M.2 highest PCI Express generation: 4.0
BIOS
BIOS type: UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size: 256 Mbit
Feature: Clear CMOS button
Weight & dimensions
Width: 305 mm
Depth: 244 mm
