ASRock B560 Pro4 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard

ASRock B560 Pro4 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard

The ASRock B560 Pro4 is an ATX form factor motherboard that supports 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core Processors (LGA1200). It features an Intel B560 chipset, Digi Power design, and an 8 Power Phase design. The BIOS is a 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support and supports ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events and SMBIOS 2.7.

The motherboard supports Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology and has 4 DDR4 DIMM Slots with a maximum memory capacity of 128GB. The supported memory is DDR4 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 4800+(OC) for 11th Gen Intel Core Processors and up to 4600+(OC) for 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. It also supports ECC UDIMM memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0.

For graphics, the motherboard supports Intel Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12) for 11th Gen Intel Core Processors and Gen 9 Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. It also supports Microsoft DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5, Intel Built-In Visuals, Intel Quick Sync Video, Hybrid / Switchable Graphics, OpenCL 2.1, Rec. 2020 (Wide Color Gamut), Microsoft PlayReady 3.0, UHD/HDR Blu-ray Disc, and dual graphics output with support for HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 ports by independent display controllers.

The motherboard has 2 PCI Express x16 Slots that support single at Gen4x16 (PCIE1) for 11th Gen Intel Core Processors and single at Gen3x16 (PCIE1) for 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. It also supports dual at Gen4x16 (PCIE1) / Gen3x2 (PCIE3) for 11th Gen Intel Core Processors and dual at Gen3x16 (PCIE1) / Gen3x2 (PCIE3) for 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. Additionally, there are 2 PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slots.

For storage, the motherboard has 6 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors that support Intel Rapid Storage Technology 18, NCQ, AHCI, and Hot Plug. There is also a Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1) that supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) (Socket M2_1 works with 11th Gen Intel Core processors only), an Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2) that supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s), and an M.2 Socket (M2_3) that supports M Key type 2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x2 (16 Gb/s). In terms of audio, the motherboard has a 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) with Nahimic Audio and supports Surge Protection. There is also 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector and HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone for the rear panel I/O.

Features:

Here are some features of the ASRock B560 Pro4 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard-

• Supports 10th Gen Intel Core Processors and 11th Gen Intel Core Processors
• 8 Phase Power Design
• Supports DDR4 4800MHz (OC)
• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1
• 1 x M.2 Key-E for WiFi
• Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort
• 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec), Nahimic Audio
• 6 SATA3, 1 x Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4)
• 1 x Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4)
• 1 x M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA3)
• 8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 x Rear, 4 x Front)
• 4 x USB 2.0 (2 x Rear, 2 x Front)
• 1 x Front USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C
• Intel Gigabit LAN

Overall, the ASRock B560 Pro4 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard is a budget-friendly option that provides excellent features for building a desktop PC with high performance Processors.